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Friday, February 17, 2017, 10:30 - 11:30 Kim Jong Nam and his Death Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. Yoji Gomi, Senior Staff Writer, Tokyo Shimbun and author of "My Father, Kim Jong Il, and I: Kim Jong Nam's Exclusive ...

Thursday, February 16, 2017, 12:00 - 13:30 A comparative international analysis of the successes and failures of unconventional policy. Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English. Unconventional monetary policy (UMP) as practiced by the world's leading central banks in recent years has had mixed ...

Wednesday, February 15, 2017, 13:00 - 14:00 Risk of Unsustainable Seafood Use for Tokyo 2020 Olympics  Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English The 2020 Tokyo Olympics are cursed with issues such as the plagiarism of its emblems and the fierce row between Tokyo ...

Monday, February 13, 2017, 15:45 - 16:15   Trump's Impact on China and Uyghur Rights Rebiya Kadeer, President of World Uyghur Congress Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Uyghur with English interpretation.  Rebiya Kadeer is the internationally recognizable face of China’s Uyghur people. As ...

Monday, February 13, 2017, 15:00 - 15:30 "Tragedy of Tibet – How to pave a path for the future" Lobsang Sangay, Prime Minister of the Tibetan government-in-exile Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English. Lobsang Sangay will speak at the club on the ...

Friday, February 03, 2017, 15:00 - 16:00 TEPCO's Efforts for Revitalization of Fukushima Takao Onuki, General Manager, Planning & General Affairs Department, TEPCO Fukushima Revitalization Headquarters Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. In a little more than a month, Japan ...

Thursday, February 02, 2017, 15:00 - 16:00   "Trump and US-Japan relations" Steve Clemons, Washington editor at large, The Atlantic Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English. Steve Clemons, Editor at Large of The Atlantic and Editor-in-Chief of AtlanticLIVE, the premium division of Atlantic ...

Tuesday, January 31, 2017, 15:00 - 16:00 Making Tokyo 2020 Smoking Free Language: The speech and Q&A will be in Japanese with English interpretation Public policy on tobacco smoking has reemerged as a major point of political contention. The Health Ministry has recently been pushing more aggressively than ...

Friday, January 27, 2017, 19:00 - 21:00 Doors Open; 18:30 / Party;  19:00 - 21:00   For 364 days of the year we live in an uneasy stand-off, the Hacks (journalists) hungry for news from the Flacks (public relations representatives), and the Flacks quite certain the Hacks will ...

Tuesday, January 24, 2017, 15:30 - 16:30 Sex discrimation at the 2020 Olympic Golf Tournament venue Languge: The speech and Q&A will be in Japanese with English.     The organisers of Japan's Olympics have chosen the Kasumigaseki Country Club as the venue for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic ...