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Press Conference: Junya Ogawa, leader of the Centrist Reform Alliance

Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 13:30 - 14:30

PRESS CONFERENCE Junya Ogawa, leader of the Centrist Reform Alliance (Chudo kaikaku rengo) 13:30-14:30 Wednesday, April 22, 2026 The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. Can Japan’s Liberal Opposition Make a Comeback? Sanae Takaichi led the ruling Liberal Democratic...

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The Enigma of Japanese Power, Four Decades Later

Monday, April 20, 2026, 15:00 - 16:00

PRESS CONFERENCE "The Enigma of Japanese Power, Four Decades Later" Karel van Wolferen, Journalist & Publisher 15:00-16:00 Monday, April 20, 2026 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English. The Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan is happy to welcome back Karel van...

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Press Conference: Does an Ishigaki Island Golf Resort Threaten Biodiversity?

Monday, April 20, 2026, 13:00 - 14:00

PRESS CONFERENCE Seiji Hayama, Director of Wild Bird Society of Japan Tomoko Oda, Field Project Leader, Wildlife Group, Conservation Division, WWF Japan 13:00-14:00 Monday, April 20, 2026 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. Despite being one of...

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Press Conference: The Solitary Gourmet by Yutaka Matsushige

Thursday, April 16, 2026, 11:00 - 12:00

PRESS CONFERENCE "The Solitary Gourmet" Yutaka Matsushige, Actor, Director & Screenwriter 11:00-12:00 Thursday, April 16, 2026 The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. A traveling salesman named Goro Inogashira has just finished a morning of client meetings somewhere in...

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Press Conference: “Hostage Justice” in the Dock by Takashi Takano & Kazuto Aishima

Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 10:30 - 11:30

PRESS CONFERENCE “Hostage Justice” in the Dock Takashi Takano, Attorney, Okawara Kakohki Case Kazuto Aishima, Plaintiff, Eldest son of the late Shizuo Aishima 10:30-11:30 Wednesday, April 15, 2026 The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. In March 2020, police...

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Press Conference: Souhei Kamiya, Sansei-to leader

Thursday, April 09, 2026, 16:00 - 17:00

PRESS CONFERENCE "Sanseito: Japanese First" Souhei Kamiya, Sansei-to leader 16:00-17:00 Thursday, April 9, 2026 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. In the February 8 House of Representatives' election, Japan's Sanseito increased its number of representatives from three...

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Press Conference: Building Up Japan's Defense Industry

Thursday, April 02, 2026, 14:00 - 15:00

PRESS CONFERENCE "Building Up Japan's Defense Industry" Hirohito Ogi, Senior Research Fellow, the Institute of Geoeconomics Rintaro Inoue, Research Fellow, the Institute of Geoeconomics 14:00-15:00 Thursday, April 2, 2026 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English. Japan's defense industry has long...

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Press Conference: A Father and Son, and the Future of Kabuki by Onoe Kikugoro VIII & Onoe Kikunosuke VI

Thursday, March 26, 2026, 11:00 - 12:00

PRESS CONFERENCE A Father and Son, and the Future of Kabuki Onoe Kikugoro VIII, Kabuki actor Onoe Kikunosuke VI, Kabuki actor 11:00-12:00 Thursday, March 26, 2026 The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. The FCCJ is pleased to host...

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Press Conference: Birds as Messengers for Climate Change

Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 13:00 - 14:00

PRESS CONFERENCE Birds as Messengers for Climate Change H.I.H. Princess Takamado, Honorary President, BirdLife International Dr. Stuart Butchart, Chief Scientist, BirdLife International 13:00-14:00 Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English. * Initial reservations are limited to five...

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Press Conference: Challenging the Narrative: Thyroid Cancers in Fukushima

Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 10:00 - 11:00

PRESS CONFERENCE Challenging the Narrative: Thyroid Cancers in Fukushima Motomi Ushiyama, Chief of Internal Medicine, Sagami Seikyo Ophthalmology and Internal Medicine Clinic Kenichi Ido, Attorney at Law 10:00-11:00 Tuesday, March 10, 2026 The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation....

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