Press Events

SCREENING and PRESS CONFERENCE Johnny's Abuse Allegations Widen Mobeen Azhar, Journalist and filmmaker Megumi Inman, Documentary director and filmmaker 14:30-16:00 Wednesday, April 10, 2024 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English. Screening: 14:30-15:00 / Press Conference: 15:00-16:00 *Speakers are joining this...

PRESS CONFERENCE EXPO 2025 OSAKA KANSAI JAPAN: One Year To Go Senko Ikenobo and Hiroshi Osaki, Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan Event Planning Committee Co-Chairperson Jun Takashina, Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition Deputy Secretary General Ieaki Takeda, Japan Association for the 2025 World...

PRESS CONFERENCE Countering the AI Threat of Child Abuse Images Susie Hargreaves OBE, CEO of Internet Watch Foundation Michael Tunks, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Internet Watch Foundation Katsuhiko Takeda, Executive Director, ChildFund Japan 13:00-14:00 Monday, April 8, 2024 Language: The speech and Q...

PRESS CONFERENCE Takuya Yokota, Representative, the Association of Families of Victims Kidnapped by North Korea 15:00-16:00 Friday, April 5, 2024 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. New Hope for Abductee Recovery? Takuya Yokota will speak about political,...

PRESS CONFERENCE Glenn L. Carle, Newsweek Japan Columnist / Former CIA Operations Officer 11:00-12:00 Thursday, April 4, 2024 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English. Trump's Re-emergence and Russia's Destabilization of the US:  Consequence for Policies toward Japan and Asia Japanese...

PRESS CONFERENCE Tomoko Tamura, Chairperson, Japanese Communist Party 14:00-15:00 Tuesday, March 26, 2024 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation The first female leader of the Japan Communist Party Tomoko Tamura, the first female leader of Japan's Communist...

CANCELLED PRESS CONFERENCE Rina Amiri, U.S. Special Envoy for Afghan Women, Girls, and Human Rights, Office of Global Women's Issues 11:00-12:00 Tuesday, March 26, 2024 This event has been cancelled. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding. Professional Activities...

PRESS CONFERENCE Aiko Ohbuchi, Chiang Hung-chieh's Japanese Attorney Hsu Sung Po, Chiang Hung-chieh's Taiwanese Attorney Masato Oshikubo and Nao Sakai, Ai Fukuhara's Japanese Attorney * Ai Fukuhara will make a brief statement at the beginning of the event. 14:00-15:00 Friday, March 15, 2024 Language: The...

PRESS CONFERENCE Eddie Jones, Head Coach of the Japan Rugby National Team 14:00-15:00 Wednesday, March 13, 2024 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English. Taking Japan to the next level In Eddie Jones' first stint as head coach of the Japan...

PRESS CONFERENCE Margus Tsahkna, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia 14:00-15:00 Tuesday, March 12, 2024 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English with simultaneous interpretation in Japanese. Making the World Fit for Freedom As Ukraine and Georgia...