Press Events

  Jim Rogers, Investor Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English.   Veteran investor Jim Rogers says he holds warnings for Japan. In Tokyo to promote a new book with advice for the country rooted in his analysis of changes elsewhere...

"Artists participating in Aichi Triennale 2019" Ryuta Ushiro, Ai Ohashi, Meiro Koizumi, Akira Takayama & Eri Homma Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English and Japanese with English interpretation Artists participating in Aichi Triennale 2019, will speak at the FCCJ on...

Shoko Sasaki, Commissioner of Immigration Service Agency of Japan Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. Japan's Ministration Bureau has finally appointed its first commissioner of immigration. That's a sign that after years of keeping its drawbridge...

  Mary Wareham, Coordinator at Campaign to Stop Killer Robots / Advocacy Director, Arms Division, Human Rights Watch Language:The speech and Q & A will be in English "Killer Robots: Why They Must Be Banned" Robots will make our lives easier in an artificially intelligent...

  "Organizers Seek to Revive Scrapped 'Non-Freedom of Expression Exhibition"   Organizer of "After ‘Freedom of Expression?" at the Aichi triennale Hiroyuki Arai Critique on art, (sub) culture and social problem Yuka Okamoto Editor Toshimaru Ogura Critic Language: The speech and Q & A...

    Daisuke Tsuda, Artistic Director of Aichi Triennale 2019 Language: The speech and Q & A will be in Japanese with English interpretation. "Non-Freedom of Expression Exhibition" Daisuke Tsuda, Artistic Director of Aichi Triennale 2019, will speak at FCCJ on his role in...

  Jamie Joseph, Head Coach of the Japan National Rugby Team (The speech and Q & A will be in English) "Japan's Coach Looks Ahead to the Rugby World Cup" The first Rugby World Cup in Asia is now less than a month away. While...

  Reiner Hoffmann, President, German Trade Union Confederation Rikio Kozu, President, Japanese Trade Union Confederation (The speech and Q & A will be in English and Japanese with English interpretation) "The Future of Labor at a Time of Hyper-Automation" What kind of future does labor...

  "Katsura Sunshine Goes Off-Broadway to Push Rakugo's Globalization"   Katsura Sunshine, "Rakugo" comic storyteller Language: The speech and Q & A will be in English with simultaneous interpretation.   Canadian Katsura Sunshine has performed rakugo, the 400-year-old traditional Japanese art of comic storytelling, in...

    John Baker, Chief Program Officer of WildAid Airi Yamawaki, Director, Co-founder of Tears of the African Elephant, Director of WildAid Japan Masayuki Sakamoto, Lawyer/ Executive Director of Japan Tiger and Elephant Fund Hideyuki Miura, Journalist/ Nonfiction writer Language: The speech and Q &...