*日本経済の強みは何か*
*Tuesday, September 23, 2008*
*PART FOUR*<br>
*Yuji Muranaga, Executive Director, "JETRO San Francisco":http://www.jetro.org/*
*_THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT!_*
Japan’s economy is facing many challenges, including the declining birthrate, an aging population and economic integration with East Asia. Is the future of Japan’s economy still bright? Yuji Muranaga will examine sources of Japan’s future strength.
_This talk will be in Japanese._
少子高齢化、東アジアとの経済融合の進展など、内外の環境変化のただ中にある日本経済。これからの成長の源泉となる「強み」とは何なのかについて、考察を試みます。
*Yuji Muranaga* has been Chief Executive Director of "JETRO San Francisco":http://www.jetro.org/ since July 2006. He joined Japan’s Ministry of International Trade & Industry (MITI) in 1983, later renamed Ministry of Economy, Trade & Industry (METI). He has served as director of many key offices of METI including the Patent Office, Minister’s Secretariat, the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, and Industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau. He was a Consul at the Consulate General of Japan in New York from 1999 to 2002.
*Time:*
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
12:00-1:30 pm
_Please arrive no later than 12:10 pm._
*Location:*
Business Innovation Center (BIC), JETRO
111 N. Market Street, 6th Floor
San Jose, CA 95113 ["map":http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&hs=Dt4&resnum=0&q=455%20Market%20Street%2C%20san%20francisco&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wl]
*Cost:*
$35 Members
$50 Non-Members
_Lunch will be provided, courtesy of JETRO San Francisco._
_The deadline to RSVP for this event is *Tuesday, September 16*. Refunds will not be made after this date._
_Zadankai Part 4 is co-sponsored by the "Keizai Society":http://keizai.org/ _
_About the series..._
At the Japan Society of Northern California our Board of Directors is one of our greatest strengths. Drawn from all corners of the business world, they are all experts in their respective fields. It is with great pleasure that we offer you a chance to tap into that unique fund of knowledge and expertise in our inaugural Japan Society _Zadankai_ (roundtable) series.
Over the next five months, the _Zadankai_ series will bring you five intimate discussions, on five topics, with five members of our Board. Participation in each discussion will be limited to approximately 15 people to ensure a truly roundtable conversation.
Click on the links below to find out about the other parts of this exciting series!
"Part One: Green Investing":http://japansocietyofnortherncalifornia.myshopify.com/products/zadankai-one
"Part Two: Conflicts & Cooperation in the Semiconductor Industry":http://japansocietyofnortherncalifornia.myshopify.com/products/zadankai-two
"Part Three: Japan & US Cross-border M&A":http://japansocietyofnortherncalifornia.myshopify.com/products/zadankai-three
"Part Five: Bringing Japanese Popular Culture to America":http://japansocietyofnortherncalifornia.myshopify.com/products/zadankai-five
<p><strong>日本経済の強みは何か</strong></p>
<p><strong>Tuesday, September 23, 2008</strong></p>
<p><strong>PART <span class="caps">FOUR</span></strong><br>
<strong>Yuji Muranaga, Executive Director, <a href="http://www.jetro.org/">JETRO San Francisco</a></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>THIS <span class="caps">EVENT IS SOLD OUT</span>!</em></strong></p>
<p>Japan’s economy is facing many challenges, including the declining birthrate, an aging population and economic integration with East Asia. Is the future of Japan’s economy still bright? Yuji Muranaga will examine sources of Japan’s future strength.<br /><em>This talk will be in Japanese.</em></p>
<p>少子高齢化、東アジアとの経済融合の進展など、内外の環境変化のただ中にある日本経済。これからの成長の源泉となる「強み」とは何なのかについて、考察を試みます。</p>
<p><strong>Yuji Muranaga</strong> has been Chief Executive Director of <a href="http://www.jetro.org/">JETRO San Francisco</a> since July 2006. He joined Japan’s Ministry of International Trade & Industry (MITI) in 1983, later renamed Ministry of Economy, Trade & Industry (METI). He has served as director of many key offices of <span class="caps">METI</span> including the Patent Office, Minister’s Secretariat, the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, and Industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau. He was a Consul at the Consulate General of Japan in New York from 1999 to 2002.</p>
<p><strong>Time:</strong><br />Tuesday, September 23, 2008<br />12:00-1:30 pm<br /><em>Please arrive no later than 12:10 pm.</em></p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong><br />Business Innovation Center (BIC), <span class="caps">JETRO </span><br />111 N. Market Street, 6th Floor<br />San Jose, <span class="caps">CA 95113 </span>[<a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&hs=Dt4&resnum=0&q=455%20Market%20Street%2C%20san%20francisco&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wl">map</a>]</p>
<p><strong>Cost:</strong><br />$35 Members <br />$50 Non-Members<br /><em>Lunch will be provided, courtesy of <span class="caps">JETRO </span>San Francisco.</em></p>
<p><em>The deadline to <span class="caps">RSVP</span> for this event is <strong>Tuesday, September 16</strong>. Refunds will not be made after this date.</em></p>
<p><em>Zadankai Part 4 is co-sponsored by the <a href="http://keizai.org/">Keizai Society</a> </em></p>
<p><em>About the series…</em><br />At the Japan Society of Northern California our Board of Directors is one of our greatest strengths. Drawn from all corners of the business world, they are all experts in their respective fields. It is with great pleasure that we offer you a chance to tap into that unique fund of knowledge and expertise in our inaugural Japan Society <em>Zadankai</em> (roundtable) series.</p>
<p>Over the next five months, the <em>Zadankai</em> series will bring you five intimate discussions, on five topics, with five members of our Board. Participation in each discussion will be limited to approximately 15 people to ensure a truly roundtable conversation.</p>
<p>Click on the links below to find out about the other parts of this exciting series!<br /><a href="http://japansocietyofnortherncalifornia.myshopify.com/products/zadankai-one">Part One: Green Investing</a><br /><a href="http://japansocietyofnortherncalifornia.myshopify.com/products/zadankai-two">Part Two: Conflicts & Cooperation in the Semiconductor Industry</a><br /><a href="http://japansocietyofnortherncalifornia.myshopify.com/products/zadankai-three">Part Three: Japan & <span class="caps">US </span>Cross-border M&A</a><br /><a href="http://japansocietyofnortherncalifornia.myshopify.com/products/zadankai-five">Part Five: Bringing Japanese Popular Culture to America</a></p>2008-05-22T17:57:34-07:00zadankai-four2115802event2008-05-27T12:59:17-07:00Sources for Japan’s Future Growth 2008-09-17T17:09:51-07:00Japan Society of Northern Californiadiscussion, economy, japanese, jetro, muranaga, source, strength, trade, us, yuji, zadankai2008-05-22T17:57:34-07:00manual04665962shopifydeny0Members135.002115802Members2008-09-17T17:09:51-07:002008-05-22T17:57:34-07:00manual04665972shopifydeny0Non-Members250.002115802Non-Members2008-09-17T17:09:51-07:002008-05-22T17:57:34-07:004186872121158022008-09-17T17:09:51-07:00http://static.shopify.com/s/files/1/0002/1183/products/092308_z_four.jpg?1258767899