The International Artist Managers’ Association (IAMA) will host a trade mission about Japanese performing arts market at the Cadogan Hall in London on 28 and 29 November 2005.
This is held as one of a mission which UK Trade and Investment has been supporting since 2004 on purpose to help UK business compete in world markets.
The purpose of this mission is announced that IAMA members and non-members in the field of performing arts management learn more about the Japanese performing arts market by getting in touch with Japanese promoters and managers.
The Japanese delegates of this time are the members of the Japan Association of Classical Music Presenters and representatives from the fields of recording industry and orchestra management as listed below:

 Mr. Kingo Nakayama, Vice President of Japan Association of Classical Music Presenters (JACMP); Managing Director, Tokyo Nikikai Opera Foundation
Mr. Takeshi Hara, Director and Artistic Director, Suntory Hall
Mr. Jiro Imamura, director and general manager of Public Relations Department of the Recording Industry Association of Japan
Mr Akihiro Nozaki, Artistic Director, Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra (as a representative of the Association of Japanese Symphony Orchestras)
Mr. Masami Shigeta, Chairman and CEO, Aspen Incorporated
Mr. Isao Nakatsubo, JACMP Member, President of Nakatubo Arts Service Co. Ltd.
Mr. Kazuyuki Tuchihashi, General Manager of Crystal Arts,International.Inc.
Ms. Masumi Sato, Managing Director, Concert Imagine
Mr. Toshio Yoshizumi, General Director of JACMP