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Jan 2018
The Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the UK celebrated the New Year with a reception at Drapers’ Hall on 10 January 2018 for its members. Over 500 guests attended with guest speaker Ambassador Tsuruoka of Japan giving his thoughts on 2017 and the year ahead.
Other speakers included Michael Charlton, Chief Investment Officer at DIT, Mr Masahiro Kuwahara, Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd and JCCI Vice President. Mr Kuwahara gave the toast.
Our own, Chris Millar, Simone Horrobin and Richard Clapham attended the event with their guests Masahiro Asahino, CEO of Dunlop International Europe Limited, Masanori Yabu, CEO and Chairman of Srixon Sports Europe Limited and Julian Palmer, CFO of Srixon Sports Europe Limited.