- 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
Management Strategy / Case Studies
- 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)
- 2024年10月1日
- 2024年10月1日
Mr. Stephen Dunbar-Johnson (President , International of The New York Times Company) Theme: State of the Times
The speaker of First Wednesday December 2022 session is Mr. Stephen Dunbar-Johnson (President, International of The New York Times Company)
- 2022年10月20日
- 2022年10月29日
Ms. Reiko Kojima (Director, Chief Well-being Officer (CWO), Marui Group Inc. General Manager, Wellness Promotion Department, Full-time Industrial Physician, Doctor of Medicine) Theme: Well-being Management with Health Management as a Cornerstone – From the Perspective of Both Directors and Physicians
The speaker of First Wednesday October 2022 session is Ms. Reiko Kojima (Director, Chief Well-being Officer (CWO), Marui Group Inc. General Manager, Wellness Promotion Department, Full-time Industrial Physician, Doctor of Medicine)
- 2022年9月8日
- 2022年10月16日
Mr. Masahiro Iwakura (Representative Director, President & CEO, Kracie Holdings) Theme: From Business Failure to Revitalization
The speaker of First Wednesday September 2022 session is Mr. Masahiro Iwakura (Representative Director, President & CEO, Kracie Holdings)
- 2022年8月16日
- 2022年10月16日
Mr. Yoshinori Komiya (Managing Executive Officer and General Manager, Advanced Information Management Division, IHI Corporation) Theme: DX Promotion in IHI
The speaker of First Wednesday August 2022 session is Mr. Yoshinori Komiya (Managing Executive Officer and General Manager, Advanced Information Management Division, IHI Corporation)
- 2022年7月6日
- 2022年10月16日
Mr. Masazumi Kikukawa (Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer, Lion Corporation) Theme: Purpose Driven Management at Lion
The speaker of First Wednesday July 2022 session is Mr. Masazumi Kikukawa (Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer, Lion Corporation)
- 2022年5月31日
- 2022年10月16日
Mr. Yutaka Kobayashi, President and Representative Director, Kureha Corporation Theme: Kureha Corporation, Management Reform Trajectory
The speaker of First Wednesday May 2022 session is Mr. Yutaka Kobayashi, President and Representative Director, Kureha Corporation
- 2022年4月30日
- 2022年5月24日
Mr. Shinya Tamura, Director, Executive Officer, TOTO Ltd. (In charge of Overseas Housing Equipment Business) Theme: TOTO’s Challenges in International Markets
The speaker of First Wednesday April 2022 session is Mr. Shinya Tamura (Director, Executive Officer, TOTO Ltd. (In charge of Housing Equipment Business in China and Asia, Housing Equipment Business in the US, and Europe)
- 2022年3月30日
- 2022年5月24日
Mr. Shigeru Yamamoto, General Manager, Hydrogen Strategy Division, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. Theme: Japan’s growth strategy with opportunities opened up by hydrogen
The speaker of First Wednesday March 2022 session is Mr. Shigeru Yamamoto, General Manager, Hydrogen Strategy Division, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.
- 2022年2月27日
- 2022年5月24日
Mr. Takayuki Inagawa, General Manager, Innovation Division, NTT DOCOMO, INC. (Former President and Representative Director, NTT DOCOMO Ventures, Inc.) Theme: Open Innovation, New Business Creation and Venture Investment: The Case of DOCOMO
The speaker of First Wednesday February 2022 session is Mr. Takayuki Inagawa, General Manager, Innovation Division, NTT DOCOMO, INC. (Former President and Representative Director, NTT DOCOMO Ventures, Inc.)
- 2021年12月31日
- 2022年5月24日
Mr. Jun Furuta (Director, Senior Vice President, Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO), Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd. ) Theme: The Case of Meiji Holdings
The speaker of First Wednesday December 2021 session is Mr. Jun Furuta (Director, Senior Vice President, Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) , Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd.)
