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.
Department of Asian Languages and Cultures
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