Event: Set-Up Conference on Business Attire
On June 5, 2026, the Set-Up Conference is set to take place at Sanbou BAR Shinjuku, featuring esteemed guest Koichiro Takeda, an expert in impression management® and the president of the Japan Impression Management Association (JIMA). From 7 PM to 9 PM, attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the art of wearing tailored suits and jackets while enjoying networking with their peers in a uniquely styled atmosphere.
The Purpose Behind the Event
In the business world, many professionals often grapple with clothing choices for various occasions, whether it's a meeting or a social gathering. Many question, “What should I wear?” or seek inspiration to elevate their current style. Fashion transcends mere clothing; it significantly influences first impressions, trustworthiness, and persuasive power in professional settings. Thus, Sanbou BAR has orchestrated this conference with a focus on elevating one’s personal image through the smart choice of business attire. Participants can expect to gain invaluable insights directly from Takeda, covering aspects from selecting the most flattering jacket and pants to refined dressing techniques that stand out.
Highlights of the Seminar
- - Direct learning from Koichiro Takeda about choosing the perfect jacket-and-pants combination and mastering elegant dressing techniques.
- - A dedicated dress code set to ‘Set-Up (Suit & Jacket)’ creates an inclusive environment for seasoned suit-wearers and those wanting to explore jackets and pants styles.
- - Attendees will receive advice beyond mere apparel knowledge and trends, including posture and demeanor to exude trust and a positive impression fully.
- - Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere with drinks and light snacks while engaging with others who share a passion for fashion and personal branding.
Event Details
- - Date: June 5, 2026 (Friday) 7 PM - 9 PM
- - Venue: Sanbou BAR Shinjuku (Adhoc Shinjuku Bldg. 5F, 3-15-11 Shinjuku, Tokyo)
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- - Participation Fee: 5,999 yen (includes drinks and light snacks)
- - Target Audience: Business owners, entrepreneurs, or anyone interested in enhancing their fit with jacket-and-pants or impression management
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Guest Speaker Profile
Koichiro Takeda
Founder of the Japan Impression Management Association (JIMA)
President of C.I Co., Ltd.
After graduating from university, Takeda achieved top national sales in a real estate company. He launched his own business in 2013 from his personal experience, focusing on enhancing organizational vitality through non-verbal communication. Today, Takeda supports individuals and corporations in boosting self-esteem and engagement through visualizing aspects like body language, expressions, and emotional control. His innovative approach has graced many organizations, including corporations and educational institutions, where he also runs a practical school for adults seeking personal growth.
Facilitator
Kenji Araya
CEO of Sanbou Co., Ltd.
As the mastermind behind the entrepreneur community ‘Sanbou’, Kenji spent a decade in the Deloitte Tohmatsu Group, participating in launching five small business initiatives. He later established Sanbou Co., focusing on providing a supportive network for business leaders alongside managing innovative ventures like the Japanese tea brand ‘CRAFT TEA’. His dedication to relieving the loneliness that business leaders face is unparalleled.
About Sanbou BAR
Sanbou BAR serves as a hub for business leaders and entrepreneurs to discuss and exchange ideas through shared interests. With locations in Shinjuku, Hamamatsucho, and Shiodome, they regularly host diverse events that cater to impactful networking and knowledge sharing, making it an invaluable place for business to collide with community.
- - Sanbou BAR Shinjuku: 160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku 3-15-11 Adhoc Shinjuku 5F redine Shinjuku
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- - Sanbou BAR Hamamatsucho: 105-0022 Tokyo, Minato, Kaigan 1-2-3, B1F, Hamamatsucho Neo Yokocho
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- - Sanbou BAR Shiodome: 105-7090 Minato, Higashi-Shinbashi 1-8-2, Caretta Shiodome B2F, Shiodome Yokocho
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Company Overview
- - Company Name: Sanbou Co., Ltd.
- - CEO: Kenji Araya
- - Founded: November 2015
- - Business: Management consulting, running the entrepreneur community ‘Sanbou’, and managing Sanbou BAR
- - Company Website