PRESS EVENTS

Professional Luncheon: Aonishiki, Sumo Wrestler

Thursday, October 09, 2025, 11:30 - 13:00
PROFESSIONAL LUNCHEON: Rescheduled Aonishiki, Sumo Wrestler 11:30-13:00 Thursday, October 9, 2025 This event has been rescheduled due to the speaker's schedule. ⋆Lunch will start at 11:30 and the speech will start at 12:00. Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with ...

President's Message

Dear members,

September was a hot and hectic month at the club, with the announcement of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s intention to resign, followed by the start of the campaign to succeed him as president of the Liberal Democratic Party. We hosted a number of political speakers in the runup to the vote on October 4, as well as several panel discussions, including one on the future of journalism education in Japan.

SPECIAL EVENTS

FCCJ & History Channel Video #4: Shigeo Nagashima, "Mr. Giants"

Mon, 10/06/2025 - 09:00
FCCJ & History Channel #4: Shigeo Nagashima, "Mr. Giants" The sports theme continues with "Mr. Giants," Shigeo Nagashima, featuring in the next short video created in collaboration with History Channel. The superstar of Japanese baseball spoke eloquently about how sports transcends borders and language at ...

DEEP DIVE

Deep Dive: "Japan’s Economy and Markets Under Takaichi"

Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 08:30 - 10:00
FCCJ Deep Dive Series "Japan’s Economy and Markets Under Takaichi" 08:30-10:00 Wednesday, October 15, 2025 (The speech and Q & A will be in English) Naomi Fink: Chief Global Strategist, Amova Asset Management. Jesper Koll: Expert Director at Monex Group and an Investment ...

DINING

80th Anniversary Party

Thursday, November 27, 2025, 18:30 - 21:00
FCCJ’s 80th Anniversary Party 18:30 - 21:00 Thursday, November 27, 2025 The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan is proud to mark its 80th anniversary - a milestone in a legacy that began in the shadow of World War II. Since October 5, 1945, the Club ...

Exhibitions

October 2025 Exhibition


October 2025 Exhibition
Southern Crust
Photos by Kazuaki Ono
October 4 - October 31, 2025

For the month of October, the FCCJ welcomes the exhibition of photographer and baker extraordinaire Kazuaki Ono and his Southern Crust exhibition. For this unique series, Aki has combined his talents as a successful commercial photographer and head baker and owner of AKIPAN, and his great love for Australia, to create an entertaining exhibition featuring various forms of bread highlighted in the diverse nature of the Australian landscape. The exhibition title was inspired by the constellation Southern Cross, which appears in the night sky Down Under.

Exhibition Reception & Talk Show
Date: Tuesday, October 7, 18:30 - 20:30 (Doors open at 18:00)
Fee: Members 1,000yen, Non-members 2,000yen.
To register, please contact front@fccj.or.jp or call 03-3211-3161
Cancellations less than 48 hours in advance will be charged in full.