Activity Schedule and Announcements

Speakers: Yuriko Koike, Governor of Tokyo; Akiko Matsumoto, Vice Governor of Tokyo. Topics: "The 2050 Tokyo Strategy and Tokyo's International Competitiveness," "On Women's Empowerment (tentative)." Date and Time: Thursday, July 23, 2026, 10:30 AM - 11:50 AM. Venue: International House of Japan […]

*This forum has been postponed due to official duties. A rescheduled date is currently being arranged. Speaker: Yuri Ludvinov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Japan Topic: Ukraine Forum Date and Time: *Postponed (Date TBD) Venue: International Cultural Center […]

FEC will host an international research meeting on June 15th, welcoming world-renowned garden designer Kazuyuki Ishihara. His "Japanese gardens," which have won numerous gold medals at the Chelsea Flower Show in the UK and have captivated the world, including the British Royal Family, will be discussed. Mr. Ishihara will transcend the boundaries of traditional garden design, […]

Speaker: HE Mr. Mukhsinkhuja Abdurakhmonov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Republic of Uzbekistan Topic: Business Forum Date and Time: Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Venue: Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Lecturer: Ke Long, Senior Research Fellow, Tokyo Foundation Topic: Risks and Opportunities in Doing Business with China Date and Time: Thursday, June 11, 2026, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Location: Online

Lecturer: Hitoshi Abe, President and CEO, Light Rail Co., Ltd. Topic: "The History, Current State, and Future Prospects of Japanese Railways" Date and Time: Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Venue: Sakura Room, 3rd Floor, Josuikai Hall (Ichimatsu, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) […]