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Japan Society Webinar Series 2020

In April 2020, we began a series of webinars exploring different aspects of the pandemic,  as well as social, political and economic news, business issues and Anglo-Japanese relations. The webinar series continues with new topics and experts sharing their views from different places around the world.

Watch the video recordings of our webinars in 2020

The Future for Higher Education in Japan and the UK with David Richardson and Yuko Takahashi

10 December 2020 - More information - Watch the video


The Japan-UK Free Trade Agreement - what does it mean? with Hiroshi Matsuura and Minako Morita-Jaeger
8 December 2020More information - Watch the video
 

Business, Japan, and the World in Pink: a conversation with Lionel Barber

26 November 2020 - More information - Watch the video


Security and Geopolitical Consequences of the US Election, with Nobukatsu Kanehara and John Scarlett

11 November 2020 - More information - Watch the video


The US Election: Implications for International Trade, with Glen S Fukushima, Lord Jim O’Neill and Professor Toshihiro Nakayama

5 November 2020 - More information - Watch the video


The Future of Democracy in the USA with David Runciman and Hitoshi Tanaka

22 October 2020 - More information - Watch the video


Japan's Far More Female Future with Kathy Matsui and Bill Emmott

14 October 2020 - More information - Watch the video


Developing Professional Women’s Football in Japan & the UK with Kikko Okajima Murray & Kelly Simmons

8 October 2020 - More information - Watch the video


Reporting the world in Japan and the UK, with Aiko Doden and John Simpson

29 September 2020 - More information - Watch the video


The Politics of Governmental Reform in Japan and the UK, with Bronwen Maddox and Koji Tsuruoka

23 September 2020 - More information - Watch the video


The State of the Economy in Japan and the UK, with Noriko Hama and Gerard Lyons

16 September 2020 - More information - Watch the video


Shinzo Abe and his Legacy: a discussion with Tobias Harris and Keiko Iizuka

1 September 2020 - More information - Watch the video


The Pandemic and its Impact on Gender Equality in Japan and the UK with Yoriko Goto and Heather McGregor

22 July 2020 - More information - Watch the video


The Future for the Arts and their Institutions with Mami Kataoka and Rebecca Salter

14 July 2020 - More information - Watch the video


What the UK and Japan Mean to Each Other with Jeremy Hunt MP and Tomohiko Taniguchi

8 July 2020 - More information - Watch the video


The View from the Korean Peninsula with Chung Min Lee and John Nilsson-Wright

2 July 2020 - More information - Watch the video


Japan, UK and the US: Our Relationship with our Closest Allies with Kim Darroch and Kenichiro Sasae

25 June 2020 - More information


The Future of Travel and Tourism in a Post COVID-19 World with David Atkinson, Timothy Jenkins and Martin Barrow

19 June 2020 - More information - Watch the video


International Financial Capitals: the Future for London & Tokyo with Michael Mainelli and Hiroshi Nakaso

11 June 2020 - More information - Watch the video


The Energy Outlook in the Post-Pandemic World with Jun Arima and Nick Butler

4 June 2020 - More information - Watch the video


The Pandemic and the Changing World of Work with Lynda Gratton

28 May 2020 - More information - Watch the video


The Effect of the Pandemic on Diplomatic and Commercial Relations with China with Kerry Brown and Akio Takahara

21 May 2020 - More information - Watch the video


What We Know Now: Medical Science and the Response to COVID-19 with Kiyoshi Kurokawa and Peter Piot

14 May 2020 - More information - Watch the video


International Responsibilities and the Pandemic with Mark Malloch-Brown and Mami Mizutori

7 May 2020 - More information - Watch the video


COVID-19: The Political Repercussions of the Pandemic with Tsutomu Ishiai and John Peet

30 April 2020 - More information - Watch the video

 


COVID-19: The Political Economy of the Pandemic with Robert Feldman and Robert Ward

23 April 2020 - Watch the video


COVID-19: Policy, Financial Markets and Business with Yuko Kawai and Leo Lewis

16 April 2020 - More information


Governments, COVID-19 and the Public Response in the UK and Japan with Koji Tsuruoka and David Warren

8 April 2020 - Watch the video