Japan’s Approach to the Global South
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, in a January 2023 speech in Washington, DC, stressed that if the G7 countries and…
Library Region: Japan
2024 Japanese Young Political Leaders Delegation to US
Six legislative and party staffers from Japan visited Washington DC and various locations around Memphis and Nashville, Tennessee as part…
UK-Japan 21st Century Group | 40th Conference
The 40th annual meeting of the UK-Japan 21st Century Group convened in Tokyo and Odawara, Kanagawa on February 2–4, the…
Dr. Salim and Quarraisha Abdool Karim, recipients of the Fourth Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize, meet with FGFJ Diet Task Force and Advisory Board
For World AIDS Day 2023, Friends of the Global Fund, Japan (FGFJ) invited Professor Salim S. Abdool Karim and Professor…
Diet Roundtable | Policy Dialogue for Advancing LGBT Rights and Equality in Japan
In June 2023, Japan passed the Act for the Promotion of Understanding of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Diversity, the…
31st Japanese-German Forum
The Japanese-German Forum was held in Berlin on November 15–17, marking the 31th anniversary of this dialogue, which was launched…
Global Health Multistakeholder Dialogue Recommendations to the G7 2024
The report itself includes recommendations for the 2024 G7 informed by the results of a multistakeholder survey on issue areas…
APEC protests, erhu player jailed, academic restrictions grows
In this issue: Hong Kongers protest at APEC summit, elderly erhu player and student from Japan jailed, as media access…
Tokiko recounts her experience being detained as a Japanese American during WWII
Tokiko, a “Being Asian in America” documentary participant, recounts her early memories of being detained with her family during WWII.
Japan – Wahlen im Schatten des Attentats
This document examines how in Japan, the liberal democratic governing party LDP wins the upper house elections with the expected…