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2025 New Year's Message by TSUCHIYA Toshio, President of JCCU

2025.01.01

JCCU

2025 New Year's Message by TSUCHIYA Toshio, President of JCCU

JCCU President Toshio TSUCHIYA's New Year Message

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ICA-AP Training Program for Managers of Consumer/Retail Co-ops 2024

2024.12.24

JCCU

ICA-AP Training Program for Managers of Consumer/Retail Co-ops 2024

Since 1991, JCCU has been organizing annual training programs, except during the COVID-19 pandemic, for managers of consumer co-ops and cooperatives in Asia and the Pacific to learn about the businesses and activities of Japanese Co-ops.

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Season's greetings to all

2024.12.23

JCCU

Season's greetings to all

We wish you a wonderful holiday season and a happy new year!

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What is JCCU?

Japanese Consumers' Co-operative Union (JCCU) was established in March 1951 as a national federation of consumer co-ops in Japan. Today, about 302 consumer co-ops and consumer co-op unions join JCCU and the total business turnover of the member co-ops is about 3.7 trillion JPY, with a total of 30 million members. JCCU is the largest consumers' organization in Japan.

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What is Consumer Co-op?

A consumer co-op is an autonomous association of consumers united voluntarily to meet their common needs and aspirations.

Consumer Co-op Societies in Japan

  • Member of Consumer Co-ops
    547 *
    Consumer Co-ops
  • Total Business Turnover
    3.7 Trillion
    JPY
  • Membership
    30 Million
    members

These are approximate figures.

*The number of co-ops which answered JCCU’s survey, including not only member co-ops of JCCU but also those of NFUCA or HeW CO-OP JAPAN.

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