Press Events

PRESS CONFERENCE David Ha, CEO of Sakana AI Co., Ltd. 11:00-12:00 Tuesday, May 13, 2025 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English. Sakana AI: Navigating Japan's AI Landscape Despite its global high-tech reputation, Japan has struggled to keep pace with developments ...

SCREENING & PRESS CONFERENCE Documentary "Though I’m His Daughter"   Yo Nagatsuka, Filmmaker and writer 13:00-15:30 Thursday, May 8, 2025 ⋆ Screening will start at 13:00 and will not be livestreamed. Livestream will start at 15:00. Language: The Documentary will be in Japanese with English ...

PRESS CONFERENCE Rape Allegations at Japan's Catholic Church Tokie Tanaka Kazue Akita, Attorney at Law 14:30-15:30 Friday, May 2, 2025 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. Tokie Tanaka, a 63-year-old nurse, is suing the Catholic church in ...

PRESS CONFERENCE America is Trying to Mug Us Shinji Oguma, Member of the House of Representatives, CDP 13:00-14:00 Monday, April 28, 2025 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. In the three months since taking office, US President ...

CANCELLED: PRESS CONFERENCE Gon Matsunaka, Director of Marriage For All Japan / LGBTQ+ Activist Takako Uesugi, Co-representative of the Tokyo lawsuit 'Freedom to Marry For All' / Director of Marriage For All Japan Keigo Komamura, Professor of Law, Keio University and Keio Law School   The ...

PRESS CONFERENCE What is the Future of Nissan? Takaki Nakanishi, Analyst and CEO, Nakanishi Research Institute, Co., Ltd. *Christopher Richter, originally scheduled to speak also, will not due to a change in circumstances. 14:00-15:00 Tuesday, April 22, 2025 Language: The speech and Q & A ...

PRESS CONFERENCE Kim Yung-ho, Minister of Unification, Republic of Korea (ROK) 14:00-15:00 Thursday, April 10, 2025 Language: The speech will be in English and QA will be in Korean with English interpretation. The long quest to reunify Korea The desire for North and South Korea ...

PRESS CONFERENCE Challenging 'Hostage Justice': A Legal Stand Against Prolonged Detention Takashi Takano, Attorney at Law Tomoya Asanuma, Nurse/Filmmaker 10:00-11:00 Tuesday, April 1, 2025 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English and Japanese with English interpretation. Japan's criminal prosecution system has ...

PRESS CONFERENCE Lawyers representing plaintiffs seeking damages from the church Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Chief Lawyer at Secretariat, Lawyers from Across Japan for the Victims of the Unification Church Masaki Kito, Deputy Lead Lawyers & Katsuomi Abe, Deputy Chief Lawyer at Secretariat 12:00-13:00 Friday, March 28, 2025 ...

PRESS CONFERENCE Tomihiro Tanaka, The President of Family Federation for World Peace and Unification   15:00-16:00 Thursday, March 27, 2025 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. In a landmark decision Tuesday, the Tokyo District Court ordered the ...