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Asia Society Policy Salon Tokyo | Breakfast with Dr. Ken Jimbo | Professor, Faculty of Policy Management, Keio University

It was an honored to have, Dr. Ken Jimbo of Keio University taking us through Japan’s foreign and security strategies for the new administration.
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[WEBCAST] Art for Breakfast 2020: Patricia Bjaaland Welch

We were delighted to have Patricia Bjaaland Welch to our virtual Arts for Breakfast 2020 taking us on a tour of the Asian Civilasation Museum in Singapore.
200904 Frank Feltens on Video
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[WEBCAST] Art for Breakfast 2020: Frank Feltens, PhD, The Freer Gallery of Art

This webinar is the first of series of presentations featuring Japanese and Asian art collections located outside Japan. Dr. Frank Feltens introduced Charles L. Freer and his collection from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art.
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Asia Society Policy Salon Tokyo | Ambassadors' Circle with Ambassador of Australia & India

His Excellency Mr. Richard Court and Mr. Raj Kumar engaged in a fireside chat with Mr. Jesper Koll on COVID-19 and its impact on the economy, as well as foreign policy and Asian relations.
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Asia Society Policy Salon Tokyo | Breakfast with Richard Lloyd Parry |Asia Editor of The Times

Asia Society Japan Center, was delighted to invite,  Richard Lloyd Parry, the Asia Editor of The Times to the Policy Salon. He presented us with a deep analysis of Emperor Akihito, who transformed Japan’s hereditary monarch during Heisei.
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[WEBCAST] Art for Breakfast 2020: Masayoshi Nojo | Artist

Meet artist, Masayoshi Nojo, who returned from his first London exhibition this past spring. As a Japanese artist launching debuting internationally, learn his evolution of his works, his inspiration and philosophy to date.
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[WEBCAST] Asia Society Policy Salon Tokyo | Mark Bookman, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Pennsylvania

This session is designed for leaders to get a better grasp of Japan’s policies & open new avenues for inclusion & diversity. Mark shared his personal experiences as well as advising for the Tokyo Olympics.
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Art for Breakfast 2020: Eri Takane

For our February Art for Breakfast, we are honored to invite, Eri Takane, where she has an one-of-a-kind role in the art world, making connections among artists, collectors and institutions.
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[WEBCAST] Scientists’ Insights On COVID-19 —Where we are, how we got here, and where we are going?

Asia Society Japan Center, ACCJ and I-House hosted joint webinar inviting leading scientists from OIST, give their expert assessment and outlook on the COVID-19 pandemic. Where we are, how we got here & where we are going we, now know.
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Asia Society Policy Salon Tokyo | Breakfast Vice Admiral (Rtr’d) Umio Otsuka

The Policy Committee was honored to invite Vice Admiral (Rtr’d) Umio Otsuka of Japan Maritime Self Defense Force to the breakfast roundtable.