Events
Press Conference:
Kazuya Kukino, Hosei University Student;
Fumito Morikawa, Lawyer
Press Conference:
Kim Carstensen, WWF International;
Arjun Karki, LDC WATCH/South Asia Alliance for Poverty Eradication
Press Conference;
Zhang Yu, Coordinator, Writers in Prison Committee, Independent Chinese PEN Center;
Makoto Teranaka, Director, Amnesty International Japan
SPECIAL PREVIEW SCREENING OF "REFUGEE FILM FESTIVAL" DOCUMENTARY followed by an open discussion after the movie.
THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2008.
7:00 p.m. 20th floor.
"LETTER TO ANNA" - THE STORY OF JOURNALIST ANNA PLITKOVSKAYA's DEATH.
Directed by Eric Bergkraut.
Switzerland. 2008. 82 min.
WHAT WOULD IT MEAN TO WIN?
Austria, Australia. 2008. 40 min.
Zanny Begg and Oliver Ressler, directors
Luna Inaba
Classical piano
Sunday, June 22, 2008, at Shinbashi Enbujo Theater
10:30 Doors Open
11:00-15:00 "Onnnakeizu"
Professional Luncheon,
JERO,
American Enka Singer
Press Conference,
Masahiko Koumura,
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Book Break
Izakaya: the Japanese Pub Cookbook
by Mark Robinson, photographs by Masashi Kuma
Tuesday, June 24, 2008. 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Press Conference,
Junya Yano,
Former Komeito Chairman
Professional Luncheon,
John Ashton,
Special Representative for Climate Change
"Jijimuge: Interdependence and Understanding"
FCCJ Main Bar & Sushi Bar
June 29-August 2, 2008
Tom Kuczyński
MONDAY, JUNE 30, 2008.
7:00 p.m. 19th Floor
THE NAMESAKE: India/USA. 122 Minutes. Director: Mira Nair
Cast: Irrfan Khan, Kal Pen, Ruma Guha, Tabu.
Professional Luncheon,
Kesang Yangkyi Takla,
Minister of Information & International Relations,
Central Tibetan Administration
Professional Luncheon,
Shigeru & Sakie Yokota,
Parents of Megumi, North Korean Abductee
Press Conference,
Joji Morishita,
Counsellor, Japan Fisheries Agency
Professional Luncheon,
Danny Glover,
Actor & Executive Producer, "Hariyama Bridge"
Press Conference:
Seishiro Etoh,
LDP Lower House Member;
Toshimitsu Shigemura,
Professor, Waseda University
Press Conference,
Haruhiko Kuroda,
President of Asian Development Bank
Professional Luncheon:
Akiko Domoto, Governor of Chiba Prefecture;
Paul Rogers, Founding Head of Makuhari International School
A mi & her guitar
(Soft Rock Covers)
JAPAN PREMIERE SCREENING followed by a discussion with Richard
Pena, Program Director, Film Society of Lincoln Center and
Director, New York Film Festival
SUNDAY, JULY 6, 2008. 17:00 hr. 20th floor.
FROZEN RIVER
Directed by Courtney Hunt
USA, 2007. 97 min.
Sugar Quartet
Smooth Jazz
Press Conference
Thierry Consign, Colin Jones & Takao Tanase
MOVIE NIGHT SCHEDULE FOR JULY 2008.
MONDAY, JULY 14, 2008.
7:00 p.m. 19th Floor.
THE KITE RUNNER. USA. 2007. 122 Min.
Professional Luncheon,
Walid Mahmoud Abdelnasser,
Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt
As a refreshment for summer, FCCJ presents "A Summer Jazz Festival"
Thursday, July 17th, 2008 at 6:30 p.m.
Yuko Gulda (piano solo), Yuya Yoneda & Miho Hazama (a duo of alto sax & piano).
Press Conference;
Yuzuru Nakamura,
President, Japan Teachers Union;
Kazuomi Makieda,
Lawyer
Helen Star
Jazz vocalist
Helen Star
Jazz vocalist