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.

  • Japan’s Defense and Security Strategy (Mr. ONODERA Itsunori, Chair of LDP Research Commission on Security and Former Minister of Defense)

    Date May 8, 2024
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  • Prime Minister KISHIDA’s official visit to the United States of America (Briefer: Mr. ARIMA Yutaka, Assistant Minister (Ambassador), Director-General of North American Affairs Bureau of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, MOFA)

    Date April 4, 2024
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  • Press Briefing By Mr. Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency(IAEA)

    Date March 14, 2024
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  • The Rise of the Global South and the Future of Japanese Diplomacy(Professor Yuichi Hosoya, Faculty of Law, Keio University)

    Date March 21, 2024
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  • Examining the Situation in North Korea (Professor Atsuhito Isozaki, Keio University )

    Date March 18, 2024
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  • Solving Problems in the Construction Industry in an Era of Declining Birthrate and Aging Population with DX(Professor Kazuyoshi Tateyama, Research Organization of Science and Technology, Ritsumeikan University)

    Date March 19, 2024
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  • The Relationship Between Climate Change and Cherry Blossoms, Mr. Daisuke Sasano , Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)

    Date March 12, 2024
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  • Two Years After the Beginning of Russia’s Full-scale Invasion of Ukraine, How Will Japan Support Ukraine?(Dr. Michito Tsuruoka, Associate Professor, Faculty of Policy Management, Keio University)

    Date March 6, 2024
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  • Significance of the Successful Moon Landing by SLIM(Dr. Shinichiro Sakai, Project Manager, SLIM Project Team, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA))

    Date February 14, 2024
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  • Future Japan-US Relations In Light of the Upcoming Presidential Election (Dr. Yasushi Watanabe, Professor, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies, Keio University)

    Date February 15, 2024
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  • Outlook for the Japanese Economy in 2024 (Mr. Hideo Kumano, Chief Economist, Economic Research Department, Dai-ichi Life Research Institute)

    Date February 8, 2024
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  • Popularization and Passing on Skills of Washoku, Ten Years After Inclusion on UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List (Mr. Yoshihiro Murata, Master Chef at Kikunoi)

    Date January 31, 2024
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