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GR Japan President & CEO to moderate ANZCCJ panel discussion on 19 June

GR Japan President & CEO Jakob Edberg will moderate a panel discussion, "Boosting productivity by changing the way we work: A look at the third arrow of Abenomics", hosted by the Australian and New Zealand Chamber of Commerce in Japan.  The lunch panel discussion, which will be held at Roppongi Hills Club on Monday, 19 June, is welcoming Mr Gaku Hashimoto, State Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare, as a keynote speaker.  He will be joined by the panelists,  Mr Senri Tanida, President of Tanita Corporation, Mr Taku Nishimura, President of SOW Experience, Ms Shizuka Aone,

GR Japan returns to co-host the Corporate Affairs Forum in Singapore on 30 March

GR Japan is pleased to announce that the company will co-host "The Corporate Affairs Forum" again this year.  The 2017 event, which will be held at the Fullerton Hotel Singapore, on Thursday, 30 March, explores the impact of changing economic realities and changing societies on corporate government relations and public affairs strategists.

Job opportunities at GR Japan (Filled)

GR Japan is looking for a bilingual (Japanese and English) Public Affairs Media Specialist or Policy Communications Specialist to advise clients on relations with media as a policy stakeholder and to act as a media liaison for clients, and Policy Analyst / Manager with an interest in environmental issues, to support clients in a range of public policy-related issues, particularly marine sustainability. For details, please click the link below.

 

GR Japan President's article on Public Affairs in Japan in ACCJ Journal

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 current extra-ordinary Diet session and the discussion on TPP in it.  For the entire article, please click the link below.
 

Special Speaker Confirmed! Update on "Strategic Government Relations and Advocacy Seminar"

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 (Director) of Japan Production Skill Labor Association, will share his experience in reaching out to the Government of Japan in capacity of  advocacy. The updated program of the event is attached below.

GR Japan Presentation - Post Upper-House Election Analysis and Prediction on DP Leader Election and the Extraordinary Diet Session

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 Diet session, prior to IPF breakfast meeting with Yasutoshi Nishimura, Special Advisor to Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) President Shinzo Abe and Chief Deputy Secretary-General of LDP. Please check below Edberg's presentation. 

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