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Asia Society Policy Salon Tokyo: Roles of Universities in the 21st Century by Dr. Karin Markides, June 7, 2023, 8:00-9:15 (JST)
Art for Breakfast with Rumiko Hasegawa: Redefining Opera as a Living Art Form, July 26, 2023, 8–9:15 a.m. (JST)
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Asia Society Policy Salon Tokyo: Roles of Universities in the 21st Century by Dr. Karin Markides
In-person and Online
Discussion

Roles of Universities in the 21st Century

07 Jun 2023
8 - 9:15 a.m.
Tokyo Time
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Join us for a discussion with Dr. Karin Markides, one of the top global scientists and academic leaders who broke through the glass ceiling.
Art for Breakfast: Redefining Opera As A Living Art Form by Rumiko Hasegawa
In-person and Online
Discussion

Redefining Opera as a Living Art Form

26 Jul 2023
8 - 9:15 a.m.
Tokyo Time
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Founder of More Than Musical, Rumiko Hasegawa, will take us on her journey of how she is redefining opera as a living art form for us today.

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Takako’s Take Vol 6: Reflections on the G7 Hiroshima Summit by Takako Hikotani, Japan ASPI Fellow
article

Reflections on the G7 Hiroshima Summit

Takako Hikotani reflects on the G7 Hiroshima Summit and shares her analysis and insights on the outcome as well as roles the future of G7.
High Risk Japan — How Vulnerable is Japan to Cyber Attacks?
Current Affairs

High Risk Japan — How Vulnerable is Japan to Cyber Attacks?

Cartan McLaughlin speaks with Jesper Koll about global cybersecurity and offers valuable insights on how the country can defend itself against the growing surge of attacks.
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When Art Meets Science: Practicing Japanese Art History at the Harvard Art Museums
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When Art Meets Science: Practicing Japanese Art History at the Harvard Art Museums

Rachel Saunders explains how art museums enhance the educational experiences at the university, and introduces the scientific approach to studying art history.
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Cabinet Secretary for Public Affairs at the Prime Minister’s Office of Japan Noriyuki Shikata engages in a discussion with Takako Hikotani, Japan ASPI Fellow
article

G7 Hiroshima Summit: What to Watch, What to Expect (Recap)

May 10, 2023 — Cabinet Secretary for Public Affairs at the Prime Minister’s Office of Japan Noriyuki Shikata gave an overview and expected agenda of the G7 Hiroshima Summit 2023.
Yu Tazawa, Founder and CEO of BnA
article

How BnA Is Using Hospitality to Empower Local Artistic Communities (Recap)

On April 17, 2023 — Yu Tazawa, Founder and CEO of BnA, took us through how he has designed and operated art hotels in the creative neighborhood of Koenji, Akihabara, Kyoto, and beyond.
G7 Hiroshima Summit: What to Watch, What to Expect
Current Affairs

G7 Hiroshima Summit: What to Watch, What to Expect

Noriyuki Shikata gives a rundown of the international forum's agenda and explains the priority policies of the Kishida administration.
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Bill Emmott, Nobukatsu Kanehara, and Jesper Koll on Zoom session
video

Japan Macro Salon with Jesper and Bill April 2023 Edition

Recording of the forth webinar of Japan Macro Salon with Jesper and Bill with a special guest Nobukatsu Kanehara, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Security Secretariat until 2019.
How BnA Is Using Hospitality to Empower Local Artistic Communities
Arts

How BnA Is Using Hospitality to Empower Local Artistic Communities

Yu Tazawa talks about how he started the company that designs and operates unique art hotels in Tokyo and beyond.
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Rorry Daniels and Takako Hikotani on stage
article

Managing China’s Rise without War (Recap)

March 27, 2023 — ASPI Managing Director Rorry Daniels discussed the current U.S.-China relations and provided insights into how China’s rise could be peacefully managed.
Managing China’s Rise without War
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Managing China’s Rise Without War

Rorry Daniels discusses where we are with U.S.-China relations and gives insights into how China’s rise could be peacefully managed.
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CALL4 director Motoki Taniguchi on the podium
article

Startup Nation Japan: Japan’s Democracy in Action — The Case of CALL4 (Recap)

January 12, 2023 — CALL4 director Motoki Taniguchi discussed the potential that judiciary cases have in bringing positive changes to Japan’s society.
Director John Daschbach and producer Wataru Yamamoto along with Japan center director Sawako Hidaka
article

Asia Society Japan at the Movies: Come Back Anytime (Recap)

Recap and photos of the screening of Come Back Anytime and conversation with the director John Daschbach and producer Wataru Yamamoto.
Andrew McDermott and Leo Lewis on stage
article

Capitalism Made in Japan (Recap)

February 14, 2023 — long-term Japan investor Andrew McDermott and influential Japanese financial journalist Leo Lewis presented different views on capitalism made in Japan.
Takako’s Take Vol 5: Japan’s New Security Strategy: Who Fights, Who Pays, and Who Decides? by Takako Hikotani, Japan ASPI Fellow
article

Japan’s New Security Strategy: Who Fights, Who Pays, and Who Decides?

Takako Hikotani discusses the three important questions on Japan’s new security strategy that are important not only for Japan but also for the US and the alliance: who fights, who pays, and who decides.
Capitalism Made in Japan
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Capitalism Made in Japan

Andrew McDermott and Leo Lewis speak to Jesper Koll about their different views on capitalism made in Japan and discuss the differences in the narratives and realities of Japan.
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Discussion

Roles of Universities in the 21st Century

07 Jun 2023
8 - 9:15 a.m.
Tokyo Time
Calculate your local time »
Join us for a discussion with Dr. Karin Markides, one of the top global scientists and academic leaders who broke through the glass ceiling.
In-person and Online
Discussion

Redefining Opera as a Living Art Form

26 Jul 2023
8 - 9:15 a.m.
Tokyo Time
Calculate your local time »
Founder of More Than Musical, Rumiko Hasegawa, will take us on her journey of how she is redefining opera as a living art form for us today.

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