- 2025年1月24日
Mr. Hideo Tamura (Senior Columnist, Sankei Shimbun) Theme: Trump 2.0 – What Will Happen to Japan-U.S.-China Relations?
The speaker of First Wednesday January 2025 session is Mr. Hideo Tamura (Senior Columnist, Sankei Shimbun)
CATEGORY
Japanese Economy / Society
- 2024年12月24日
- 2024年12月24日
Mr. Tadao Kikuchi (Chairman of the Board of Directors, Royal Holdings Inc.) Theme: Royal Holdings’ Management Strategies
The speaker of First Wednesday December 2024 session is Mr. Tadao Kikuchi (Chairman of the Board of Directors, Royal Holdings Inc.)
- 2024年11月20日
Mr. Nicholas Szechenyi (Vice President, Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department and Senior Fellow, Japan Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies) Theme: Current and Future U.S.-Japan Relations
The speaker of First Wednesday November 2024 session is Mr. Nicholas Szechenyi (Vice President, Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department and Senior Fellow, Japan Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies)
- 2024年10月26日
- 2024年10月26日
Mr. Tsuneo Watanabe (Senior Fellow, Security Studies Program, Sasakawa Peace Foundation) Theme: The U.S. Presidential Election and Its Impact on Japan
The speaker of First Wednesday October 2024 session is Mr. Tsuneo Watanabe (Senior Fellow, Security Studies Program, Sasakawa Peace Foundation)
- 2024年10月1日
Mr. Umio Otsuka (Chief Priest of Yasukuni Shrine; Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Republic of Djibouti; Director General, Director, Defense Intelligence Headquarters of Ministry of Defense) Theme: Japan’s Leadership in the World: The New Role of Yasukuni Shrine
The speaker of First Wednesday September 2024 session is Mr. Umio Otsuka (Chief Priest of Yasukuni Shrine; Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Republic of Djibouti; Director General, Director, Defense Intelligence Headquarters of Ministry of Defense)
- 2024年10月1日
Ms. Akiko Kamei (Member of the House of Representatives, Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan) Theme: The Future of Japan Viewed from Shimane
The speaker of First Wednesday August 2024 session is Ms. Akiko Kamei (Member of the House of Representatives, Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan) Jointly hosted by the Integrated Healthcare Initiative
- 2024年10月1日
Mr. Tamotsu Hiiro (Representative Director, President and CEO, McDonald’s Holdings Company (Japan), Ltd.) Theme: McDonald’s Management Strategies
The speaker of First Wednesday July 2024 session is Mr. Tamotsu Hiiro (Representative Director, President and CEO, McDonald’s Holdings Company (Japan), Ltd.)
- 2024年10月1日
Mr. Mikio Sugeno (Managing Executive Officer, Chair of Editorial Board, Nikkei) Theme: Outlook for Japan and the World in the Second Half of 2024
The speaker of First Wednesday June 2024 session is Mr. Mikio Sugeno (Managing Executive Officer, Chair of Editorial Board, Nikkei) Jointly hosted by the Integrated Healthcare Initiative
- 2024年10月1日
Mr. Yoshihisa Furukawa (Member of the House of Representatives; Former Minister of Justice) Theme: Steering the Times
The speaker of First Wednesday May 2024 session is Mr. Yoshihisa Furukawa (Member of the House of Representatives; Former Minister of Justice) Jointly hosted by the Integrated Healthcare Initiative
- 2024年10月1日
Dr. Masashi Yanagisawa (President, S’UIMIN Co.; Director, International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine, University of Tsukuba) Theme: About Sleeping
The speaker of First Wednesday April 2024 session is Dr. Masashi Yanagisawa (President, S'UIMIN Co.; Director, International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine, University of Tsukuba) Jointly hosted by the Integrated Healthcare Initiative
- 2024年10月1日
Professor Tsai Jaw Shen (Professor, Tokyo University of Science; Team Leader of the Superconducting Quantum Simulation Research Team, RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS)) Theme: Implications for Japanese Manufacturing by a Leading Quantum Computer Expert
