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Event Detail

Fri, Nov 18, 2011
Events 02:00pm - 04:30pm

Registration/Cancellation Deadline: Thu, Nov 17, 2011

Speaker: Hiroki Mitsumata (Senior Director, Commerce and Information Policy Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)), Jim Foster (Vice President and Internet Economy Task Force Vice Chairman, ACCJ), Julius Genachowski (Chairman, US Federal Communications Commission), Jun Murai (Dean/Professor, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies, Keio University), Satoshi Miura (Vice Chairman, Keidanren), Tetsuo Yamakawa (Vice Minister for Policy Coordination , Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC)), Yoshitaka Sugihara (Governor and Internet Economy Task Force Chairman, ACCJ)

Hosting Committee(s): Internet Economy Task Force

Venue: Lower House Building 1 , Int'l Conf. Room MAP

In collaboration with Keio University, you are kindly invited to the panel discussion: 典HE INTERNET ECONOMY AS A DRIVER OF INNOVATION AND GROWTH・ The American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ) and Keio Research Institute at SFC are honored to welcome the following thought leaders in industry and government for a round-table style discussion on how best to leverage the internet economy as a mechanism for innovation and growth: Keynote remarks by Julius Genachowski, Chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission Panel discussion with (panelists listed in alphabetical order): Chairman Genachowski Satoshi Miura, Vice Chairman, Keidanren Hiroki Mitsumata, Senior Director, Commerce and Information Policy Bureau, METI Professor Jun Murai, Dean/Professor, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies, Keio University Yoshitaka Sugihara, Governor, ACCJ and Internet Economy Task Force (IETF) Chairman Tetsuo Yamakawa, Vice Minister for Policy Coordination at the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) Moderated by Jim Foster, Vice President, ACCJ and IETF Vice-Chairman DATE: Friday, November 18, 2:00 to 4:30 p.m. VENUE: Lower House Building 1 International Conference Room MAP: Please see attached COST: Free of charge LANGUAGE: English/Japanese interpretation will be provided HOSTS: ACCJ and Keio Research Institute at SFC Attendance will be limited to 100 registrants on a first-come, first-served basis. For security purposes, please send your full name and the inviting affiliation for this event (i.e. Keio University, ACCJ, Keidanren) to Kyoko Nishikubo < This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it >. Or fax to: ACCJ Office: 03-3433-8454. Please come to the main entrance of Lower House Building 1 and plan to arrive between 1:45 and 2:00 p.m. as we cannot guarantee late arrivals will be able to enter. Also please note there is no parking available at the venue. Map Link: For questions please email Kyoko Nishikubo (above) or call the ACCJ at 03-3433-8450.

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