O-PUS BRIDGE

Bridge to Overseas Business

Monthly International Business Exchange Forum

ABOUT O-PUS BRIDGE

Connect with the world; your first step is here

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

Kanto Branch - 1st Session

2026年5月13日(水)

Doors Open 17:45~ Start 18:30~


Venue

株式会社ダイレクトメッセンジャー
東京都豊島区東池袋3丁目1-1
サンシャイン60ビル 南側10F

Headquarters - 6th Session

2026年5月25日(月)

Doors Open 17:45~ Start 18:30~


Venue

ZEUS SAPPORO
札幌市中央区南6条西4丁目 野口ビル6F

Headquarters - 7th Session

2026年6月26日(金)

Doors Open 17:45~
Start 18:30~


Venue

ZEUS SAPPORO

札幌市中央区南6条西4丁目
野口ビル6F

Headquarters - 8th Session

2026年7月30日(木)

Doors Open 17:45~
Start 18:30~


Venue

ZEUS SAPPORO

札幌市中央区南6条西4丁目
野口ビル6F

Headquarters - 9th Session

2026年8月28日(金)

Doors Open 17:45~
Start 18:30~


Venue

ZEUS SAPPORO

札幌市中央区南6条西4丁目
野口ビル6F

Headquarters - 10th Session

2026年9月25日(金)

Doors Open 17:45~
Start 18:30~


Venue

ZEUS SAPPORO

札幌市中央区南6条西4丁目
野口ビル6F

Headquarters - 11th Session

2026年10月23日(金)

Doors Open 17:45~
Start 18:30~


Venue

ZEUS SAPPORO

札幌市中央区南6条西4丁目
野口ビル6F

Headquarters - 12th Session

2026年11月26日

Doors Open 17:45~
Start 18:30~


Venue

ZEUS SAPPORO

札幌市中央区南6条西4丁目
野口ビル6F

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.

B2B Guidebook

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.

Management members

O-PUS Bridge
Management Members

Tomonori Koizumi

O-PUS CEO

Ikuko Hagiwara

General Manager

Masahiro Tatsuta

Japan Chairman

Masaru Ogawa

East Japan Representative

Aya Namisa

O-PUS East Manager

Yoshiaki Unuma

O-PUS East Manager

Yoshino Yanagimoto

O-PUS Western Manager

Yuki Hirano

Manager

Akemi Hinokiya

Manager

Ryuichiro Go

Manager

Vikram Meena

India Chairman

Junjeun Park

Korea Chairman

Odgerel Enebish

Mongolia Chairman

Masanao Kitajima

Malaysian Advisor

Nobuaki Matsubara

Western Japan Representative

Yoshiaki Kato

American Advisor

Tomoya Zouda

Cambodian Advisor

Nobuyuki Kaneko

Vietnam & Cambodian Advisor

Keniji Daimon

Sustaina no Mori Branch Representative

Hirotaka Mizutani

South Asia Advisor

Kumiko Kawabe

O-PUS General Manager

Yuji Sato

Tokyo Branch Representative

Yuina Ogawa

Tokyo Branch Executive Manager

Naohiro Kumura

Tokyo Branch Director

Takashi Tsukada

SEED Branch Representative

Hitomi Ota

SEED Branch Manager

Towa Ariyoshi

SEED Branch Manager

Hiroaki Matsumura

Task Force Agent, HQ

ABOUT O-PUS

What is O-PUS?

O-PUS is an organization established to support Japanese companies in their overseas business endeavors by facilitating connections with foreign companies, government agencies, and individuals. We provide a wide range of support, including attending negotiations as a representative, delivering the latest overseas information, traveling on-site when necessary, and identifying and coordinating with key persons.

CONTACT

Inquiries / Applications

Please feel free to contact us for participation in O-PUS BRIDGE, membership registration, or listing on O-PUS LINK.

O-PUS Management Office

JPR Co., Ltd.
JPR Toyohira Office

Postal Code 062-0903
New Life Toyohira 2F, 3-20 Toyohira 3-jo 7-chome, Toyohira-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido

📩 Application Process

  1. Access the application form via the button below
  1. Fill in the required information and submit
  1. Confirm report from referrer
  1. Annual membership fee transfer (¥13,200 including tax)
  1. Membership complete ── You can participate from the next forum

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