The speaker of First Wednesday March 2024 session is Professor Tsai Jaw Shen (Professor, Tokyo University of Science; Team Leader of the Superconducting Quantum Simulation Research Team, RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS)) Jointly hosted by the Integrated Healthcare Initiative
- 2024年10月1日
Mr. Hideo Tamura (Senior Columnist, Sankei Shimbun) Theme: Future of Currencies in Japan, U.S. and China
The speaker of First Wednesday February 2024 session is Mr. Hideo Tamura (Senior Columnist, Sankei Shimbun)
- 2024年10月1日
Mr. Akio Fujii (Executive Chair of Editorial Board, Nikkei) Theme: Domestic and Foreign Economic Outlook for 2024
The speaker of First Wednesday January 2024 session is Mr. Akio Fujii (Executive Chair of Editorial Board, Nikkei) Jointly hosted by the Integrated Healthcare Initiative
- 2024年10月1日
First Wednesday Special Trip (Thinking about Japan’s Security) -Through the visit to the bases of the Okinawa Ground, Maritime and Air Self-Defense Forces, and through the dialogue with the General of the Ground, Maritime and Air Forces-
The speakers of First Wednesday Special Trip December 2023 are Tetsuya Takada (Rear Admiral, 5th Air Group, Maritime Self-Defense Force); Masahito Yajima (Lieutenant General, Southwestern Air Defense Force); Koji Matsunaga (Major General, 15th Brigade Group)
- 2024年10月1日
Mr. Jean-Marc Gilson (President and Representative Executive Officer, Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation) Theme: Forging the future-A new path for Mitsubishi Chemical
The speaker of First Wednesday November 2023 session is Mr. Jean-Marc Gilson (President and Representative Executive Officer, Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation)
- 2024年10月1日
- 2024年10月1日
Dr. Kiyoshi Kurokawa (Chairman, Health and Global Policy Institute) Theme: Japan’s Future and Human Resource Development on the World Map – Based on many years in the field of medical health care in Japan and the U.S.
The speaker of First Wednesday October 2023 session is Dr. Kiyoshi Kurokawa (Chairman, Health and Global Policy Institute) Jointly hosted by the Integrated Healthcare Initiative
- 2024年10月1日
Mr. Hiroki Sugita (Columnist, Kyodo News) Theme: Geopolitics Surrounding Japan and Japan’s Future
The speaker of First Wednesday September 2023 session is Mr. Hiroki Sugita (Columnist, Kyodo News)
- 2024年10月1日
Mr. Akihiro Nikkaku (President and Representative Director, Toray Industries, Inc.) Theme: Toray’s Reforms and Japanese-style Corporate Management
The speaker of First Wednesday August 2023 session is Mr. Akihiro Nikkaku (President and Representative Director, Toray Industries, Inc.)
- 2024年10月1日
Mr. Hisahiro Ichikawa (General Manager, Good Conditioning Promotion Office, Yahoo Japan Corporation, President, Work & Wellness Corporation) Theme: Yahoo Group’s Health Management through Self-Conditioning
The speaker of First Wednesday June 2023 session is Mr. Hisahiro Ichikawa (General Manager, Good Conditioning Promotion Office, Yahoo Japan Corporation, President, Work & Wellness Corporation) Jointly hosted by the Integrated Healthcare Initiative
- 2024年10月1日
Ms. Miki Oikawa (President and Representative Director, POLA Inc.) Theme: Challenges for POLA’s 100th anniversary
The speaker of First Wednesday May 2023 session is Ms. Miki Oikawa (President and Representative Director, POLA Inc.) Jointly hosted by the Integrated Healthcare Initiative
- 2024年10月1日
Mr. Atsushi Tanaka (Representative Director, JTOWER Inc.) Theme: About Startups and Entrepreneurship
The speaker of First Wednesday April 2023 session is Mr. Atsushi Tanaka (Representative Director, JTOWER Inc.)
- 2024年10月1日
Mr. Hiromi Yamaji (President and CEO, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. Next CEO of Japan Exchange Group, Inc.) Theme: Reform of Tokyo Stock Exchange and Japan Exchange Group
The speaker of First Wednesday March 2023 session is Mr. Hiromi Yamaji (President and CEO, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. Next CEO of Japan Exchange Group, Inc.)
