On January 27, 2024, a comment of Professor Maiko Ichihara of the Graduate School of Law on the Asahi Shimbun article “Setting Emotions Aside: A Former Ambassador Who Engaged with China for 40 Years Discusses ‘Strategic Thinking’” was published. In this article, former Japanese Ambassador to China Hideo Tarumi, who retired December 2023, talks about […]

We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting a GGR special talk and a Virtual Reality (VR) experience session as follows. Title Public Diplomacy of the Embassy of Georgia Speaker Ambassador Teimuraz Lezhava, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to Japan Date/Time May 14, 2024 (Tuesday) VR Experience: 10:00-11:00 (Cooperation: The Game Changers) […]

On January 26, 2024, a comment of Professor Maiko Ichihara of the Graduate School of Law on the Asahi Shimbun article, “Aung San Suu Kyi’s Residence Auctioned: Long-standing Detention Site Symbolizing Democracy” was published. This article is about the auction of a house known as the residence where Myanmar’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi […]

On April 16, 2024, the GGR and Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE) Democracy for the Future Project co-organized a Diet Roundtable, “Dialogue with the Members of Milk Tea Alliance Japan on Japan’s Role in Supporting Democracy and Protecting Human Rights.” About 40 participants including Diet members, Milk Tea Alliance Japan members, guests, and observers […]