On September 30, 2025, the Institute for Global Governance Research (GGR) at Hitotsubashi University held the 43rd Brown Bag Lunch Seminar titled “Japanese Ambassador’s Diplomacy toward the Czech Republic.” The speaker was Ambassador Kaoru Shimazaki, former Ambassador of Japan to the Czech Republic and Jordan, and current Chairperson of the Japan Czech Friendship Association. Ambassador […]
On April 28, 2025, a side event on the “International Group of Eminent Persons for a World without Nuclear Weapons (IGEP)” was held, with Professor Nobumasa Akiyama（Graduate School of Law）, a member of IGEP, participating in the event. The event introduced IGEP’s recommendations for the 2026 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference, titled “Stepping Back […]
On September 7, 2024, a comment by Professor Maiko Ichihara (Graduate School of Law) on the Asahi shimbun article, “One Year After Johnny & Associates Admitted Sexual Abuse: A UN Working Group Member Reflects on the Challenges.” was published. The article reports on an interview with Pichamon Yeophantong, a member of the UN Human Rights […]
GGR will hold a BBL Seminar as below: ▪️ Title: Populism Goes Global: International Solidarity on Twitter Around Populist Leaders Across Nations ▪️ Speaker: Sergio E. Zanotto (PhD Candidate, Graduate School of Social and Behavioral Science, University of Konstanz, Germany) ▪️ Date: December 01, 2025 (Monday) ▪️ Time: 12:40-13:40 ▪️ Place: Kunitachi Campus, Hitotsubashi University […]
On April 14, 2025, Hannig Núñez Sasha, a doctoral candidate at the Graduate School of Law, appeared on an episode of the Global Taiwan Institute (GTI) podcast, Chile’s Cross-Strait Relations and its Dependence on China (GTI Insights, Season 6, Episode 2). In this episode, he discussed Chile’s dependence on the People’s Republic of China (PRC) […]