On Friday September 20th, the NCCJ, together with the Norwegian Embassy and the Norwegian Seafood Council attended the event marking the arrival of Norway's seasonal fresh mackerel “Saba Nouveau” at Haneda airport.
“Sava Nouveau” is a premium selection of Norwegian mackerel that meets strict criteria, with a fat content of approximately 30% and a weight of 500g or more. The fishing season is limited to late September through early November, when the mackerel is at its most flavorful and rich in fat. The name “Saba Nouveau” is inspired by the famous French wine “Beaujolais Nouveau”, which is well known in Japan.
Marlink & Norway Maritime Business Network had the pleasure of hosting a Norway Maritime Seminar in Imabari, the center of Japan's shipowner and shipbuilding industry.
On Thursday 5th September, the NCCJ together with DCCJ, FCCJ, ISCCJ, SCCJ -the Chambers of Commerce of the Nordic countries- organized the autumn edition of the networking event “Nordic Craft Beer Evening” at ØL La Cabina in Tokyo.
Are you a business owner seeking a customized business plan for entering or expanding into the Japanese market? If so, we invite you to take part in the 31th Japan Market Expansion Competition—JMEC 31!
For Norwegian companies to succeed in Japan, they need good business partners and customers in Japan. The Outstanding Partnership Award serves to recognize and honor outstanding partnerships that has had a significant impact for Norwegian businesses's success in Japan. The Outstanding Partnership Award was celebrated with a reception in the Norwegian Ambassador's residence on the 29th of May.
Awarded companies are: Esthe Pro Labo (nominated by Aker BioMarine), Matsuyoshi & Co (nominated by Laerdal Medical Japan), Japanese Association of Chiropractors (nominated by MIOJIO), upsetters architects (nominated by Octroll Inc.) and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance (nominated by Sayfr).
On Saturday, May 11, Mai Festival 2024 came to a successful conclusion. This was the first time for Team Norway to hold such a large event, and the Norwegian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCJ) was the main organizer, with support from 16 companies and 8 organizations including the Norwegian Embassy in Tokyo.
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