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Business Card Exchange

8 minutes (1 section)

Course Description

Do you aim to establish respectful and meaningful connections in your Japanese business interactions?

Explore the unique tradition of Japanese business card exchange, also known as meishi koukan. The exchange is more than simply sharing contact details, it’s a crucial first step in building professional relationships based on respect, and ensuring that you make a lasting positive impression.

In this course, you’ll learn the detailed steps involved in exchanging business cards in Japan. From presenting your card with both hands to properly acknowledging and handling the cards you receive.

We’ll also address common pitfalls and offer practical solutions to avoid them.

Begin your journey in mastering the Japanese business card exchange today to create successful and respectful business relationships in Japan.

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