Events
To Regular & Professional/Journalist Associate (PJA) Members
Cost: 1,000 yen (members) / 1,500 yen (guests) tax inclusive
IMPRESS/SESSIONS: People & Places
(Main Bar and Sushi Bar)
Saturday, August 29 to Friday, October 2
A-K-I-
Jazz and Japanese Standards Vocalist
FCCJ Traditional
Sunday, Aug. 30, 2009, from 11:30 am to 2 pm.
PROFESSIONAL LUNCHEON
Gerald Curtis,
Burgess Professor of Political Science, Columbia University
To Regular & Professional/Journalist Associate Members:
PROFESSIONAL LUNCHEON
Daniel L. Doctoroff,
President, Bloomberg L.P.
PROFESSIONAL LUNCHEON
Jigme Y. Thinley,
Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bhutan
PRESS CONFERENCE
Shojiro Akashi, Writer, Journalist and TV Director,
Fumiaki Fukuda, Photographer
PROFESSIONAL DINNER
Mino Monta,
TV Personality
The Anna Mackie Group
Jazz!
PRESS CONFERENCE
Christopher Flavin,
President, World Watch Institute
Book Break
Gender Gymnastics: Performing and Consuming Japan's Takarazuka Revue
By Leonie Rae Stickland
Tuesday, September 8, 2009, 6:30PM to 8:30PM
PROFESSIONAL LUNCHEON
Shirin Nezammafi,
Author of "Shiroi Kami," Winner of 108th Bungakukai Shinjinsho
Friday, September 11, 2009 (Doors Open 6:00pm)
Natural Groove Inn
super funky acoustic groove
PROFESSIONAL LUNCHEON,
Hirokazu Hamamura
President, Enterbrain, Inc.
Hiroshi Kamide
Director, Research Department, KBC Securities Japan
Movie Night Schedule for September 2009
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2009. 7:30 p.m. 19th floor.
In English.
Director: Sam Mendes
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Michael Shannon
PRESS CONFERENCE
Sultana Kamal & Ranglai Mro
Peace in the Chittagong Hill Tracts
To All Regular Members:
PROFESSIONAL LUNCHEON
Yoshino Kimura, Actress & TIFF Ambassador;
Tom Yoda, Chairman, Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF)
PROFESSIONAL LUNCHEON
Ichiro Kono, Chair and CEO, Tokyo 2016 Bid Committee;
Mikako Kotani, Executive Board Member, Tokyo 2016 Bid Committee
PRESS CONFERENCE
Shigefumi Matsuzawa
Governor of Kanagawa Prefecture
18:00-21:00 Friday, September 18, 2009
Suzue
with Mikiko Yamamoto
Contemporary Popular Music
National Holiday. No movie showing.
Book Break
You Gotta Have Wa 2009
By Robert Whiting
Thursday, September 24, 2009, 6:30PM to 8:30PM
PRESS CONFERENCE
Taro Kono, Yasutoshi Nishimura & Sadakazu Tanigaki,
Liberal Democratic Party Presidential Candidates
PRESS CONFERENCE
Bertil Lintner, David Mathieson, Kei Nemoto & Tin Win,
"Inside Burma's Opposition Politics"
SPECIAL MEDIA SCREENING followed by a Q&A session with the film’s central figure, dolphin trainer-turned-animal rights activist Ric O’Barry
Friday, September 25, 2009 19:00
THE COVE USA, 2009. 92 minutes. 20F.
Directed by Louie Psihoyos
Written by Mark Monroe
Produced by the Oceanic Preservation Society, Diamond Docs, Fish Films and Quickfire Films
Featuring Ric O'Barry, Mandy-Rae Cruikshank, Louis Psihoyos, Paul Watson