Global Kigyo Celebrates Five Years with Networking Event in Tokyo

Celebrating Five Years of Global Kigyo

On July 7, 2026, Global Kigyo held the paramount event “Global Kigyo Summer Connect 2026” at the American Club in Azabudai, Tokyo, marking its fifth anniversary. This celebration brought together over 80 CEOs, business leaders, and executives from diverse sectors, providing a vibrant networking opportunity that transcended company boundaries.

The event commenced with a toast from CEO Monica Perez Irisalbe, setting a positive tone for the evening. As part of the anniversary festivities, a keynote speech was delivered by a representative from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). The speaker shared insights into the global environment surrounding Japanese companies and the latest trends in India's Global Capability Centers (GCC). The audience's engagement was evident as they posed numerous questions, reflecting their keen interest in the topics discussed.

In addition to the keynote speech, an interview space was creatively arranged within the venue, where a visiting team from America conducted interviews with participating companies. This initiative captured voices on customer satisfaction and collaborations with global companies, aiming to produce content highlighting the value of GK Network and the community it fosters.

Global Kigyo expressed gratitude to the many businesses that have supported its journey over the past five years. The company views this milestone as a new beginning, dedicated to nurturing valuable connections among enterprises and bolstering the global expansion of Japanese companies through the GK Network.

An event summary video showcasing highlights from the day has also been published, and attendees are encouraged to view it. Event Digest Video provides a glimpse into the vibrancy and engagement of the attendees, emphasizing the impactful interactions that took place.

Looking ahead, GK Network is committed to hosting regular networking events, roundtables, and thematic sessions to further support the global growth of Japanese companies. By connecting like-minded leaders across different industries and company sizes, GK Network aims to provide a platform for mutual value creation and innovation.

About Global Kigyo

Global Kigyo (GK) is a partner of TIME and FORTUNE magazines, specializing in report production, brand strategy, and marketing communications to assist companies in international outreach. GK focuses on maximizing the unique strengths of businesses while exploring new opportunities in the global market through innovative approaches. The vision of GK includes acting as a bridge to carve out the future for Japanese companies through initiatives such as GK Network. For more information, visit Global Kigyo's website or reach out at [email protected]. You can also connect with us on LinkedIn.