Press Briefings (Notices)

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The FPCJ holds briefings given by Cabinet ministers, high-ranking government officials and leading experts in various fields about four times a month so foreign journalists can better understand the current situation in Japan. About 20 to 30 foreign journalists usually attend these press briefings giving background on current issues in Japan.
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Check Press Briefings (Reports) for video reports of past briefings.

Archive

December 9, 2015

Sharing Cool Japan Aesthetics and Techniques with the World – The Cool Japan Fund’s Investment Strategy – by Mr. Nobuyuki Ota, Cool Japan Fund CEO

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December 7, 2015

Decision on the Implementation of the NEWREP-A (New Scientific Whale Research Program in the Antarctic Ocean) by Mr. Joji Morishita, Japan’s Commissioner to the IWC

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December 3, 2015

Progress of Japanese University Reforms by Professor Takashi Onishi, President of Science Council of Japan

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November 9, 2015

Present and Future of Japan-Russia Relations by Mr. Shinji Hyodo, The National Institute for Defense Studies

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November 6, 2015

Establishment of the Japan Sports Agency, and New Government Sports Administration by Dr. Daichi Suzuki, Commissioner for Sports Affairs

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October 26, 2015

Vanishing Temples—Efforts by Priests as Population Declines

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October 15, 2015

Japanese Concern over Impact of Chinese Economic Slowdown

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October 14, 2015

Japan’s Relations with Central Asia

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October 1, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Super-Aged Society and Senior Marriages

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September 15, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Present and Future of Japan-China Relations

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September 4, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): The Effects of the TPP on Japanese Agriculture

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August 27, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Work-Life Balance Will Change Japanese Society

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July 24, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Looking at Japan-China Relations 70 Years after WWII (July 24 , 2015)

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July 22, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing):Looking at Japan’s Security 70 Years after WWII (July 22, 2015)

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July 17, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Recent Earthquake and Volcanic Activities in and around Japanese Islands (July 17, 2015)

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July 6, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Looking at Japanese Views on Religion 70 Years after WWII (July 6, 2015)

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July 1, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Ensuring Rural Communities Will Not Disappear (July 1, 2015)

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June 29, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Achieving Economic Revitalization and Fiscal Soundness (June 29, 2015)

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June 22, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Report by the International Whaling Commission Scientific Committee (June 22, 2015)

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June 9, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Current State and Future of Japan-ROK and Japan-DPRK Relations (June 9, 2015)

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June 4, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): The Best Energy Mix for Japan (June 4, 2015)

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June 1, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Current State and Future of Renewable Energy Use in Japan (June 1, 2015)

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May 25, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): The Future of Order in the Asia Pacific Region, and Japan’s Role (May 25, 2015)

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May 14, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Solving the Issue of Vacant Houses–The Vacant Houses Special Measures Act (May 14, 2015)

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April 23, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): The New ‘Control Tower for Japanese Medical Research’: Mission and Challenges (April 23, 2015)

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April 14, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Report of the IWC SC Expert Panel about Japan’s Proposal for the New Scientific Whale Research Program in the Antarctic Ocean (April 14, 2015)

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April 9, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Infrastructure Investment in Asia: Current Situation and Future (April 9, 2015)

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April 6, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): True Regional Revitalization Questioned by the Nationwide Local Elections (April 6, 2015)

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March 17, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Dawn of Aeronautics: Japanese Aeronautics Industry Begins in Earnest (March 17, 2015)

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February 19, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Japan’s Crisis Management System: Current State and Problems (February 19, 2015)

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January 28, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Japanese Economy in 2015 and Abenomics (January 28, 2015)

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January 16, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Outlook for Japanese Diplomacy in 2015 (January 16, 2015)

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January 14, 2015

Notice (Press Briefing): Future Potential of the LED Industry (January 14, 2015)

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