FCCJ: The Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan - Events Feed

IT'S SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE!!

Tue, 27 May 2008 16:29:04 +0900

Start: 2008 May 31 - 18:30

End: 2008 May 31 - 21:00

Time: 2008 May 31 18:30 - 21:00 Language: Summary: Kevin Gray Acoustic Lullabies Description: Kevin Gray is a Tokyo-based singer-songwriter performing a diverse range of styles that includes jazz, swing, lounge, folk, gospel and bossa nova. In addition to writing his own songs, which swing from moody to ironic, he covers artists as diverse as Chet Baker, Paul McCartney, Dean Martin and Travis.

Photo Exhibition''See You Tomorrow''

Mon, 26 May 2008 17:16:15 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 1 - 11:00

End: 2008 Jun 1 - 11:00

Summary:

FCCJ Main Bar & Sushi Bar
June 1-June 28, 2008
Munesuke Yamamoto

Azuma Odori & Japanese Ryotei Culinary Art

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 17:50:45 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 1 - 12:50

End: 2008 Jun 1 - 15:00

Summary:

Sunday, June 1, 2008 at Shinbashi Enbujo Theater

Photo Exhibition Reception

Mon, 26 May 2008 10:47:21 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 2 - 19:00

End: 2008 Jun 2 - 20:00

Summary:

To Regular & Professional/Journalist Associate Members
Main Bar, 7:00pm- 8:00pm

Movie Night Schedule: Away From Her

Fri, 23 May 2008 13:24:45 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 2 - 19:30

End: 2008 Jun 2 - 21:20

Summary:

MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2008.
7:30 P.M. 19TH Floor.

AWAY FROM HER.
Canada. 2007. 110 Minutes.
Director: Sarah Polley.
Cast: Gordon Pinsent, Julie Christie, Olympia Dukakis.

Fukushiro Nukaga, Minister of Finance

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 10:08:53 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 4 - 11:45

End: 2008 Jun 4 - 13:30

Summary:

Professional Luncheon,
Fukushiro Nukaga,
Minister of Finance

Nobuo Tanaka, International Energy Agency Exec. Director

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:25:35 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 6 - 13:00

End: 2008 Jun 6 - 14:30

Summary:

Professional Luncheon,
Nobuo Tanaka,
Executive Director, International Energy Agency

Amjad Iqbal Janjuaa, Human Rights Council of Pakistan

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:09:36 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 6 - 15:15

End: 2008 Jun 6 - 16:15

Summary:

Press Conference,
Amjad Iqbal Janjuaa,
Japan Representative, Human Rights Council of Pakistan

FCCJ GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

Fri, 23 May 2008 11:37:12 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 6 - 18:30

End: 2008 Jun 6 - 18:30

IT'S SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE!!

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:52:39 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 7 - 18:30

End: 2008 Jun 7 - 21:00

Summary:

Hoki Tokuda, Jazz singer
Tom Schmaltz, flautist

Movie Night Schedule: 3:10 To Yuma

Fri, 23 May 2008 13:28:26 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 9 - 19:00

End: 2008 Jun 9 - 21:15

Summary:

MONDAY, JUNE 9, 2008.
7:00 p.m. 19th Floor.
3:10 TO YUMA.

USA. 2007. 122 Min. Director: James Mangold.
Cast: Peter Fonda, Russel Crowe, Vinessa Shaw, Christian Bale.

Yuriko Koike & Yoshio Yatsu, GLOBE Japan

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:05:03 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 11 - 09:30

End: 2008 Jun 11 - 10:30

Summary:

Press Conference,
Yuriko Koike & Yoshio Yatsu,
GLOBE Japan (Global Legislators Organization for a Balanced Environment)

Hideaki Omiya, President, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:27:48 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 12 - 12:00

End: 2008 Jun 12 - 14:00

Summary:

Professional Luncheon,
Hideaki Omiya,
President, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.

Book Break: The Last Concubine

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:53:19 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 13 - 18:30

End: 2008 Jun 13 - 20:30

Time: 2008 Jun 13 18:30 - 20:30 Language: (The speech and Q & A will be in English) Summary: Book Break The Last Concubine: Secrets of the Women's Palace By Lesley Downer Friday, June 13, 2008. 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Description: In 1861 Princess Kazu, half-sister of the emperor, set out from Kyoto to marry the shogun. They were both fifteen. She travelled in a magnificent procession

IT'S SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE!!

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 12:34:51 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 14 - 18:30

End: 2008 Jun 14 - 21:00

Summary:

Tarantula Sound
Blues, Pop, Rock

Mike Huckabee, Former U.S. Republican Presidential Hopeful

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 14:04:16 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 18 - 12:00

End: 2008 Jun 18 - 13:30

Summary:

Professional Luncheon,
Mike Huckabee,
Former Governor of Arkansas, USA

Special Documentary Preview: Crossing

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 13:03:11 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 18 - 15:00

End: 2008 Jun 18 - 16:45

Summary:

SPECIAL PREVIEW - DOCUDRAMA SCREENING.

Wednesday, June, 18th, 2008.
15:00 h. 20th Floor.

