Trade and Invest British Columbia

Japan

Japan continues to be a leading global innovator and early technology adopter, making it a key partner for British Columbia in life sciences, information and communications technology, and alternative energies.

Did you know?

  • Japan is third largest trading partner after the United States and China.
  • Japan is a key partner for British Columbia life sciences, information and communications technology, and alternative energies.
  • In 2011, British Columbia exported almost $4.6 billion worth of goods to Japan; the top three commodities were coal, copper and lumber.

Success Stories

New Drug Development Strengthened by New Partnership with Japan

The Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD) and TODAI TLO Ltd., a technology transfer organization for the University of Tokyo, announced the signing of ...more >


Answering the call for Japan market entry for B.C. mobile companies

In June 2011, Japan’s Mobile Computing Promotion Consortium (MCPC) sent five industry members to British Columbia to identify companies that have the potential to ...more >


Lessons in Export from International Experts at Road Show 2011

From May 24 to June 3, 2011, the Road Show 2011, sponsored by the Ministry of Jobs, Tourism, and Innovation, brought together nine in-market Trade and Investment ...more >


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Asia Pacific Business Centre

Robson Square, Suite 288-800 Hornby St.
Vancouver BC
V6Z 2C5

Tel: 1-604-660-9727
Toll free: 1-888-880-ASIA (2742)
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