O-PUS BRIDGE is a monthly international business exchange forum organized by O-PUS. It is a valuable opportunity to directly obtain business information from various countries around the world, and an initial step for Japanese companies considering expanding overseas.
We aim for this forum to be a place where O-PUS can offer the network and experience it has cultivated, and to facilitate matchmaking between those already doing business overseas and those who "want to challenge themselves overseas" or "don't know how to proceed," thereby contributing to the development of your business.
If you are interested in the information gained here, you can proceed to the next step, O-PUS LINK, and move into concrete negotiation preparations. Gathering information, providing numerous "negotiation" auditions, and leading to contracts ── that is the mission of O-PUS BRIDGE.
SCHEDULE
Event Schedule
4th Session
Wednesday, March 26, 2026
Doors Open 17:45 / Start 18:30
Venue
ZEUS SAPPORO Noguchi Building 6F, Minami 6-jo Nishi 4-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo
Participation Fee
¥4,000 per person (Includes meal and all-you-can-drink)
5th Session
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Doors Open 17:45 / Start 18:30
Venue
ZEUS SAPPORO Noguchi Building 6F, Minami 6-jo Nishi 4-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo
Participation Fee
¥4,000 per person (Includes meal and all-you-can-drink)
BENEFITS
5 Benefits of Participating in O-PUS BRIDGE
You can efficiently obtain the information, connections, and know-how necessary for overseas expansion at a single networking event.
Latest Overseas Business Information
We deliver monthly updates on real-time information that can only be obtained locally, such as market trends and business practices in various countries worldwide.
Matching with Overseas Experienced Professionals
This is a valuable opportunity to receive direct advice from senior business owners who are already engaged in overseas business.
Low-Cost Overseas Market Development
While self-initiated overseas market development requires significant capital, O-PUS BRIDGE allows you to take the first step with an annual fee of 13,200 yen + participation fee.
Transition to O-PUS LINK
We have established a support system to seamlessly transition to concrete negotiation phases based on business opportunities found at the networking event.
PROGRAM
Forum Program
O-PUS BRIDGE offers a program where networking, learning, and consultation are completed in one place. You can exchange valuable business information in a relaxed atmosphere while enjoying a meal.
01
Representative's Greeting / Overview of the Association
We will introduce the purpose and activities of O-PUS BRIDGE, explaining them clearly even for first-time attendees.
02
Member Matching
We will hold matching sessions connecting companies that have already expanded overseas with those looking to take on the challenge.
03
Information Exchange Session over a Meal
Participants can exchange real business information in a casual atmosphere.
04
Voices of Overseas Business Practitioners / Consultation Desk
You can hear experiences from those who are already conducting overseas business, and individual consultations are also available.
Recommended for:
Those interested in overseas business
Those who want to know if their products/services will be accepted overseas
Those who want to expand their international network
Those seriously considering overseas expansion but find it difficult to self-fund the development
Those already engaged in overseas business and looking for new partners
MEMBERSHIP
Membership Application & Fees
Annual Fee
¥13,200 (tax included) ※Payment by bank transfer or at the venue
Forum Participation Fee
¥4,000 per person ※Payment in cash at the venue
Membership Requirements
Anyone interested in overseas business can participate.
⚠️ Our association has no referral quotas or mandatory participation. We do not aggressively solicit those not interested in overseas business. We strive to operate a sound community where everyone can participate with peace of mind.
O-PUS LINK Inclusion in B2B Brochure for Overseas Markets
To further expand business opportunities through O-PUS BRIDGE, we recommend being featured in O-PUS LINK. O-PUS LINK is a B2B brochure created for overseas partners and buyers, and is a powerful tool to promote your company's products and services to the world.
Foreign Language Brochure
Your company information is published in English. It reaches overseas buyers and potential partners directly.
Direct Reach to Target Audience
Leveraging O-PUS's network, it is used for negotiations with overseas companies and government agencies best suited for your company.
Shortcut to Negotiation
By getting your company known in advance through the brochure, negotiations proceed smoothly.
If you are interested in being featured in O-PUS LINK, please feel free to contact our team.
O-PUS was developed to facilitate matching with overseas companies, administrative agencies, and individuals, and is an organization that supports Japanese companies in entering overseas markets. We attend negotiations as your representative, deliver the latest overseas information, travel to local areas as needed, and provide a wide range of support, from identifying key personnel to coordination.