Information
- Time and Date: 13:00-17:10 Monday, October 26, 2015
- Venue: Compal Hall (1-5-38, Funai-cho, Oita-shi, Oita)
- Language: Japanese
- Admission: Free (Reception ¥500)
- Capacity: Symposium - 500 / Reception - 100
- Hosts: Oita City / Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
Program
13:00-13:05 Opening Remarks
SATO Kiichiro (Mayor, Oita City)
13:05-13:10 Welcome Remarks
HIROSE Katsusada (Governor of Oita Prefecture)
13:10-13:50 Keynote Speech "Spatial Economics and Regional Revitalization"
FUJITA Masahisa (President and CRO, RIETI / Professor, Konan University / Adjunct Professor, Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University)
13:50-14:10 Break
14:10-16:00 Panel Discussion
Panelists (in order of appearance)
SATO Yasuhiro (Associate Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University)
HIMENO Kiyotaka (Chairman, The Oita Chamber of Commerce and Industry / President, Momotaro Nori Co., Ltd.)
MIYASAKA Junko (Manager, Oita Branch, ALL NIPPON AIRWAYS CO., LTD)
SATO Kiichiro (Mayor, Oita City)
OKANO Yusuke (Chief Director, JETRO Oita)
UEMURA Shuichi* (Professor, Department of Global Studies, Oita Prefectural College of Arts & Culture)
FUJITA Masahisa (President and CRO, RIETI / Professor, Konan University / Adjunct Professor, Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University)
Moderator:
MORIKAWA Masayuki (Vice Chairman & Vice President)
16:10-17:10 Reception
*Professor Shuichi Uemura served as a substitute panelist for Mr. Hirotaka Hideshima (General Manager, Oita Branch, Bank of Japan).
