Category: Japan Society
Japan Society: Webinar Series 4: The Political Repercussions of the Pandemic
05.05.20
The Political Repercussions of the Pandemic with Tsutomu Ishiai and John...
Read moreJapan Society Chairman’s Blog – 5
01.05.20
This week took my thoughts back five centuries but also just five months. Last November I participated in a conference about “Japan’s future and role in...
Read moreJapan Society: Webinar Series 3: The Political Economy of the Pandemic
28.04.20
The Political Economy of the Pandemic with Robert Feldman and Robert...
Read moreJapan Society Chairman’s Blog – 4
24.04.20
In most years, given the way England is, we pay remarkably little attention to St George’s Day, despite knowing him as our patron saint and using his flag...
Read moreJapan Society Chairman’s Blog – 3
17.04.20
One of the surprising but also cheering aspects of this strange and difficult period has been how readily we can all be connected with one another, despite...
Read moreJapan Society: Webinar Series 1: Governments, COVID-19 and the Public Response in the UK and Japan
08.04.20
Governments, COVID-19 and the Public Response in the UK and Japan with Koji Tsuroka and David...
Read moreJapan Society Chairman’s Blog – 2
01.04.20 Publication: Japan Society of the UK
In early March, in what now feels like a distant memory, I gave a talk to sixth-formers at a state school in the English countryside, as part of the excellent...
Read moreJapan Society Chairman’s Blog – 1
01.03.20 Publication: Japan Society of the UK
This is the first of what will be a regular “Chairman’s Blog” for Japan Society members and supporters. I originally thought I would start the blog to...
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