- 2024年10月1日
- 2024年10月1日
Ms. Kyoko Nishi (Deputy Director-General, Regional Development Promotion Office, Secretariat of the Council for the Realization of Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation, Government of Japan, Cabinet Secretariat) Theme: Challenges and Opportunities in t Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation
The speaker of First Wednesday February 2023 session is Ms. Kyoko Nishi (Deputy Director-General, Regional Development Promotion Office, Secretariat of the Council for the Realization of Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation, Government of Japan, Cabinet Secretariat) Jointly hosted by the Integrated Healthcare Initiative
- 2024年10月1日
- 2024年10月1日
Mr. Tetsuya Kusayanagi (Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer, Kracie Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. ) Theme: Potential of Chinese Herbal Medicine in the Healthcare Industry
The speaker of First Wednesday January 2023 session is Mr. Tetsuya Kusayanagi (Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer, Kracie Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.) Jointly hosted by the Integrated Healthcare Initiative
- 2024年10月1日
Mr. Noriyuki Shikata (Cabinet Secretary for Public Affairs) Theme: Japan’s International Public Relations Strategy
The speaker of First Wednesday December 2022 session is Mr. Noriyuki Shikata (Cabinet Secretary for Public Affairs)
- 2022年6月14日
- 2022年10月16日
Mr. Toyo Ito (President, Toyo Ito Architects & Associates) Theme: “Thinking about Tomorrow’s Lifestyle in Omishima”
The speaker of First Wednesday June 2022 session is Mr. Toyo Ito (President, Toyo Ito Architects & Associates)
- 2021年12月30日
- 2022年1月24日
Mr. Israel Strulov, Minister and Deputy Chief of the Embassy of Israel in Tokyo Theme: Scaling Up Partnership: Israel and Japan Towards 70 Years of Diplomatic Relations
The speaker of First Wednesday December 2021 session is Mr. Israel Strulov, Minister and Deputy Chief of the Embassy of Israel in Tokyo.
- 2021年7月16日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Tatsuo Tanaka, Senior Advisor and Former Chairman of Citigroup Japan Holdings G.K. Theme; Foreign Financial Institutions’ Perspectives on Japanese Companies’ Business Challenges
The speaker of First Wednesday July 2021 session is Mr. Tatsuo Tanaka, Senior Advisor and Former Chairman of Citigroup Japan Holdings G.K.
- 2021年2月17日
- 2022年1月20日
Dr. Kiyoshi Yamada, President, Tokai University Theme; Challenges in University Education (Case Study of Tokai University)
The speaker of First Wednesday February 2021 session is Dr. Kiyoshi Yamada, President, Tokai University.
- 2021年1月30日
- 2022年5月24日
Mr. Hsieh Chang-ting, Representative of Taipei Economic and Culture Representative Office in Japan Theme: Economic and Political Relations between Japan and Taiwan
The speaker of First Wednesday January 2022 session is Mr. Hsieh Chang-ting, Representative of Taipei Economic and Culture Representative Office in Japan
- 2020年10月14日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Hisaoki Kamei, Former Director General, National Land Agency, Japan Theme; Don’t allow it to sell Japan!
The speaker of First Wednesday October 2020 session is Mr. Hisaoki Kamei, Former Director General, National Land Agency, Japan.
- 2019年12月6日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Shigetoshi Ikeyama, The Councillor of Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Japan Theme; Promotion of export of agricultural, forestry and fishery products and foods
The speaker of First Wednesday December 2020 session is Mr. Shigetoshi Ikeyama, The Councillor of Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Japan.
- 2019年10月9日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Yoshimitsu Kobayashi, The chairman of Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation, The former representative manager of Japan Association of Corporate Executives. Theme; Management of sustainability
The speaker of First Wednesday the next October 2019 session is Mr. Yoshimitsu Kobayashi, The chairman of Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation, The former representative manager of Japan Association of Corporate Executives.
- 2019年8月7日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Ken Saito, A member of the House of Representatives The former minister of Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Japan. Theme; Japan Revitalization Strategy
The speaker of First Wednesday August 2019 session is Mr. Ken Saito, A member of the House of Representatives The former minister of Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Japan.
- 2019年7月18日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Zhang Renjiu, The Vice President of Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office. Theme; International Relations in Taiwan
The speaker of First Wednesday July 2019 session is Mr. Zhang Renjiu, The Vice President of Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office.
- 2019年6月12日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Hakaru Tamura, The Councillor of Cabinet Office, Government of Japan. Theme; Regional revitalization strategy in Japan
The speaker of First Wednesday June 2019 session is Mr. Hakaru Tamura, The Councillor of Cabinet Office, Government of Japan.
- 2018年12月4日
- 2022年1月24日
Mr. Iehiro Tokugawa, The next head of Tokugawa Family. Theme；Four Century of Flux in Modern Japan
The speaker of First Wednesday December 2018 session is Mr. Iehiro Tokugawa, The next head of Tokugawa Family.
