G1 Global Podcast

G1 Global Podcast

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G1 Global Podcast episodes

  • G1 Global 2011 - Japanese Soft Power Diplomacy

    There has been a growing emphasis on “soft power” in Japanese diplomacy. This refers to leveraging cultural or economic influence, as opposed to the “hard power” of military and economic coercion. How can Japan maximize its cultural and communicative assets to persuade others and secure its national interests?

    G1 Global Conference 2011 Politics Breakout Session held at Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS University in Tokyo, November 3, 2011.

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    Panelists:
    » Seiichi Kondo (Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs)
    » Roger Pulvers (Professor, Center for the Study of World Civilizations, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
    » Shinichi Tanaka (President and CEO, Fleischman-Hillard Japan)
    » Henry Tricks (The Economist, Tokyo Bureau Chief)
    Moderator:
    » Yoshimitsu Kaji (Counselor / Director of Global / IT Communications Strategy / Prime Minister's Office)

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    Prefer to watch the video presentation? Find it on YouTube:
    https://youtu.be/nYWHmZg2_5k?si=GhnqkoDFH227r3tU
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    1 hr 2 min
  • G1 Global 2011 - Energy Policy and its Future

    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 Future
    Panelists:
    » 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)
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    Prefer to watch the video presentation? Find it on YouTube:
    https://youtu.be/Y-RQXy5NTyw?si=SpipXbn51umO1i9b
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    1 hr 21 min
  • G1 Global 2011 - Crisis Management After 3/11

    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)
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    Prefer to watch the video presentation? Find it on YouTube:
    https://youtu.be/zPfJTvPAHzE?si=_-1buMmOd4ofXBhi
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    58 min
  • G1 Global 2011 - Changing Balance of Power in Asia

    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)

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    Prefer to watch the video presentation? Find it on YouTube:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vEetRL-0RA

    1 hr 16 min
  • G1 Global 2011 - Fiscal Crises in Advanced Economies

    What is the implication of the mounting debt of Japan and Europe? What can Europe and the world do to rescue the Euro? What should Japan do to protect its own economy and manage its fiscal deficit?

    G1 Global Conference 2011 Business Breakout Session held at Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS University in Tokyo, November 3, 2011.

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    Panelists:

    » Keiichiro Asao (Member of the House of Representatives)
    » Jesper Koll (Managing Director and Head of Japanese Equity Research, JP Morgan Securities Japan)
    » Thierry Porté (Operating Partner, J.C. Flowers & Co. LLC)

    Moderator:

    » Hiromichi Mizuno (Partner, Coller Capital)

     

    You can view the talk on YouTube using this link.

    1 hr 9 min
  • G1 Global 2011 - Entrepreneurship in Japan and Asia

    Apple, Google and Facebook… Entrepreneurial spirit is changing the way we live. What are the driving forces behind successful entrepreneurship? What are the latest trends in venture business in Japan and Asia?

    G1 Global Conference 2011 Business Breakout Session held at Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS University in Tokyo, November 3, 2011.

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    Panelists:

    » Daisuke Iwase (Co-Founder and Representative Director, Lifenet Insurance Company)
    » Terrie Lloyd (CEO, LINC Media Group, CEO, Japan Inc. Holdings Group)
    » Allen Miner (CEO, SunBridge Corporation)
    » Alan Patricof (Founder and Managing Director, Greycroft, LLC)

    Moderator:

    » Shinichi Takamiya (Principal, GLOBIS Capital Partners)

     

    You can view the talk on YouTube using this link.

    59 min
  • G1 Global 2011 - Old Media and New Media

    As 3/11 unfolded, the power of social media as a communication tool over the mainstream media became apparent. Social networks such as Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube are transforming the role of media. How can old and new media thrive in a digitized society?

    G1 Global Conference 2011 Society Breakout Session held at Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS University in Tokyo, November 3, 2011.

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    Panelists:

    » Nik Gowing (Main Presenter, BBC World News)
    » Jun Murai (Dean and Professor, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies, Keio University)
    » Ross Rowbury (President and Representative Director, Edelman Japan)
    » Peter Wilson (Co-Founder and Managing Director, Gplus Media)

    Moderator:

    » Masaakira James Kondo (Country Manager, Twitter Japan)

     

    You can view the talk on YouTube using this link.

    1 hr 26 min
  • G1 Global 2011 - Cool Japan: Japan’s Creative Industry Strategy

    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.

    53 min
  • G1 Global 2011 - Rebirth of Japan: Political Landscape Post 3/11

    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.

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    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 University
    Professor, 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

    1 hr 5 min
  • G1 Global 2011 - Rebirth of Japan with Motohisa Furukawa

    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.

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    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.

    26 min

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