Walk in U.S., Talk on Japan: Special Dinner Session 

Monday, November 9, 2015, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Abrams Lounge, C4C, CU-Boulder

Though this is a FREE event, seating is limited. Registration in advance is required. If you received an invitation, please click here to fill out the Survey Monkey registration form by Monday, November 2 to let us know whether or not you will be able to attend, and if you can attend, to give additional information.

Join us for a dinner session with a delegation of five fascinating individuals from the "Walk in U.S., Talk on Japan" program coordinated by the Cabinet Office of Japan. The purpose of this program is to promote understanding of Japan by having experts in various fields communicate with you and the  Boulder community. We will discuss Japanese society, economy, women in management positions, politics, business and culture. We will also discuss Japan’s strengths and the challenges it currently faces. All sessions will be presented in English.

The delegation is headed by His Excellency Ken SHIMANOUCHI, former Japanese Ambassador to Spain and Brazil. Other delegation members include:

  • Noimichi Hayashi, Former employee of Itochu Corporation and Kurita Waters Industries
  • Akemi Takayama, Former employee of The Bank of Tokyo, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Deutsche Bank and Kumon Leysin Academy of Switzerland
  • Michiko Iwanami, Researcher at Sojitz, Research Institute, Ltd.
  • Kyoko Shibata, Credit Officer at Sumitomo Mutsui Banking Corporation

For more information about the Center for Community, please visit http://www.colorado.edu/centerforcommunity/. Abrams Lounge is located on the second floor of the Center for Community.

To view the "Directions to the Center for Community" PDF document, please click here.