Press Events

Wednesday, May 27, 2020, 14:00 - 15:00 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation.  "Parody in Japan" by Kunitoshi Oka, Lawyer   ​​​​​​​ This month's spat between the FCCJ and Tokyo Olympic officials over the cover of the club's Number 1 Shimbun has...

Tuesday, May 26, 2020, 14:00 - 15:00 (The speech will be in English and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation.) Takeshi Shimazu, MD., PhD., Chairperson, Board of Directors, Japanese Association for Acute Medicine "State of Japan's Emergency Medical Care System"   ​​​​​​​ The Covid-19...

Thursday, May 21, 2020, 11:00 - 12:00 Khaldon Azhari, President of the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan (The speech and Q & A will be in English with Japanese interpretation.) "Tokyo 2020 Olympic Emblem"     Khaldon Azhari, the FCCJ president, will hold a press conference to explain...

Wednesday, May 20, 2020, 14:00 - 15:00 (The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation.) PAC ONLINE MEDIA BRIEFING Tatsuhiko Kodama MD, Ph D, Cancer and Metabolism Project Leader, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Tokyo   ​​​​​​​ Tatsuhiko Kodama...

Monday, May 18, 2020, 14:00 - 15:00 (The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation.) Naoto Kan, A member of the House of Representatives Former Prime Minister "Japan's Mishandling of the Coronavirus"   ​​​​​​​ Japan's prime minister from June 2010 to September 2011,...

PAC ONLINE MEDIA BRIEFING: "Cancer, Infectious Diseases and Our Immune System" Tasuku Honjo Deputy Director-General and Distinguished Professor, Kyoto University Institute for Advanced Study Thursday, May 14, 2020, 13:00 - 14:00 (The speech and Q & A will be in English) Nobel laureate Tasuku Honjo...

PAC ONLINE MEDIA BRIEFING: Kazuto Suzuki Professor, Graduate School of Public Policy at Hokkaido University Wednesday, May 13, 2020, 13:00 - 14:00 (The speech and Q & A will be in English) Speech:The Japanese government has been criticised for its handling of the coronavirus outbreak...

Tuesday, May 12, 2020, 13:00 - 14:00 Jochen Legewie, Managing Director of Kekst CNC in Japan Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English.     As the coronavirus pandemic rages across the planet, governments and private companies are struggling to grasp its impact. Kekst...

Thursday, April 30, 2020, 15:30 - 16:30 (The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation.) PAC ONLINE MEDIA BRIEFING Tohru Kakuta, M.D., Vice President, Tokyo Medical Association   ​​​​​​​ Speech: Throughout the Covid-19 emergency, the Tokyo Medical Association (TMA) has been ahead of the...

Tuesday, April 28, 2020, 09:00 - 10:00 (The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation.) PAC ONLINE MEDIA BRIEFING Yoshitake Yokokura, President, Japan Medical Association ​​​​​​​ Speech: Amidst the ongoing and growing COVID-19 epidemic, Yoshitake Yokokura, president of the Japan Medical Association (JMA), will...