Press Events

Wednesday, March 28, 2018, 14:30 - 15:30 Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize laureate & Founder of Grameen Bank Yuka Kobayashi, CEO and President of Yunus Yoshimoto Social Action Ichiya Nakamura, Professor of Graduate School of Media Design, Keio University Nobutaka Tsubota, Author of "Biri Gal" Masataka Izumi, Yoshimoto ...

Monday, March 26, 2018, 12:00 - 14:00   Deployment of Aegis Ashore and Japan’s Defense System Language: The Speech and Q&A will be in English US vice president Mike Pence said during his short visit to Tokyo last month "The United States is committed to provide Japan with ...

Monday, March 19, 2018, 14:00 - 15:00 Victims and Lawyers are opposing the excution of former AUM members Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation   Seven of 13 former members of the AUM Shinrikyo cult on death row were transferred ...

Friday, March 16, 2018, 12:00 - 13:30 Eoghan Murphy, Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government of Ireland & Anne Barrington, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ireland in Japan Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English with Japanese simultaneous interpretation. "Brexit briefing: Japan, the ...

Wednesday, March 14, 2018, 12:00 - 14:00   Makiko Tanaka,Former Minister for Foreign Affairs Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. Makiko Tanaka, Former Minister for Foreign Affairs, has witnessed at first hand domestic politics dominated by a fierce power rivalry ...

Tuesday, March 13, 2018, 12:00 - 14:00     Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English Co-Authors of “The Nuclear Zero Proposal by Koizumi, Koike is Fake” Despite its seemingly inflammatory title, Kaneko and his two collaborators have set out on the seemingly difficult ...

Monday, March 12, 2018, 12:00 - 13:30   Lanugage: The speech and Q & A will be in English Corporate Govenance Reforms in Japan While many Japanese corporations are still admired around the world, too many have for years suffered sluggish growth and low profitability. A string of ...

Wednesday, March 07, 2018, 15:00 - 16:00 Federation of Promotion of Zero-Nuclear Power and Renewable Energy (Genjiren) Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with simultaneous interpretation As Japan prepares to mark the seventh anniversary of the March 11 earthquake-tsunami-nuclear disaster, former Prime Minister ...

Tuesday, March 06, 2018, 12:00 - 14:00 Currency Turmoil; Analysis on Current States and Future Prospects Language: The speech and Q&A will be in English Global equity markets suffered a mini meltdown or "flash crash" a month ago but then appeared to recover their composure quite quickly. Currency ...

Friday, March 02, 2018, 15:00 - 16:00   Hatije Toma, a Kurdish Asylum Seeker Takeshi Ohashi, Lawyer & Masanori Kashiwazaki, SYI membe   Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English & Japanese with English interpretation   Japan has gained a notorious international reputation for ...