October 2019

The Seventh Year Stretch: Structural Reform Still Needs a Hit

Tuesday, October 1, 2019 | 6:00 – 7:30 PM (Reception to follow)
Location: Room 412, Davis Auditorium, Schapiro Center, Columbia University
Featuring: Takatoshi Ito, Professor, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University; Director, Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, CJEB
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Turning Japanese? Lessons from Japan's Lost Decades and Challenges for the World

Friday, October 4, 2019 | 12:30 – 1:30 PM (Lunch will be provided.)
Location: Room 140, Uris Hall, Columbia Business School
Featuring: Masazumi Wakatabe (TBC), Deputy Governor, Bank of Japan
Moderator: Takatoshi Ito, Professor, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
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*Note: This seminar is off the record. And, we regret that we are unable to accommodate media representatives at this event.

Making Cross-Border M&A Work: A Success Story

Thursday, October 10, 2019 | 12:30-1:45 PM (Lunch will be provided.)
Location: Room 311, Warren Hall, Columbia Business School
Featuring: Toshiaki Sumino, President and Chief Executive Officer, DLI NORTH AMERICA INC.; Executive Officer and Chief General Manager, North America, Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. 
Moderator: Alicia Ogawa, Director, Project on Japanese Corporate Governance and Stewardship, CJEB
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November 2019

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Conference on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds
Thursday, November 21, 2019 | Afternoon
Location: The Italian Academy, Columbia University

February 2020

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Japan Economic Seminar
Thursday, February 20, 2020 | 1:00 – 6:00 PM
TBC, Columbia University

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550 Years in Bloom: Revitalizing a Traditional Flower Arranging Family Business in Modern Era Japan

Thursday, February 27, 2020 | 12:30-2:00 PM (12-12:30 Lunch)
Presidential Ballroom, 3rd floor, Faculty House, Columbia University
Featuring: Mika Ikenobo