Press Events

Takafumi Horie, Founder of Interstellar Technologies Inc. Takahiro Inagawa, CEO, Interstellar Technologies Inc. (The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation) "Japanese Startup Seeks to Shake Up Satellite Market" Known in Japan as 'Horiemon' for his resemblance to a popular...

  "Unicorn Startup: Series C funding & Fin Tech Outlook" Mike Kayamori, Liquid Group Inc. CEO Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English.   Japan's cryptocurrency industry, reputed to be one of the most bustling and properly regulated...

    Kosuke Tsuneoka, Freelance Journalist Tsutomu Shimizu, Lawyer Yasuhiko Tajima, Legal Scholar and Former Professor of Sophia University Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. Tsuneoka will bring a lawsuit against the foreign ministry and the...

    Yuka Iwatsuki, C20 Chair & President of Action against Child Exploitation Atsuko Miwa, C20 Co-Chair & Asia-Pacific Human Rights Information Center Masaki Inaba, C20 Sherpa & Japan Civil Society Network on SDGs –SDGs Japan Language: The speech and Q & A...

  Kaku Imamura, Attorney at Law (The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation) "Legal Professionals Call for an End to Japan's 'Hostage Justice" A member of Junpo Law Office in Tokyo, Kaku Imamura has built a reputation for successfully...

  Video Interview With Carlos Ghosn Junichiro Hironaka & Sho Kosasa, Carlos Ghosn's Defense Lawyer (The Q & A will be in Japanese with English Interpretation) Carlos Ghosn, the former chairman and CEO of Nissan Motor Co., recorded a video in which he defended himself...

    Monisha Kaltenborn, Former Principal and Co-Owner of Sauber F1 Team Takeshi Kimura, Owner and Driver of CARGUY Racing Team Kei Cozzolino, Manager and Driver of CARGUY Racing Team Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English and Japanese with English...

  Junichiro Hironaka, Carlos Ghosn's Defense Lawyer Sho Kosasa, Lawyer Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese and English with simultaneous interpretation.   Defense Lawyer Hironaka and Kosasa will return to speak at the FCCJ about the latest developments in the...

Thursday, April 04, 2019, 12:00 - 13:30 "US-China Technology Turmoil -- Implications for Japan" Language: The speech and Q&A will be in English. The intense competition between China and the United States in artificial intelligence and 5G networks has grabbed worldwide attention. Huawei's campaign to have its 5G...

Tuesday, April 02, 2019, 19:00 - 20:30   Mr. Naoki Inoue Google: Teaching Fellow, Google News Lab Date: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 Time: 19:00 - 20:30 (Doors open at 18:30) This seminar will look at journalism in the digital age and provide hands-on training in how to make...