Past Events

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[Leaders Shaping the Future of the Indo-Pacific] Equal Rights and Same-sex Marriage for LGBTQ in Asia: How to Create an Inclusive and Kind Society

Friday 5 Mar 2021
6 - 7 p.m.
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In this session, we will think about how we can make society inclusive and kind for all, including LGBTQ groups and anyone feeling a lack of empowerment with two leading LGBTQ activists in Asia: Jennifer Lu and Fumino Sugiyama.
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Asia Society Policy Salon Tokyo | Ambassadors' Circle with the German Ambassador

Wednesday 3 Mar 2021
8 - 9:15 a.m.
We welcome H.E. Ina Lepel, Ambassador of Germany to the Ambassadors' Circle this March.  Presentation is titled, “Germany’s New Policy Priorities and Goals for the Indo Pacific – New Impulses for German-Japanese Partnerships".
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The Fukushima Disaster 10 Years On: Lessons to Never Forget

Tuesday 2 Mar 2021
8 - 9 a.m.
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Asia Society and the Asia Pacific Initiative will discuss the lessons learned from the disaster and subsequent reconstruction policies, ten years since the Fukushima disaster.
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Survival Society: Pure Invention author Matt Alt on how our pandemic lives were 'Made in Japan'

Monday 22 Feb 2021
6 - 7 p.m.
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Asia Society is delighted to invite, Matt Alt, author of Pure Invention: How Japan’s Pop Culture Conquered the World, to our webcast from Tokyo reaching out to our global centers.
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[Leaders Shaping the Future of the Indo-Pacific] The #MeToo Movement in Asia: How Can We Fight Against Sexual Violence?

Friday 12 Feb 2021
6 - 7 p.m.
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Shiori Ito, cited as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine in 2020 for her contribution to Japan’s #MeToo movement and 2019 Asia 21 Young Leader will join us this week to share her insights.
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Asia Society Policy Salon Tokyo | Ambassadors' Circle with the British Ambassador

Friday 12 Feb 2021
8 - 9:15 a.m.
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After the successful launch of “Ambassadors’ Circle” in 2020, we invite, British Ambassador to Japan, His Excellency Paul Madden CMG to kick off the program in 2021.
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Japanese Textile: Now and Investible Asset Class?

Wednesday 27 Jan 2021
9 - 10 a.m.
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In Collaboration with American Chambers of Commerce (ACCJ), we host the first arts program for 2021.  It is something new from the ACCJ Alternative Investment Committee (AIC) on textile as an alternative investment.
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Leaders Shaping the Future of the Indo-Pacific-Educational Disparity and New Practices in the Covid Era

Friday 22 Jan 2021
6 - 7 p.m.
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In a new webinar series inviting leaders from the Indo-Pacific region Lin Kobayashi of UWC ISAK Japan and Kathy Matsui of AUW— both are deeply committed to cultivating the generation of leaders will discuss education in Covid era.
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Special Event

[Webinar Series: Leaders Shaping the Future of the Indo-Pacific] Conversation with Minister Audrey Tang

Friday 15 Jan 2021
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
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Taiwan's Digital Minister, Audrey Tang be the first speaker in this new webinar series inviting leaders from the Indo-Pacific region as speakers starting in 2021. Collaborating with I-House, Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Shahani Associates.
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Arts Committee Signature Symposium 2020

Monday 14 Dec 2020
4 - 6 p.m.
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In this period of COVID-19 we’ve seen the power of arts, humanities, and culture in bringing communities together to fight this global crisis. Join us in this discussion on how corporations are partnering with art to serve community.