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August 08,2012

Japan Business Forum 2012 (3/11) - Guest Remarks by Mr. Teruhiko Mashiko

 Guest Remarks by Mr. Teruhiko Mashiko, Member of the House of Councilors, during the Japan Business Forum on July 17, 2012. For more post-event information, visit www.jetro.org/jbf2012.
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August 08,2012

Japan Business Forum 2012 (2/11) - Video Message from Mr. Yoshinori Suematsu

 Video Message from Mr. Yoshinori Suematsu, Senior Vice Minister for Reconstruction, followed by a presentation "From Recovery, to Revitalization" by Mr. Daiki Nakajima of JETRO New York during the Japan Business Forum on July 17, 2012. For more post-event information, visit www.jetro.org/jbf2012.
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August 08,2012

Japan Business Forum 2012 (1/11) - Welcome Remarks by Mr. Hiroaki Isobe

 Welcome Remarks by Mr. Hiroaki Isobe, Executive Vice President of JETRO, during the Japan Business Forum on July 17, 2012. For more post-event information, visit www.jetro.org/jbf2012.
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@USTradeRep: Negotiating Objectives: Japan's Participation in the Proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement http://t.co/AWGI1zJjbt
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Don't forget to follow us for tomorrow's Asia-Pacific Economic Integration Seminar in Chicago http://t.co/vHWcharkFm
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Thanks to all that attended today's Asia-Pacific Economic Integration Seminar in Wash. DC. Thanks to @CSIS for providing the live stream.
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Thank you to Wendy Cutler, Assistant @USTradeRep for Japan, Korea, and APEC Affairs, for the Luncheon Address @CSIS #CSISJETRO
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Wendy Cutler: We're excited about Japan joining the TPP #CSISJETRO
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Wendy Cutler: TPP enjoys 55% support amongst the public in Japan #CSISJETRO
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Cutler: Opening the agriculture sector will be difficult but Japan has agreed to put all products on the table for discussion. #CSISJETRO
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Wendy Cutler: Based on current work, we feel confident on the road map ahead between U.S. and Japan on the TPP #CSISJETRO
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Wendy Cutler: Announced bilateral negotiations on non-tariff measures that will start when Japan joins TPP #CSISJETRO
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JETRO Spotlight #41

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Welcome to the latest edition of JETRO Spotlight USA, JETRO USA's national e-newsletter featuring the latest articles and events on our website. Each month JETRO brings you relevant and timely articles highlighting business opportunities between the United States and Japan along with updates on JETRO seminars and events.

This Month's Featured Case Study

Case Study: Insights on Building a Business Presence in Japan. An interview with ZS Associates' Dan Peterson

Read how growth for this management consulting firm accelerated after opening a Japan office. See how they tackled challenges in building a corporate brand in Japan and recruiting staff that was both highly qualified and bilingual.
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Upcoming Events

For full event information, please visit the JETRO event calendar at: www.jetro.org/events


New York International Gift Fair Winter 2009
Date:Sunday, January 25, 2009 - Thursday, January 29, 2009
Location: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center

655 W 34th St

New York, NY 10001

JETRO, the organizer of Japanese exhibitors at the New York International Gift Fair, is pleased to have the opportunity to introduce the best of Japanese design at the world's premier gift show. It is our sincere hope that visitors will see for themselves how the Japanese creations on display can add to the enjoyment of their daily lives.
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4th Tuesday Tech Exchange - Methods for Businesses to take Action Against Climate Change
Date:Tuesday, January 27, 2009, 5:30PM - 7:00PM
Location: JETRO Los Angeles Office, (26TH Floor of 777 Tower)

777, S. Figueroa Street, Suite 2650

Los Angeles, CA 90017

Join the California Climate Action Registry and JETRO to learn what action companies can take to combat climate change.
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Kyocera Founder Kazuo Inamori to Lecture in Bay Area
Date:Saturday, February 7, 2009, 1:00PM - 4:00PM
Location: Kresge Auditorium, Stanford University

555 Nathan Abott Way

Stanford, CA 94305

Listen in on a lecture about innovation by Kyocera founder, Dr. Kazuo Inamori.
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BIZMATCH @ nano tech Japan 2009
Date:Wednesday, February 18, 2009 - Friday, February 20, 2009
Location: TOKYO BIG SIGHT

3-21-1 Ariake, Koto-ku

Tokyo, Japan

JETRO will hold "BIZMATCH @ nano tech 2009" (February 18 – 20, 2009), a company presentation and business matching event. We are now accepting application!
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SoCal Japanese Food Events
Date:Thursday, March 5, 2009 - Sunday, March 8, 2009
Location: Various Locations

Eight Japanese government and non-profit organizations have partnered together to host five food events between March 5th to 8th, 2009 to introduce some of the top local Japanese restaurants and food providers to Southern California.
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