6 DESPATCHES
Rugby fever!
And business as usual
paul madden cmg
british ambassador to japan

9 PUBLISHER
When nature hurts,
humans are inspired to help
simon farrell

10 MEDIA
UK–Japan news

13 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Big events, big impact
Busy autumn season
for the chamber
lori henderson mbe

15 PRESIDENT
Tackling challenges
david bickle

16 EVENT
BCCJ/TCCI Bilateral
Business Session
c bryan jones

18 BBA
You judge the judges

24 EVENT
One Young World
Global gathering aims for
better business and society
c bryan jones

27 MARKET ENTRY
Scent to Japan
Who nose these
new aromas odor here?
julian ryall

29 TELL
The many sides of
domestic violence
louisa oppenheim
and amanda cox

31 ENVIRONMENT
Partners against plastic
Cambridge and Tokyo firms
team up to save the world
julian ryall

34 TOURISM
A mind for the other
Thoughts on
responsible tourism
adam fulford

38 BEHIND THE MIC
Still jamming
Bruce Foxton of The Jam
guy perryman mbe

40 ARTS
UK events in Japan
(free tickets)

42 COMMUNITY

44 SPORT
Saitama Hosts “Blind Rugby”
England and Japan match
helps raise global profile
simon farrell

46 RUGBY
Rugby World Cup 2019
Matches played 22 Sept–13 Oct

48 F&B
Try our food
UK cuisine draws
rugby fans from afar
c bryan jones

50 OPINION
The taxing art
of unrequited love
noriko hama