Creative Cities Network Japan (CCNJ)

As one of the representative secretary of the Creative City Network Japan (CCNJ), we operate seminars, workshops, subcommittees, etc., actively absorb the information and know-how of participating organizations, and look at the creative city Yokohama. We publicize approach.

◆What is "Creative City Network Japan (CCNJ)?"◆
Creative City Network Japan (abbreviation for Creative City Network of Japan) supports various actors such as local governments that promote (or intends to promote) initiatives of creative cities, as well as cooperation and exchange between creative cities in Japan and around the world. It was established on January 13, 2013 with the aim of promoting and developing creative cities in Japan as a platform to promote
CCNJ plays a central role as a hub for exchange of information, knowledge, and experience exchanges related to creative cities, and aims to contribute to the creative reconstruction and regeneration of Japanese society through the spread and development of creative cities in Japan, and to become the cornerstone for building peaceful and symbiotic Asian Creative Cities Network.

■Creative City Network Japan (CCNJ) homepage (outside site)
Number of participating organizations: 122 local governments, 43 organizations (as of July 14, 2023)