Japan Economic Seminar Friday, February 7, 2025 | 1:00 – 5:35 PM Room 490, Geffen Hall, Columbia Business School Session 1: “The Last or Lasting Samurai? The Impact of Secondary Schools on Elite Formation in Early Development” (PDF) Presenter: Mari Tanaka, Associate Professor, University of Tokyo; Hitotsubashi University Coauthors: Hidehiko Ichimura, Yasuyuki Sawada, Yutaro Tak...
Live Webinar US-Japan Economic Relations Under the New Leaders Thursday February 13, 2025, 7:00 - 8:15 PM ET Friday, 14 February 2025, 9:00 - 10:15 AM Japan Time Note: English (Japanese interpretation) Featuring: David Weinstein, Director, CJEB; Carl S. Shoup Professor of the Japanese Economy, Columbia University; Keiko Ito, Professor, Graduate School of Social Sciences, Chiba Universit...
(New Date) Resurrecting Entrepreneurship to Revive Japan Monday, February 24, 2025 | 12:45 – 1:45 PM (Lunch will be provided) Room 640, Geffen Hall, Columbia Business School Featuring: Richard Katz, Editor, Japan Economy Watch; Special Correspondent, Toyo Keizai Inc. Moderator: Takatoshi Ito, Professor, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University; Director, Program...
Save the Date Driving Culture Change at a Large Japanese Multinational Corporation (MNC) Tuesday, March 4, 2025 | 12:50 – 1:50 PM (Lunch will be provided) TBC, Columbia Business School Featuring: Natsumi Akita, Senior Executive Officer; Group Chief Branding Officer; Group Chief Culture Officer, Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Moderator: David E. Weinstein, Director, CJEB; Carl S. Shoup ...
Save the Date How Japan Is Developing Tech-Minded, Socially Conscious Business Leaders in the Age of AI Thursday, March 27, 2025 | 12:45 – 1:45 PM (Lunch will be provided) Room 640, Geffen Hall, Columbia Business School Featuring: Emi Takemura, Representative Director, FutureEdu and Learn by Creation; Co-Founder and Advisor, Peatix.com Moderator: Dr. Yumiko Shimabukuro, Faculty,...
Save the Date A Lunchtime Seminar with Mr. Teruhiro Kawabe, President and CEO of Morinaga America Thursday, April 10, 2025 | 12:45 – 1:45 PM (Lunch will be provided) TBC, Columbia Business School Featuring: Teruhiro Kawabe, Chief Representative for the USA; President; CEO, Morinaga America Inc. Moderator: Dr. Yumiko Shimabukuro, Faculty, School of International and Public Affairs...
Save the Date A Seminar with Mr. Takashima and Mr. Goldstein of Oisix Tuesday, April 15, 2025 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM Room 840, Kravis Hall, Columbia Business School Featuring: Kohey Takashima, Founder and CEO, Oisix ra daichi Inc. Daniel Goldstein, CEO, Oisix Inc.; Purple Carrot; and Yoko Street Moderator: David E. Weinstein, Director, CJEB; Carl S. Shoup Professor of the Japanese Econ...