(May, 2007- April, 2008)

March 25, 2008
“Power of Majid - Japan’s New Public Diplomacy”
Hatsuhisa Takashima, Special Assistant to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan

November 29, 2007
“Tokyo Stock Exchange and its Globalization”
Taizo Nishimuro, Chairman of the Board, Tokyo Stock Exchange Group, Inc.

September 21, 2007
“U.S.-Japan Economic Integration: Achieving Sustainable Economic Growth in a Globalizing Economy”
Charles D. Lake II, President, American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ)　

June 25, 2007
“Lessons from Viscount Shibusawa, the Founder of Japanese Industry in 19th Century”
Ken Shibusawa, Chief Executive Officer, Shibusawa & Company　　

May 22, 2007
“Can the Democratic Party of Japan Come to the Power?”
Douglas Turner, President & CEO, DW Turner Inc. / Former Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellow in Japan