The Japan Association of Bonded Magnetic Materials (JABM), established in October 1988, is dedicated to the advancement of bonded magnetic materials and their components. With a membership comprising 58 corporate and 57 individual members, including international entities, JABM aims to foster the development of this specialized industry.

JABM's core initiatives include conducting statistical research on shipment trends and demand predictions, as well as organizing technical lectures and symposia related to bonded magnetic materials. They also publish the “BM News” journal and produce technical guides and calibration magnetic sets that aid in industry standards.

One of JABM’s standout programs is the Terakoya BM School, which aims to educate and disseminate knowledge about magnetic technology, contributing significantly to its promotion and development. The association encourages collaboration among professionals, providing a platform for networking and sharing expertise. By hosting events, workshops, and training sessions, JABM plays a crucial role in nurturing talent and innovation within the magnetic materials sector.