G1 Global Podcast
Step into the minds shaping tomorrow’s world with G1 Global, a podcast capturing groundbreaking discussions from the G1 Global Conference, where visionary leaders unite to tackle Japan’s and humanity’s most pressing challenges. Launched in 2011, this English-language forum brings together trailblazers from politics, business, science, technology, and culture to debate, innovate, and transform ideas into concrete actions.
Episodes

4 days ago
4 days ago
The Fukushima nuclear accidents brought Japan’s energy issue into the national spotlight. How can Japan achieve energy sustainability and security while remaining heavily dependent on imports? What are the trends and prospects of energy both in the short and long term?G1 Global Conference 2011 Politics Breakout Session held at Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS University in Tokyo, November 3, 2011.
Energy Policy and its FuturePanelists:» Paul Scalise (JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo)» Martin Schulz (Senior Economist, Fujitsu Research Institute)» Yoshiharu Tachibana (Fellow, Sustainability Advisor to the Board, Tokyo Electric Power Company, Chairman, WBCSD Taskforce, Committee on Environment and Safety, KEIDANREN)Moderator:» Hiroyuki Tezuka (General Manager, Climate Change Policy Group at JFE Steel Corporation, Chairman, Working Group on Global Environment Strategy under Committee on Environment and Safety, KEIDANREN)---Prefer to watch the video presentation? Find it on YouTube:https://youtu.be/Y-RQXy5NTyw?si=SpipXbn51umO1i9b---

Wednesday Apr 23, 2025
Wednesday Apr 23, 2025
The Great Tohoku Earthquake and its aftermath have proven once again the importance of crisis management. What should be done to prepare for future emergency situations? This session promises to be an engaging discussion among world-renowned experts with a wealth of experience in responding to terrorism and natural disasters.G1 Global Conference 2011 Politics Breakout Session held at Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS University in Tokyo, November 3, 2011.» https://g1.org/g1global/Panelists:» James T. Bartis (Senior Policy Researcher, RAND Corporation)» Andrew R. Morral (Director, RAND Homeland Security and Defense Center, Senior Behavioral Scientist, RAND Corporation)» Satoru Nishikawa (Director of Land and Real Property Market Division, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)Moderator:» Kotaro Tamura (Invited Fellow, RAND Corporation, Ex-Senator and Former Parliamentary Secretary for Cabinet Office)---Prefer to watch the video presentation? Find it on YouTube:https://youtu.be/zPfJTvPAHzE?si=_-1buMmOd4ofXBhi---

Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
The rise of China is undoubtedly one of the most remarkable aspects of recent history in Asia. With the consequent changes in the regional balance of power, what are the options for Japanese diplomacy, and what are the security implications for East Asia?
G1 Global Conference 2011 Politics Breakout Session held at Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS University in Tokyo, November 3, 2011.» https://g1.org/g1global/
Panelists:» Philip Bowring (Columnist for the International Herald Tribune)» Robert Luke (Minister-Counselor for Political Affairs at U.S. Embassy Tokyo)» Hitoshi Tanaka (Chairman of the Institute for International Strategy, Japan Research Institute, Ltd)
Moderator:» Yoshito Hori (President and Dean, GLOBIS University, Managing Partner, GLOBIS Capital Partners)
---Prefer to watch the video presentation? Find it on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vEetRL-0RA