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.

  • How Will the Media Report on the Imperial Succession? (The Asahi Shimbun Senior Staff Writer Dr. Eiichi Miyashiro)

    Date April 16, 2019
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  • The Role of the Emperor as a Symbol as Developed in the Heisei Period (Mr. Makoto Inoue, Nikkei Senior Staff Writer)

    Date April 9, 2019
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  • Immigration Law Revisions and Acceptance of Foreign Workers

    Date March 17, 2019
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  • Science 20 Japan 2019, Focusing on Ocean Plastic Pollution

    Date February 28, 2019
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  • Building Economic & Sporting Legacy of Rugby World Cup 2019 (Organising Committee CEO Shimazu/ Ambassador Sakuraba (Kamaishi Seawaves GM))

    Date February 21, 2019
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  • Decommissioning and Measures for Contaminated Water at Fukushima Daiichi NPS (METI/TEPCO)

    Date February 25, 2019
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  • Women’s Empowerment in Japan, WAW!/W20 – Toward G20 Summit (W20 Japan 2019 Co-chair Haruno Yoshida)

    Date March 12, 2019
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  • Development of Flying Cars (SkyDrive Inc. President Mr. Tomohiro Fukuzawa)

    Date February 7, 2019
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  • Japan’s Strategy for Flying Cars

    Date January 31, 2019
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  • The International Situation and Challenges for Japanese Diplomacy in 2019 (Mr. Mitoji Yabunaka, Ritsumeikan University, Visiting Professor)

    Date February 8, 2019
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  • Issues and Outlook for the Japanese Economy in 2019 (Dr. Motoshige Itoh, Professor, Faculty of International Social Sciences, Gakushuin University)

    Date January 24, 2019
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  • Efforts towards 40 Million Inbound Tourists (Japan Tourism Agency Commissioner Mr. Hiroshi Tabata)

    Date January 17, 2019
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