CULTURAL COMMITTEE
Thursday 18 September 2025
BJA structure
Cultural Committee
The Cultural Committee plays an important role in reinforcing the cultural relations between Belgium and Japan. It includes representatives of the Embassy of Japan and of prominent figures from the Belgian and Japanese cultural, academic and business circles. It organises cultural events such as:
- Exhibitions (private visits to exhibitions of Japanese, Belgian or European art)
- Concerts (group participation in concerts by famous Japanese or European orchestras, ensembles or musicians are organised several times a year, followed by a cocktail)
- Cross cultural workshops and seminars (cooking class, handicrafts making, golf tournament and initiation, lectures of history /philosophy)
- Performances of various Japanese arts: dance, theatre, etc.
- Discovery of Belgian historical sites and products(castle visit, chocolate/brewery visit)
Chairman: Mr Koh Ichi Masaki
If you wish to contact the Cultural Committee, kindly send a message to the BJA office or to the committee members directly.
Members
Mr MASAKI, KOH ICHI
Member of Board of Directors
Member of Executive Committee
Member of Cultural Committee
Chair of Cultural Committee
Member of Membership Committee
E: send a message
Member of Executive Committee
Member of Cultural Committee
Chair of Cultural Committee
Member of Membership Committee
E: send a message
Dr BONNEELS, PIERRE
Member of Executive Committee
Member of Cultural Committee
Member of Friendship Committee
Chair of Friendship Committee
E: send a message
Member of Cultural Committee
Member of Friendship Committee
Chair of Friendship Committee
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Ms FUJII, IZUMI
Member of Cultural Committee
PUBLIC INFORMATION & CULTURAL SECTION
JAPAN INFORMATION AND CULTURAL CENTRE OF EMBASSY OF JAPAN
W: www.be.emb-japan.go.jp
E: send a message
PUBLIC INFORMATION & CULTURAL SECTION
JAPAN INFORMATION AND CULTURAL CENTRE OF EMBASSY OF JAPAN
W: www.be.emb-japan.go.jp
E: send a message
Mrs Mazzoni-Cernus, Adina
Member of Cultural Committee
Member of Friendship Committee
Fondatrice de Japontheway
E: send a message
Member of Friendship Committee
Fondatrice de Japontheway
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Ms Renes, Suzanne
Member of Cultural Committee
Member of Legal & Tax Committee
Senior Dutch & European Patent Attorney, Business Developer & 日本デスクTeam Lead
IFORI BV
W: ifori.be/
E: send a message
Member of Legal & Tax Committee
Senior Dutch & European Patent Attorney, Business Developer & 日本デスクTeam Lead
IFORI BV
W: ifori.be/
E: send a message














