Basic Philosophy
The Japan Butler Association aims to contribute to a more refined society through the development and promotion of butler culture in Japan, cultivated over 135 years of history.
We emphasize the "spirit of Omotenashi" and "professionalism" possessed by butlers, and our mission is to widely disseminate these values throughout society.
The essence of a butler lies in the invisible.
Fulfilling desires before they are noticed.
This is the ultimate hospitality we pursue.
II.Mission ― Our Purpose
Systematization of Butler Knowledge and Skills
Systematize butler knowledge and skills within the organization to provide high-quality services
Enhancement of Expertise
Enhance butler expertise through internal training systems
Promotion of International Development
Promote international development of Japanese butler culture through domestic and overseas butler training
Contribution to Society
Spread butler professionalism and mindset throughout society, contributing to quality improvement across the service industry
Vision ― The Future We Envision
Establishment of Social Status
Butlers are established as socially respected professionals, active in diverse fields
International Recognition
Traditional butler image fused with unique Japanese culture is internationally recognized
Permeation of Spirit
Butler spirit is widely understood, and the spirit of Omotenashi permeates throughout society
Global Network
Japan Butler Association becomes a central presence in butler culture, part of a global network
III.Three Pillars of Activities
IHuman Resource Development
We are committed to cultivating personnel who can provide high-quality services from both technical and spiritual aspects of being a butler.
IICultural Inheritance
We preserve the traditions of butler culture cultivated over 135 years of history and pass them on to the next generation.
IIIInternational Exchange
We deepen partnerships with butler associations worldwide and contribute to the development of butler culture from a global perspective.
IV.Our Commitment
Highest Quality Service Provision
Always pursue the highest quality service and provide value that exceeds expectations
Continuous Growth and Learning
Adapt to changing times and value the attitude of continuous learning
Ethical Conduct
Maintain high ethical standards and strive for sincere actions
Respect for Tradition
Respect butler traditions and dignity, and strive for their inheritance
International Cooperation
Deepen mutual understanding through exchange with butler cultures worldwide
Contribution to Society
Spread the butler spirit throughout society and contribute to building a better society
Learn More About Japan Butler Association
We welcome those who resonate with the inheritance and development of butler culture to join our activities.