For greater development of bullion market Japan Bullion Market Association (hereafter JBMA) operates to promote the expansion of the bullion market creating new business opportunities for the future.
Information
The Japan Bullion Market Association (JBMA), in partnership with the Japan Exchange Group and Brink’s Japan, is pleased to announce a pre-event networking reception in Tokyo, preceding the LBMA/LPPM Global Precious Metals Conference 2025 in Kyoto. This event will be held in Tokyo on Friday, October 24th at Kanda Myoujin Shrine
Details
| Corporate | Japan Bullion Market Association（JBMA） |
|---|---|
| URL | https://jbma.net/ |
| Established | September 2nd,2019 |
| Address | 11-15-503,Tomizawacho,Nihonbashi,Chuo-ku,Tokyo |
| info@jbma.net |
Bruce Ikemizu
Chief Director – precious metals specialist
Born in 1962 in Hyogo prefecture. Graduated Sophia University in 1986.Ikemizu started his career in Sumitomo Corporation as a gold trader. 1990 he moved to Credit Suisse then 1992 Mitsui & Co., on to Standard Bank in 1996. He was the head of Tokyo Branch of ICBC Standard Bank until he left the bank in 2019. Ikemizu, known as Bruce in the market, will utilize his extended knowledge and relationships for the newly organized JBMA.
Members
Members List
Membership
JBMA invites companies and entities to join us to support our activity promoting the precious market in Japan. To apply for the membership, please fill out the application form. We will contact you in about 10 days after the board screening.
Member Type
| Member Type | Fee | Overview |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate Member | 50,000 yen (Per month） | A corporate who agrees with JBMA missions upon application and receives an approval from the board. A corporate must be in business of or relating to precious metal. |
- JBMA’s business year is from September 1st through August 31. Membership fee is to be paid for the whole year.
- The first year fee is prorated depending on the month of joining.
Membership benefits
- Consultations and discussions (incl. online) by JBMA for business development in Japan and overseas
- Introduction of relevant companies for business opportunities
- Participation in JBMA proposals and programs
- Discounted exhibition fee at JBMA events
- Participation in JBMA functions and networking events up to three entrants per member
- Adding the member’s banner and link to JBMA official site