GR Japan and the Institute for New Era Strategy are honoured to co-host Sanae Takaichi, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications and a Member of the House of Representatives. Ms. Takaichi will speak about a number of ICT initiatives being deve...

An article on the public affairs in Japan by Jakob Edberg, GR Japan President & CEO, was published in the November issue of the ACCJ Journal.  Edberg, who is a vice-chair of the ACCJ's Globalization Committee, shares his insights and views on the cur...

GR Japan will host an international symposium, "Protecting Fisheries Resources and Fisheries Industry from Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing", from 4pm on Thursday, 10 November. Due to the increasing global consumption of seafood, ...

We are happy to announce that Mr. Hideto Aoki, Operating Officer and Public Affairs Division Head of Randstad K.K., will join us as a speaker for the upcoming "Strategic Government Relations and Advocacy Seminar". Mr. Aoki, who is also Vice Chair (Di...

GR Japan is pleased to invite you to a seminar, “Strategic Government Relations and Advocacy Seminar"  that will be held on 1 November 2016 at Kioi Conference in Tokyo Garden Terrace Kioicho. With slowing growth in China, lingering uncertainty ove...

The Prime Minister's office published the English translation of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's policy speech to the Extraordinary Diet Session which was made on 26 September.  Please click the link below to see the entire text.

GR Japan contributed an article "A Current Look at Corporate Public Affairs in Japan" to the Public Affairs Council newsletter. Please see the article below which was published on 26 September 2016: "A Current Look at Corporate Public Affairs in J...

The Democratic Party (DP), Japan's main opposition party, chose Renho as its new leader today.  Renho, who previously served as a deputy leader of the party and a third-term member at the House of Councillors, gained almost 60% of the votes and defea...

Please join us in welcoming Takuya Hirai, Chairman of the Special Mission Committee on IT Strategy for the LDP, as guest speaker for our second International Policy Forum (IPF) in September.  The Japan Revitalization Strategy 2016 released in June re...

On 14 September,  GR Japan President & CEO Jakob Edberg shared the analysis on the result of the House of Councillors election and the updates at Nagatacho, including the prediction on the Democratic Party leadership election and the extraordinary Di...