Description:

This program aims to further develop the US-Japan relationship by increasing understanding of Japan via grass-roots exchange. Supported by the Prime Minister’s Office in Japan, teams of Japanese citizens of various backgrounds, led by former, high-ranking Japanese diplomats, travel to the US to share their perspectives and open discussion. More information on this program can be found at: https://www.japan.go.jp/walkinus/index.html

Presentations followed by Q&A with former Economic Minister of the Japanese Embassy in the US and former Ambassador of Japan to South Korea and Saudi Arabia, Shotaro Oshima.

Other presenters include:
Mitsuko Takahashi
Rick Liu
Rie Sato

This event organized by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and hosted by Office of the Vice President for International Relations.