Connecting Over Drinks: A Unique Business Networking Night
On August 23, 2026, SanbouBAR in Shinjuku will host a special networking event titled "Business Owners Night - An Open Talk with Owner Kenji Araya." The event aims to bridge the gap between aspiring entrepreneurs, business professionals, and those simply curious about the business world. Starting at 6:00 PM and open until closing, attendees can enjoy an informal atmosphere to discuss various topics with Kenji Araya, the owner of SanbouBAR.
The Background of SanbouBAR
SanbouBAR is not just a bar; it is a growing community for business-minded individuals. Initially founded as a members-only space for entrepreneurs, it has evolved to become a welcoming venue for everyone. Many people feel hesitant because of the perceived exclusivity, but this event is designed to break down those barriers and invite all interested parties to engage.
Kenji Araya will be present to facilitate discussions about entrepreneurship, career paths, and even personal interests over a drink, allowing for a relaxed meeting of minds free from the constraints of titles and positions.
Highlights of the Event
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In-Person Interaction with Kenji Araya: Guests will have the opportunity to speak directly with Kenji about various business topics, gaining insights from his wealth of experience.
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Authentic Experience: Attendees can soak in the unique atmosphere of SanbouBAR, known for being a hot spot for business discussions.
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Open Door Policy: Participants are welcome to come and go at their leisure, making it easy to drop by even for a short visit.
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Inclusive Environment: The event welcomes everyone, regardless of their professional background, creating an open space for engaging conversations.
Who Should Attend?
- - Individuals curious about the SanbouBAR but haven’t yet found the right moment to visit.
- - People who may have felt hesitant to join a member-only space.
- - Those who do not identify as business owners but wish to peek into the entrepreneurial world.
- - Anyone interested in networking with Kenji Araya directly.
- - Those seeking new connections and stimulating discussions about work, career, and challenges.
Event Details
- - Date: August 23, 2026
- - Time: From 6:00 PM until closing (open entry)
- - Venue: SanbouBAR Shinjuku, located at Shinjuku 3-15-11, Adhoc Shinjuku Bldg 5F redine Shinjuku
- - Map: Click Here
- - Entry Fee: ¥1,100 including tax, plus one drink (cashless payment only)
- - Eligibility: Open to everyone, including non-business owners
- - Registration: Register Here
About Kenji Araya
Kenji Araya is the founder and CEO of Ken Management Consulting and the owner of SanbouBAR. With a decade of consulting experience at Deloitte Tohmatsu Group focusing on SMEs, he has helped launch five different businesses. Following his independence, he established Ken Management Consulting and continues to support a range of business ventures, including the Japanese tea brand "CRAFT TEA." His mission is to foster a nurturing community for business leaders who often feel isolated in their roles.
About SanbouBAR
SanbouBAR serves as a dynamic meeting point for business owners, professionals, and creators. Here, discussions can range from serious business challenges to innovative ideas, all facilitated by an atmosphere that promotes collaboration and creativity. Expect to leave with not only new insights but also potential partnerships.
For a list of events and more details about SanbouBAR locations, check out the following links:
Company Overview
Company Name: Ken Management Consulting Co., Ltd.
CEO: Kenji Araya
Founded: November 2015
Business Focus: Business consulting, management community operations, and SANBOU BAR management.
Website:
Ken Management Consulting