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.
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Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry set up a joint public-private initiative to promote creative industries such as media content, fashion, cuisine, and inbound tourism. In this session, experts in related fields will examine how the Cool Japan strategy can promote Japan’s soft power abroad and contribute to its economic growth.
G1 Global Conference 2011 Society Breakout Session held at Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS University in Tokyo, November 3, 2011.» https://g1.org/g1global/
Panelists:» Harry Cheng (President and Representative Director, La Ditta, Limited.)» Danny Choo (Representative Director, Mirai Inc.)» Yoshiko Ikoma (Fashion Journalist and Art Producer)
Moderator:» Takaaki Umezawa (Managing Director, Japan, A.T. Kearney)
You can view the talk on YouTube using this link.
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Japan faces the challenge of balancing growth and social welfare while tackling mounting national debt as the fastest ageing society in the world. The tragedy of 3/11 offers Japan an opportunity to remake itself. What should be the future direction of political leadership in this country?
G1 Global Conference 2011 Opening Plenary Session held at Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS University in Tokyo, November 3, 2011.» https://g1.org/g1global/
Panelists:» Yoriko Kawaguchi (Member of the House of Councillors)» Keiro Kitagami (Member of the House of Representatives)» Heizo Takenaka (Director, Global Security Research Institute at Keio UniversityProfessor, Faculty of Policy Management)
Moderator:» Nik Gowing (Main Presenter, BBC World News)
You can view the talk on YouTube using this link: https://youtu.be/0sLPC41G80g?si=GWmr4w2dwf1fJleN
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Japan faces the challenge of balancing growth and social welfare while tackling mounting national debt as the fastest ageing society in the world. The tragedy of 3/11 offers Japan an opportunity to remake itself. What should be the future direction of political leadership in this country?
G1 Global Conference 2011 Special Presentation during the Opening Plenary Session held at Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS University in Tokyo, November 3, 2011.» https://g1.org/g1global/
Keynote Speaker:» Motohisa Furukawa (Minister of State for National Policy, Economic and Fiscal Policy and Science and Technology Policy)
You can view the talk on YouTube using this link.