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The Tokyo Small Business Meetup Group

Meet other local Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs! Come to a Small Business Meetup to network, find new customers, get advice and avoid costly mistakes. Hear how others have overcome hurdles and achieved success. We have members running e-businesses, start-ups, home business, marketing experts and professionals from all over the world. All are welcome!


When you join or after you join, there are two polls that I would like you to answer to help plan meeting topics.

Check out our new site at www.japanexperts.com .

Location: Tokyo, Japan 35.67139.77
Founded: Dec 12, 2006
Member Fee: none
Rating: 4.75
Members: 145
Meetings: 17 so far
  • "Being a limited gathering it gave a opportunity to meet other people and share ideas. Thanks to Donald. Shyam Pyarauk
  • "It is a nice gathering of real entrepreneurs and interesting people. "Noah Hoffman

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Recent Meetings

Wed Apr 23, 7:00 PM
12 attended (est.) – 5.0
Wed Mar 26, 7:00 PM
15 attended (est.) – 4.75
Wed Feb 27, 7:00 PM
12 attended (est.) – 4.5

What's New?

  • Joined May 14, 2008

    "I've been doing business in telecommunications in Japan off and on since 1989 and have the war wounds to prove it. We are currently looking at reentering the Japanese market and are always looking for good ideas and advice."

  • Joined May 14, 2008

    "hi, i am interested in small business. i am looking forward to meet new peoople!"

  • Joined May 13, 2008

    "I work in Tokyo as a creative communications and business development specialist. When not consulting on advertising campaigns and consulting projects, I teach courses for professionals at Temple University in their Branding Certificate Program."

  • "If you want to listen to the meeting again, or for the first time, we have a podcast site here: Tokyo Small Business Community Call"

  • Joined May 10, 2008

    "Hi, I'm Leila aka Lady Elle, I run Dr. Sketchy's Anti-Art School, a burlesque sketch drawing event that has quite the underground following in Shibuya and is gaining momentum with every event. Please visit us at www.drsketchytokyo.c om for more info."

  • Joined May 10, 2008

    "Hello, I've been living in Japan since Christmas of 1991 and enjoyed every moment of it so far! I have started my own business recently and I would like to get your precious advice on how to market my product: Indian wheatgrass powder. "

  • Joined May 5, 2008

    "I would like to have my own business in the future. So I would like to have network and develop my idea for it."

  • Joined May 4, 2008

    "HexCode Technologies K K sells small business IT support scheme with (1)annual membership of JPY5000 and per call at JPY3000 (conditions apply) and (2) Fixed cost per month IT support. Like to know if it is going to be taken by small business owners."

  • Joined May 1, 2008

    "Hello! I am hoping to meet new friends in tokyo for new business. www.doricatokyo.com"

  • Joined April 28, 2008

    "Hello. I am interested in developing partnerships with like-minded business people to expand my Tech and Investment Services divisions. Communications and banking/brokerage infrastructure in the U.S. and Japan established. See you soon."

  • "Thanks for joining and for attending the April meeting. I really appreciated your comments about the new designs for http://japanexperts.com/ ."

  • "Thanks for joining Nisar, it was great to meet you at the April meeting. "

  • Joined April 21, 2008

    "Greetings. My name is Benjamin Pekaric.I am consultant for IT (Internet,software and web 2.0). I came in Japan as MBA student,I am interested in Entrepreneurship. "

  • Joined April 20, 2008

    "Nice to meet you.I learn IT,business and language at an internet university."

  • "Hi Everybody, I created a new poll at the meetup site about a new website I am designing for all of the members of the Tokyo Small Business Meetup. It is a first run at creating a social networking..."

  • The poll "What features would you use in a social networking website?" was created today.

  • The poll "Should we broadcast our meetings to reach more people?" closed today.

  • Joined April 15, 2008

    "My name is Alison Gray. I live in Tokyo where I am raising my son."

  • Joined April 13, 2008

    "I am nisar, an IT rickety...been in Japan for about 8 years. Would like to join this meetup to gain and share various experiences about small businesses in Japan."

  • Joined April 11, 2008

    "Manager and Operator of a Real Estate business in Tokyo. Seeking other like-minded business owners to exchange information and network..."

  • Joined April 10, 2008

    "We're a young married Australian couple. We're travelling around the world, volunteering and running our internet business. Would be great to meet some like-minded, passionate people from around the globe. Next stop for us is Japan."

  • Joined April 2, 2008

    "Hello, Along with my partner I run an Business English Solutions Company and would like to meet other small business owners to discuss the issues we face. "

  • Joined April 1, 2008

    "I am still young, and with a dream of opening my own salon in Japan. I want to know the steps to achieving this goal in advance. "

  • Joined March 29, 2008

    "Hi! My name is Carlos, I just move from Canada a few months ago and I have the commitment to make new friends and create new the networks in order to satisfy the needs of all our clients. "

  • Added by Terri MacMillan on March 27, 2008

    "Many thanks to Donald for asking me to speak, and to the great group of thoughtful folks at last night's meet-up. Your reactions convinced me to overcome my shy nature (:-) and offer the New Media Toolkit..."

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