Sneak preview screening, Q&A session and cocktail party with stars Kiki Kilin and Koji Yakusho, and director Masato Harada

CHRONICLE OF MY MOTHER (Waga Haha no Ki)
Japan 2011 119 minutes
Writer-Director: Masato Harada
Original story: Yasushi Inoue
Produced by: Yoshitaka Ishizuka
Starring: Koji Yakusho, Kiki Kilin, Aoi Miyazaki, Kaho Minami, Midoriko Kimura, Mimula,
Akiko Kikuchi, Rentaro Mikuni

PROFESSIONAL LUNCHEON
Michael Woodford, Olympus Corporation, Ex-CEO

Saturday Lunch with Shakespeare
"Macbeth" or "The Scottish Play"
Introduction by Makoto Ozaki, Professor Emeritus of Doshisha Women's College

12:30-16:30 Saturday, April 21, 2012

Kev Gray & The Gravy Train
A Singer-Songwriter and his Band

PROFESSIONAL LUNCHEON
Yasunori Tateishi, Author of "Sayonara! Bokurano SONY"
Yuji Fujimori, Consumer Electronics Sector Analyst, Barclays Capital

PRESS CONFERENCE
Katsuya Okada, Deputy Prime Minister
Minister for Administrative Reform, Minister for Total Reform of Social Security and Tax, Minister for Civil Service Reform and Minister of State for Government Revitalization

To All Regular & Professional/Journalist Associate Members:

PROFESSIONAL LUNCHEON
Gerald Curtis
Burgess Professor of Political Science, Columbia University
Koichi Nakano
Professor of Political Science, Sophia University

PRESS CONFERENCE
Maran Laja, Saw David Tharckabaw, & Khun Okker
The United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC)

The Moonshots
Foot-stompin'Feel Good Roots Rock'n'Roll

La Province
Sunday, April 29, 2012, from 11:30 am to 2 pm.

Summary:
Special screening and Q&A session with star Tadanobu Asano

BATTLESHIP
US 2012, 131 minutes
Directed by: Peter Berg
Written by: Jon Hoeber, Erich Hoeber
Produced by: Peter Berg, Brian Goldner, Duncan Henderson, Bennett Schneir,
Scott Stuber
Starring: Taylor Kitsch, Tadanobu Asano, Alexander Skarsgard, Brooklyn Decker,
Rihanna, Liam Neeson

Film courtesy of Toho Towa

Celtic Wind
Irish, Scottish and Welsh Folk Music

Sneak preview screening followed by a Q&A session with director Yukihiko Tsutsumi and producer Koko Maeda

MY HOUSE
Japan 2011 93 minutes
Directed by: Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Written by: Norihiko Tsukuda, based on an original story by Kyohei Sakaguchi
Produced by: Koko Maeda, Yasuyuki Jin
Starring: Takao Ito, Eri Ishida, Kan Murata, Itsuji Itao, Tae Kimura

Film courtesy of Office Cresc

PROFESSIONAL LUNCHEON
Naoki Inose
Vice Governor, Tokyo Metropolitan Government

PROFESSIONAL DINNER
Robert Boynton
Associate Professor, New York University's Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute

PRESS CONFERENCE
Burhan Ghalioun
President of the Syrian National Council

Left Behind by Japan: The other victims of parental abduction and Japanese child custody laws

Photographs by Clive France
Main Bar: Saturday, May 12 to June 1, 2012

David Chester and Helen Morrison
Pops, Bossa, Light Jazz and Broadway

PROFESSIONAL LUNCHEON
Takeshi Niinami
President and CEO, LAWSON, Inc.

Tokyo-Portraits and Fictions

By Manuel Tardits

Tuesday, May 15, 2012, from 6.15 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.

PROFESSIONAL LUNCHEON
Makoto Sataka, Journalist
*Hidetoshi Kiyotake, Former Yomiuri Shimbun Journalist