Press Conference: Yoichi Funabashi, Chairman of Asia Pacific Initiative

Wednesday, October 25, 2017, 15:00 - 16:00
Wednesday, October 25, 2017, 15:00 - 16:00 "Election Analysis" Yoichi Funabashi, Chairman of Asia Pacific Initiative Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling coalition refrained a two-third majority in Sunday's general election in his fifth winning streak since he came...

Press Conference: Shiori Ito, Journalist & Documentary Film Maker

Tuesday, October 24, 2017, 15:00 - 16:00
Tuesday, October 24, 2017, 15:00 - 16:00 Author of "Black Box" Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation Freelance journalist Shiori Ito sent shockwaves through Japan when she went public in late May with allegations that she had been raped. Sadly, it...

Press Conference: "Rohingya issue in Myanmar" by Zaw Min Htut

Monday, October 23, 2017, 15:00 - 16:00
Monday, October 23, 2017, 15:00 - 16:00   Zaw Min Htut, Executive Director, Rohingya Advocacy Network in Japan Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English. "Rohingya issue in Myanmar"   The rapidly unfolding tragedy of Rohingya refugees fleeing the alleged atrocities of the armed...

Press Conference: Soichiro Tahara, Journalist & Political Commentator

Friday, October 13, 2017, 15:00 - 16:00
Friday, October 13, 2017, 15:00 - 16:00 "Election Insight" Language: Speech and Q&A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. The election that kicked off earlier this week is expected to remap the Japanese political landscape. The snap election, which many say was called without any legitimate reason,...