Professional Luncheon: Narushige Michishita, Professor of GRIPS & Katsuhisa Furukawa, Former Member of DPRK Sanctions Committee’s Panel of Experts, UN Security Council

Thursday, October 05, 2017, 12:00 - 14:00
Thursday, October 05, 2017, 12:00 - 14:00 "North Korea Nuclear Crisis" Language: Speech and Q&A will be in English Tensions have been escalating at an alarming speed on the Korean Peninsula since North Korea conducted its sixth nuclear test last month. The hermit nation shows no sign of...

Press Conference:His Excellency Paul Madden CMG, UK Ambassador

Wednesday, October 04, 2017, 11:00 - 12:00
Wednesday, October 04, 2017, 11:00 - 12:00 "Global Britain, Global Japan - Shared Values and Shared Future"   Language:The speech and Q & A will be in English Britain's proposed exit from the European Union – better known as "Brexit' – was seen by the majority who voted for...

Urgent Press Conference: Kosuke Tsuneoka, Freelance Reporter

Tuesday, October 03, 2017, 15:30 - 16:30
Tuesday, October 03, 2017, 15:30 - 16:30   Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation  A freelance journalist, Kosuke Tsuneoka, is filing a lawsuit against the Japanese government to seek compensation for damage caused by a police raid, but he says...

Press Conference: Peter Whish-Wilson, Senator for Tasmania

Wednesday, September 27, 2017, 15:00 - 16:00
Wednesday, September 27, 2017, 15:00 - 16:00 "The impact of Whaling, Coal and Climate Change on Our Oceans & the Great Barrier Reef" Language: The Speech and Q&A will be in English. With its vast lands and oceans, and the Great Barrier Reef, Australia is known for its nature,...

Professional Luncheon: Kimiko Date, Professional Tennis Player

Wednesday, September 20, 2017, 12:00 - 14:00
Wednesday, September 20, 2017, 12:00 - 14:00 "Japan's most successful woman's tennis player" Lanuage: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation After a glittering career in professional tennis, the world’s former women's No.4, Kimiko Date, is calling it a day. At 46,...

Press Conference: H.E. Laurent Pic, French Ambassador

Tuesday, September 19, 2017, 15:00 - 16:00
Tuesday, September 19, 2017, 15:00 - 16:00   Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English Everything changed in France with the May 7 election of Emmanuel Macron. At 39, he became France's youngest ever president, obliterating the challenge from the right and left and...