THE CROSSING (KEUROSING).

South Korea. 2008. 107 minutes.
Courtesy of Film Director Kim Tae-kyu who will address the audience briefly after the showing.

Cast: Cha In-pyo, Suh Young-wha, Sinn Myeong-cheol.

Book Break: Clean Car War

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:45:35 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 18 - 18:30

End: 2008 Jun 18 - 20:30

Time: 2008 Jun 18 18:30 - 20:30 Language: (The speech and Q & A will be in English) Summary: Book Break Clean Car Wars: How Honda and Toyota are Winning the Battle of the Eco-friendly Autos By Yozo Hasegawa Wednesday, June 18, 2008. 6:30PM to 8:30 PM Description: Through a rich combination of research, front line reporting and direct interviews with leading automotive managers and environmental experts, CLEAN CAR WARS offers a highly readable assessment of the intensifying competition over green technologies in the automotive sector. It describes the leaders and the followers, the different environmental technologies and strategies being pursued, and which global auto makers are best positioned to survive and emerge atop the zero-emissions, automotive world of the 21st century. The book asks important questions such as:

"Students Arrested For Activism Claim Oppression"

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:35:10 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 19 - 10:00

End: 2008 Jun 19 - 11:00

Summary:

Press Conference:
Kazuya Kukino, Hosei University Student;
Fumito Morikawa, Lawyer

2008 Japan G8 Summit NGO Forum

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:58:11 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 19 - 12:00

End: 2008 Jun 19 - 13:30

Summary:

Press Conference:
Kim Carstensen, WWF International;
Arjun Karki, LDC WATCH/South Asia Alliance for Poverty Eradication

Zhang Yu & Makoto Teranaka, "Human Rights in China"

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:19:45 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 19 - 15:00

End: 2008 Jun 19 - 16:00

Summary:

Press Conference;
Zhang Yu, Coordinator, Writers in Prison Committee, Independent Chinese PEN Center;
Makoto Teranaka, Director, Amnesty International Japan

Special Documentary Preview: Letter to Anna

Fri, 23 May 2008 18:31:36 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 19 - 19:00

End: 2008 Jun 19 - 21:30

Summary:

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.

Special Film Showing: What Would it Mean to Win?

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:05:33 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 21 - 17:00

End: 2008 Jun 21 - 19:00

Summary:

WHAT WOULD IT MEAN TO WIN?

Austria, Australia. 2008. 40 min.
Zanny Begg and Oliver Ressler, directors

IT'S SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE!!

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:17:24 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 21 - 18:30

End: 2008 Jun 21 - 21:00

Summary:

Luna Inaba
Classical piano

Neo Kabuki Shinpa 120th Anniversary "Onnakeizu"

Fri, 09 May 2008 16:29:17 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 22 - 10:30

End: 2008 Jun 22 - 15:00

Summary:

Sunday, June 22, 2008, at Shinbashi Enbujo Theater
10:30 Doors Open
11:00-15:00 "Onnnakeizu"

Jero, American Enka Singer

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:22:24 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 24 - 11:30

End: 2008 Jun 24 - 13:00

Summary:

Professional Luncheon,
JERO,
American Enka Singer

Masahiko Koumura, Minister for Foreign Affairs

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 16:57:50 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 24 - 15:00

End: 2008 Jun 24 - 16:00

Summary:

Press Conference,
Masahiko Koumura,
Minister for Foreign Affairs

Book Break: Izakaya

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:07:10 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 24 - 18:30

End: 2008 Jun 24 - 20:30

Summary:

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

Junya Yano, Former Komeito Chairman

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:29:39 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 25 - 15:00

End: 2008 Jun 25 - 16:00

Summary:

Press Conference,
Junya Yano,
Former Komeito Chairman

HAPPY HOUR FOR JOURNALISTS!

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 16:43:56 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 25 - 19:00

End: 2008 Jun 25 - 20:00

John Ashton, UK Special Representative for Climate Change

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:06:53 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 26 - 10:45

End: 2008 Jun 26 - 12:15

Summary:

Professional Luncheon,
John Ashton,
Special Representative for Climate Change

"The Sip-'n '-Sup Sushi Bash" 17:30

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 17:25:19 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 27 - 17:30

End: 2008 Jun 27 - 19:00

"The Sip-'n '-Sup Sushi Bash" 19:30

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 17:25:42 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 27 - 19:30

End: 2008 Jun 27 - 21:00

IT'S SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE!!

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 16:18:26 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 28 - 18:30

End: 2008 Jun 28 - 21:00

Summary:

Paul Fleischer
Jazz

Photo Exhibition "Jijimuge: Interdependence and Understanding"

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:12:52 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 29 - 11:00

End: 2008 Jun 29 - 11:00

Summary:

"Jijimuge: Interdependence and Understanding"

FCCJ Main Bar & Sushi Bar
June 29-August 2, 2008
Tom Kuczyński

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 09:00:00 +0900

Start:

End:

FCCJ Sunday Brunch Buffet

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:31:46 +0900

Start: 2008 Jun 29 - 11:30

End: 2008 Jun 29 - 14:00

Summary:

Mexican