PRESS BRIEFINGS (NOTICES)

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 **today's**
Japan. About 20 to 30 foreign journalists usually attend these press briefings giving background on current issues in Japan.
Confirm the schedule here.

  • Politics and Religion in Japan: The Separation of Religion and State, in Principle and in Reality (Dr. Katsuhiro Kohara, Professor, Doshisha University)

    Date December 16, 2022
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  • Japan’s Child Policies and Child Rearing Support Measures – What Is a Society that Can Raise Children with Peace of Mind? (Mika Ikemoto, Advanced Senior Economist, The Japan Research Institute, Limited)

    Date November 25, 2022
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  • IAEA Second Mission to TEPCO/METI on the Safety of ALPS Treated Water at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (IAEA)

    Date November 18, 2022
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  • Revision of the Three Security Documents: Significance and Key Points (Dr. Ken Jimbo, Professor, Keio University)

    Date November 15, 2022
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  • Japanese Views on Marriage and Characteristics of Japan’s Low Birthrate (Prof. Masahiro Yamada, Professor, Chuo University)

    Date October 12, 2022
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  • Importance of Enhancing Cybersecurity in the Indo-Pacific Region “Cybersecurity Week” (Briefer: METI and IPA)

    Date October 7, 2022
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  • Population Dynamics and the Future of Japan (Dr. Miho Iwasawa, Director, Department of Population Dynamics Research, IPSS)

    Date September 29, 2022
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  • Realism diplomacy for a new era and Japan-China Relations (Dr. Tomoko AKO, Professor, University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences)

    Date September 7, 2022
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  • Ms. Yoshimi Yamashita, One of the First Women Referees for Men’s World Cup Soccer: Passion for the Qatar Games (Ms. Yoshimi Yamashita, International Football Referee)

    Date September 1, 2022
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  • The Essence of a “New Form of Capitalism” ― Considering Future Directions (Dr. Noriyuki Yanagawa, Professor, The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Economics and Faculty of Economics）

    Date July 27, 2022
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  • Environment Minister YAMAGUCHI Speaks on Japan’s Grand Design for Decarbonization (Minister of the Environment, Dr. YAMAGUCHI Tsuyoshi)

    Date July 20, 2022
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  • Outlook for the 26th House of Councillors Election and the Future of Japanese Domestic Politics (Dr. Yu UCHIYAMA, Professor, University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences)

    Date July 5, 2022
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