Academic year 2009
2009.12.21[Mon]
The 26th GRIPS Forum“For the continuous growth -current situation of automobile industry and the future actions-”
| Date／Time | 2009.12.21 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | Mr. Katsuaki Watanabe (Mr. Katsuaki Watanabe, Vice Chairman and Representative Director, Toyota Motor Corporation) |
| Title | For the continuous growth -current situation of automobile industry and the future actions- |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | Japanese (Simultaneous English) |
2009.12.14[Mon]
The 25th GRIPS Forum“Change of the Administration and the Current Situation of Party Politics”
| Date／Time | 2009.12.14 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | Mr. Yukio Edano, Member of the House of Representatives (DPJ) Mr. Yoshimi Watanabe, Member of the House of Representatives (Your Party), President of Your Party |
| Title | Change of the Administration and the Current Situation of Party Politics |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | Japanese (Simultaneous English) |
2009.12.07[Mon]
The 24th GRIPS Forum“Globalization of contemporary Japanese culture –its possibilities and issues”
| Date／Time | 2009.12.7 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | Dr. Tamotsu Aoki (Special University Professor, Cultural and Creative Studies, Graduate School of Aoyama Gakuin University) |
| Title | Globalization of contemporary Japanese culture -its possibilities and issues |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | Japanese (Simultaneous English) |
2009.11.30[Mon]
The 23th GRIPS Forum“How to deal with financial deficit”
| Date／Time | 2009.11.30 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | Mr. Yasuo Goto, Chief Economist, Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. Dr. Kotaro Tsuru, Senior Fellow, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry |
| Title | How to deal with financial deficit |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | Japanese (Simultaneous English) |
2009.11.09[Mon]
The 22th GRIPS Forum“Economic development and future of Middle East –Outlook from Abu Dhabi-” Mr. Takuma Hatano, Former Japanese Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates
| Date／Time | 2009.11.9 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | Mr. Takuma Hatano , Toyo Engineering Corporation |
| Title | Economic development and future of Middle East –Outlook from Abu Dhabi- |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | Japanese (Simultaneous English) |
2009.10.26[Mon]
The 21th GRIPS Forum“Saiban-in System and Japan in the 21st Century”
| Date／Time | 2009.10.26 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | Dr. Koji Sato, Emeritus Professor of Kyoto University |
| Title | Saiban-in System and Japan in the 21st Century |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | Japanese (Simultaneous English) |
2009.07.13[Mon]
The 20th GRIPS Forum“China Outlook: the Present Economic Situation and the Possibility of Democratization”
| Date／Time | 2009.7.13 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | Dr. Junhua Wu, Director of The Japan Research Institute, Ltd. |
| Title | China Outlook: the Present Economic Situation and the Possibility of Democratization |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | Japanese (Simultaneous English) |
2009.07.06[Mon]
The 19th GRIPS Forum“Restructuring the Japanese Employment System”
| Date／Time | 2009.7.6 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | Mr. Shoichiro Suzuki (Chairman of Oji Paper Co. Ltd.) Mr. Tsuyoshi Takagi (President of Japan Trade Union Confederation) Prof. Naohiro Yashiro (International Christian University) |
| Title | Restructuring the Japanese Employment System |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | Japanese (Simultaneous English) |
2009.06.29[Mon]
The 18th GRIPS Forum“Top Diplomacy and the Decision-Making Process in Foreign Policy”
| Date／Time | 2009.6.29 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | Dr. Hiroshi Hirabayashi, Former Ambassador of Japan to India and France |
| Title | Top Diplomacy and the Decision-Making Process in Foreign Policy |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | Japanese (Simultaneous English) |
2009.06.08[Mon]
The 17th GRIPS Forum“In Search of a Breakthrough for Japan’s Agricultural Reform”
| Date／Time | 2009.6.8 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | Mr. Kazushi Saito (President of Izumi Agriculture Ltd. and Shonai Kome Koubou Inc.) Dr. Masayoshi Honma (Professor at University of Tokyo) Dr. Kazuhito Yamashita (Senior Fellow at the Research Institute of Economy, Trade & Industry) |
| Title | In Search of a Breakthrough for Japan’s Agricultural Reform |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | Japanese (Simultaneous English) |
2009.05.25[Mon]
The 16th GRIPS Forum“Quiet Crisis of the Pacific Alliance: Deepening Challenges in a World of Transition”
| Date／Time | 2009.5.25 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | Dr. Kent Calder, Director of the Edwin O. Reischaur Center for East Asia Studies, Johns Hopkins University |
| Title | Quiet Crisis of the Pacific Alliance: Deepening Challenges in a World of Transition |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | English (Simultaneous Japanese) |
2009.05.18[Mon]
The 15th GRIPS Forum“Japanese Politics at a Turning Point: Challenges of the Forthcoming General Election and the Prospects Beyond”
| Date／Time | 2009.5.18 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | Mr. Nobuteru Ishihara (LDP) Mr. Koichiro Genba (DPJ) |
| Title | Japanese Politics at a Turning Point: Challenges of the Forthcoming General Election and the Prospects Beyond |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | Japanese (Simultaneous English) |
2009.05.11[Mon]
The 14th GRIPS Forum“Japan in Asia: Re-strategizing Japan’s Foreign Policy”
| Date／Time | 2009.5.11 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | Dr. Takashi Shiraishi, Visiting Professor of GRIPS, Executive member of the Council for Science and Technology Policy, Cabinet Office |
| Title | Japan in Asia: Re-strategizing Japan’s Foreign Policy |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | Japanese (Simultaneous English) |
2009.04.27[Mon]
The 13th GRIPS Forum“A Roadmap to Japan’s Rebirth: Local Initiatives for National Challenges”
| Date／Time | 2009.4.27 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | Mr. Hiroya Masuda, former Governor of Iwate Prefecture, former Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications |
| Title | A Roadmap to Japan’s Rebirth: Local Initiatives for National Challenges |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | Japanese (Simultaneous English) |
2009.02.23[Mon]
The 12th GRIPS Forum“The two Financial Crises”
| Date／Time | 2009.2.23 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | Prof. Dr. Ir. Ginandjar Kartasasmita (Chairman of the PPIJ (Indonesia-Japan Friendship Association), Head of Indonesia's Regional Representatives Council (DPR-RI)) |
| Title | The two Financial Crises |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | English (Simultaneous Japanese) |
2009.01.26[Mon]
The 11th GRIPS Forum“Egyptian-Japanese Partnership in an Increasingly Globalized World”
| Date／Time | 2009.1.26 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | H.E. Dr. Walid Mahmoud Abdelnasser, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Japan |
| Title | Egyptian-Japanese Partnership in an Increasingly Globalized World |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | English (Simultaneous Japanese) |
2009.01.19[Mon]
The 10th GRIPS Forum“Navigating Unchartered Waters: Overcoming the Financial Crisis”
| Date／Time | 2009.1.19 16:40-18:10 |
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| Speaker | Dr. Kazuhito Ikeo (Professor of Economics at Keio University) Mr. Hirofumi Gomi (Former Commissioner of Financial Service Agency and currently an Adviser at Nishimura & Asahi) Mr. Hajime Kitano (Managing Director & Chief Strategist of JP Morgan Securities Japan Co., Ltd. |
| Title | Navigating Unchartered Waters: Overcoming the Financial Crisis |
| Venue | Sokairo Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | Japanese (Simultaneous English) |
