For foreign journalists, FPCJ holds press briefings on important topics that help them understand the current Japan. This page shows past briefings.
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Video Report: Is Japan Truly Safe? The Gap Between Popular Perception and the Reality of Public Order in Japan (Prof. Koichi Hamai, Professor, Department of Law, Faculty of Law, Ryukoku University)
Video Report: Measures Against Overtourism—Making Japan a Sustainable Tourism Destination (Dr. Toshinori Tanaka, Associate Professor, Kyushu University)
Video Report: 80 Years After World War II—The Realities of War Shown by Analyzing US Military Footage (Mr. Yusuke Orita, Aerial Warfare History Researcher)
Video Report: Outlook for the 27th House of Councillors Election and the Future of Japanese Domestic Politics (Dr. Yu Uchiyama, Professor, University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences)
Video Report: Forecast for the Situation in Iran and the Middle East, and Its Impact on Japan (Mr. Masamichi Saito, Senior Research Fellow, Middle East Institute of Japan)
Video Report: The Situation in Russia and the War in Ukraine — Can an Exit Strategy for the War Be Found? (Mr. Toyohisa Kozuki, former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Russia)
Video Report: Strengthening Japan’s Relations with Countries in the Global South through TICAD 9 (Mr. Kenju Murakami, Deputy Director-General/Deputy Assistant Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan)
Video Report: The Future of AI and Buddhist Teachings (Dr. Seiji Kumagai, Vice Director and Professor, Institute for the Future of Human Society, Kyoto University)
Video Report: 60th Anniversary of Normalization of Japan-South Korea Diplomatic Relations: Present and Future of Japan-South Korean Relations (Dr. Tadashi Kimiya, Former Professor, Project Researcher, University of Tokyo)
Video Report: Ukraine’s Current Situation and Future Outlook—Japan’s Role(Mr. Kuninori Matsuda, former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Ukraine)