Paul Williams
Celtic
Celtic folk - Traditional and Contemporary Songs
from Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

FCCJ Spring Special
Doors Open 11:30 Curtain Opens 12 noon, Sunday, April 12, 2008

Economic Forum Series;
Osamu Fujimura,
DPJ NEXT Minister of Health, Labor & Welfare
Jin Igarashi, Director, Ohara Institute for Social Research, Hosei University,
Tusyoshi Takagi,President, Japanese Trade Union Confederation

MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2009. 7:30 p.m. 19th floor.

BURN AFTER READING. USA. 2008. 96 minutes.

Directors: Joel and Ethan Coen.
Starring George Clooney, John Malkovich, Brad Pitt, Frances McDormand, Tilda
Swinton.

Professional Luncheon,
Hakuho,
The 69th Yokozuna

Professional Luncheon;
Yojiro Takita,
Director of Academy Award Winner "Okuribito" ("Departures")

Press Conference,
Richard Holbrooke,
U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan

Economic Forum Series,
Jean-Claude Trichet,
President, European Central Bank

Brad Holmes
60s to 90s Pop Hits

Professional Luncheon,
David F. Gordon, Head of Research & Director, Global Macro Analysis,
Eurasia Group

Professional Luncheon,
David Kuhl & Dennis L. Meadows,
2009 Japan Prize Laureates

SPECIAL SNEAK PREVIEW SCREENING followed by a Q&A session with the film’s producer, Satoru Iseki.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2009. 7:00 p.m. 20th floor.

RAIN FALL.

Japan. 2009. 111 minutes. Written and directed by Max Mannix.
Based on the novel by Barry Eisler.
Produced by Megumi Fukasawa, Satoru Iseki, Tsutomu Sakurai.
Starring Kippei Shiina, Kyoko Hasegawa, Gary Oldman, Akira Emoto.

Professional Luncheon:
Aleksander Grad, Minister of State Treasury of Poland
Ludwik Sobolewski, President of the Board, Warsaw Stock Exchange

Press Conference
Daniel Pinkston
Deputy Project Director for North East Asia,
The International Crisis Group

An evening of Spanish wine tasting & purveying
6:00pm to 7:20pm, and 7:40pm to 9:00pm
Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

An evening of Spanish wine tasting & purveying
6:00pm to 7:20pm, and 7:40pm to 9:00pm
Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Professional Breakfast,
Seiji Maehara,
Vice President, Democratic Party of Japan

Bruno Dimino
French Chanson

Professional Luncheon:
Itsuro Nakamura, Professor of Tsukuba University;
Muneo Suzuki, Representative of the New Party Daichi;
Kazuhiko Togo, Former Director General of European Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

SPECIAL DOCUDRAMA PREVIEW followed by a Q&A with Flora Chong and Dr. Joseph Wong, film consultants.

MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2009. 7:00 p.m. 20th floor.

IRIS CHANG – THE RAPE OF NANKING. Canada. 103 minutes.

Directors: Bill Spahic, Anne Pick.
Starring: Olivia Cheng as Iris Chang.
Consultants: Dr. Joseph Wong and Flora Chong.

Press Conference,
Yasushi Akashi,
Representative of the Government of Japan to Sri Lanka

Journalism Program Series,
Blaine Harden, Donald Macintyre, Gwen Robinson & Dominic Ziegler
"The State of Journalism"

Regular & Professional/Journalist Associate Members

Saturday 2 May to Friday 29 May 2009

A Glimpse of Afghanistan
The Mobile Mini Circus for Children (Main Bar)
Children from Kabul (Sushi Bar)

To Regular & Professional/Journalist Associate Members:

Hooley Brothers
Easy rock

SPECIAL SNEAK PREVIEW SCREENING followed by a Q&A session
with the film's director, Aaron Woolfolk, and star, Saki Takaoka

MONDAY, MAY 11, 2009. 7:00 p.m. 20th floor

THE HARIMAYA BRIDGE. Japan. 2009. 120 minutes.

Written and directed by Aaron Woolfolk
Produced by Ko Mori and Aaron Woolfolk
Executive Producers: Danny Glover, Naoshi Yoda and John Kim
Starring Ben Guillory, Saki Takaoka, Misa Shimizu, Danny Glover