- 2018年11月30日
- 2022年1月24日
Mr. Yoshimasa Sakai, The Director of SME SUPPORT JAPAN. Mr. Kiyoshi Tezuka, The Chairman of KURAYA CO.,LTD. Regional revitalization and Tourism
The speakers of First Wednesday November 2018 session is Mr. Yoshimasa Sakai, The Director of SME SUPPORT JAPAN. Mr. Kiyoshi Tezuka, The Chairman of KURAYA CO.,LTD.
- 2018年9月5日
- 2022年1月24日
Mr. Katsuhisa Furukawa, Journalist. Theme: International affairs on denuclearization of North Korea and Issues in Japan-North Korea relations
The speaker of First Wednesday September 2018 session is Mr. Katsuhisa Furukawa, Journalist.
- 2018年7月4日
- 2022年1月24日
Mr. Narushige Michishita, The professor of GRIPS. Theme;The future of North Korea
The speaker of First Wednesday July 2018 session is Mr. Narushige Michishita, The professor of GRIPS.
- 2018年6月27日
- 2022年1月24日
Ms. Kyoko Nishi, The Manager of Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Japan. Theme; Cultivating Sales Channels to Overseas Countries Challenge for an export value of 1 trillion yen in the field of agricultural, forestry and fishery products and foods
The speaker of First Wednesday June 2018 session is Ms. Kyoko Nishi, The Manager of Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Japan.
- 2018年5月17日
- 2022年1月24日
Mr. Ritsuya Oku, The Fellow of DENTSU Inc. Theme; The future of television broadcasting
The speaker of First Wednesday May 2018 session is Mr. Ritsuya Oku, The Fellow of DENTSU Inc.
- 2018年4月17日
- 2022年1月24日
Mr. Kosuke Kuji, The 5th generation Kuramoto, president of Nanbu Bijin Brewery. Theme; Challenge for overseas expansion
The speaker of First Wednesday April 2018 session is Mr. Kosuke Kuji, The 5th generation Kuramoto, president of Nanbu Bijin Brewery.
- 2018年2月20日
- 2022年1月24日
Ms. Kazuhiko Tsuruta, Executive officer of Central Sports CO., Ltd. Theme; Corporate strategy and Marketing Strategy of Central Sports
The speaker of First Wednesday February 2018 session is Ms. Kazuhiko Tsuruta, Executive officer of Central Sports CO., Ltd.
- 2018年1月30日
- 2022年1月24日
Mr. Song Yaoming, Minister of Chinese Embassy in Japan. Theme; Chinese economy and China-Japan trade.
The speaker of First Wednesday January 2018 session is Mr. Song Yaoming, Minister of Chinese Embassy in Japan.
- 2017年10月30日
- 2022年1月24日
Mr. Einosuke Sumitani, The CEO of KCJ Group inc. Theme; Education and Entertainment of KidZania
The speaker of First Wednesday October 2017 session is Mr. Einosuke Sumitani, The CEO of KCJ Group inc.
- 2017年4月30日
- 2022年1月26日
Dr. Noriyuki Yanagawa, Research Professor, Graduate school of Economics, Tokyo University. Theme; How AI・IoT will change economical structure
The speaker of First Wednesday April 2017 session is Dr. Noriyuki Yanagawa, Research Professor, Graduate school of Economics, Tokyo University.
- 2017年3月30日
- 2022年1月26日
Mr. Mikio Haruna, Visiting Professor, Graduate School of Political Science, Waseda University. Theme; Relationship between the U.S and Japan, and Japanese Diplomacy
The speaker of First Wednesday March 2017 session is Mr. Mikio Haruna, Visiting Professor, Graduate School of Political Science, Waseda University.
- 2017年2月20日
- 2022年1月26日
Ms. Hiroko Akiyama, Research Professor, Institute of Gerontology, the University of Tokyo. Theme; The super aging society is a good opportunity
The speaker of First Wednesday February 2017 session is Ms. Hiroko Akiyama, Research Professor, Institute of Gerontology, the University of Tokyo.
- 2016年8月30日
- 2022年1月26日
Mr. Toshikazu Inoue, The president of Gakushuin University. Mr. Makoto Kuwahara,The Chief Country Officer, Representative Director and President of Deutsche Securities Inc, Theme; What is our ideal type of human resources?
The speakers of First Wednesday August 2016 session are Mr. Toshikazu Inoue, The president of Gakushuin University and Mr. Makoto Kuwahara,The Chief Country Officer, Representative Director and President of Deutsche Securities Inc,