- 2021年6月4日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Shinjiro Sato, President and CEO, Terumo Corporation Theme; Terumo, a global company celebrating 100 years in business: its management philosophy and challenges
The speaker of First Wednesday June 2021 session is Mr. Shinjiro Sato, President and CEO, Terumo Corporation.
- 2021年5月15日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Koki Igarashi, Head of APAC and Japan, Dropbox K.K. Theme; Virtual First and talent acquisition and development!
The speaker of First Wednesday May 2021 session is Mr. Koki Igarashi, Head of APAC and Japan, Dropbox K.K.
- 2021年4月14日
- 2022年2月17日
Mr. Hiroshi Omata, CDMO, CIO, SOMPO Holdings, Inc. Theme; The Challenge of SOMPO Holdings
The speaker of First Wednesday April 2021 session is Mr. Hiroshi Omata, CDMO, CIO, SOMPO Holdings, Inc.
- 2020年12月2日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Toshihiro Toyoshima, President, Mercuria Investment co. Ltd Theme; Cross-border Challenges from Investment Perspective
The speaker of First Wednesday December 2020 session is Mr. Toshihiro Toyoshima, President, Mercuria Investment co. Ltd.
- 2020年9月2日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Shiro Kambe, Executive Vice President, Sony Theme; Sony’s Management and ESG Initiatives
The speaker of First Wednesday September 2020 session is Mr. Shiro Kambe, the Executive Vice President, Sony Corporation.
- 2020年1月22日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Yoshiko Kawamura, Senior Vice President and Executive Officer of Hitachi, Ltd. Theme；Medium-term management plan of Hitachi – Realizing Smart Society –
The speaker of First Wednesday January 2020 session is Mr. Yoshiko Kawamura, Senior Vice President and Executive Officer of Hitachi, Ltd.
- 2019年11月13日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Atsuhi Omatsu, The Director, The managing executive officer and the manager of Urban development sector of NIKKEN Theme; Overseas expansion of Tokyo-style urban development
The speaker of First Wednesday November 2019 session is Mr. Atsuhi Omatsu, The Director, The managing executive officer and the manager of Urban development sector of NIKKEN.
- 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9月27日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Masaya Tochio, Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer of Ajinomoto Co., Inc. Theme; Management Strategy of Ajinomoto Group.
The speaker of First Wednesday September 2019 session is Mr. Masaya Tochio, Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer of Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
- 2019年5月8日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Hiroshi Omata, The CDO of IBM Japan, Ltd. Theme; IBM Digital Transformation Disrupt or Be Disrupted
The speaker of First Wednesday May 2019 session is Mr. Hiroshi Omata, The CDO of IBM Japan, Ltd.
- 2019年2月13日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Kyohei Noguchi, The Executive officer of LIXIL Corporation Professor of The Graduate School of Project Design Theme; Global management system
The speaker of First Wednesday February 2019 session is Mr. Kyohei Noguchi, The Executive officer of LIXIL Corporation Professor of The Graduate School of Project Design.
- 2019年1月9日
- 2022年1月20日
Mr. Kazuo Hiramoto, The Advisor of BS-TBS, INC. Theme; Management for media companies
The speaker of First Wednesday January 2019 session is Mr. Kazuo Hiramoto, The Advisor of BS-TBS, INC.
- 2018年10月30日
- 2022年1月24日
Mr. Masaaki Takano, The Director and Executive officer of Gurunavi, Inc. Theme: This is Japan
The speaker of First Wednesday October 2018 session is Mr. Masaaki Takano, The Director and Executive officer of Gurunavi, Inc.
- 2018年8月22日
- 2022年1月24日
Mr. Atsuo Shimodaira, The representative Director, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of McDonald’s Japan. Theme: The ways McDonald’s Japan achieved its amazing recovery
The speaker of First Wednesday August 2018 session is Mr. Atsuo Shimodaira, The representative Director, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of McDonald's Japan.
- 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.