Chamber profile
Promoting commerce, friendship, and opportunity between the Philippines and Japan.
It is the country of everlasting summer, the Philippines, with its beautiful islands and warm and welcoming citizens. The Philippines are full of hospitality and have talent for music and the land is flourishing with greens landscape. Philippine and Japan are closely related since the vermilion-seal certificate trade known with anecdote of Luzon vase distributed around the 16th century and also by having the trade of Manila hemp before the war.
Moreover, it is an English-speaking country, open for huge business opportunities. The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (PCCIJ) is established as a bridge to develop opportunities between the Philippines and Japan.
The PCCIJ was established in March 31, 1976 as a chamber of commerce and industry of foreign countries supervised by the Ministry of Economy.
The Japanese member companies trading with the Philippines are about 50 as of 2024.