Past BBL Seminars Reports and Summaries
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April 25, 2024
Japan Re-Emerges? – The NEW Japan Management
- Speaker: Ulrike SCHAEDE (Professor of Japanese Business, University of California San Diego)
- Commentator: SEKINE Yusuke (Deputy Director, Industrial Structure Policy Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI)
- Moderator: HIRONO Ayako (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Deputy Editor, Nikkei Business / Distinguished Guest Professor, Faculty of Policy Management, Keio University)
Japanese
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April 18, 2024
Southeast Asia & Japan – The good, the bad & the ugly
- Speaker: CHOI Shing Kwok (Director & Chief Executive Officer, ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute / Head, ASEAN Studies Centre / Head, Singapore APEC Study Centre)
- Commentator: AIZAWA Nobuhiro (Professor, Graduate School of Social and Cultural Studies, Kyushu University / Managing Director & Dean of ERIA School of Government)
- Moderator: TOMIURA Eiichi (President and Chief Research Officer (CRO), RIETI / Chief EBPM Officer / Professor, Otsuma Women's University)
- Presentation (Mr. Choi) [PDF:2.3MB]
- Video (Presentation) (YouTube)
- The State of Southeast Asia 2024 Survey Report
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April 5, 2024
How Much of Merit is Due to Luck?
- Speaker: KOIZUMI Hideto (Fellow (Policy Economist), RIETI)
- Moderator: SEKIGUCHI Yoichi (Senior Fellow and Director of Research, RIETI)
Japanese
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March 28, 2024
China's Post-Bubble Economy
- Speaker: KWAN Chi Hung (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Senior Fellow, Nomura Institute of Capital Markets Research)
- Commentator: ANDO Haruhiko (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Visiting Professor, The University of Electro-Communications)
- Moderator: SABURI Masataka (Senior Fellow, RIETI / Special Advisor to the Minister, METI)
Japanese
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March 26, 2024
RIETI-ERIA Joint Project – "Perspectives on the ASEAN Economy" Series
ASEAN Prospects from ERIA's Perspective: What role should ERIA and Japan play
- Speaker: WATANABE Tetsuya (President, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA))
- Commentator: URATA Shujiro (Chairman, RIETI / Professor Emeritus, Waseda University)
- Moderator: SABURI Masataka (Senior Fellow, RIETI / Special Advisor to the Minister, METI)
Japanese
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March 22, 2024
Occupational Skills and Gender Inequality, and a New RIETI Project on Gender Inequality in Workplaces and Labor Markets
- Speaker: YAMAGUCHI Kazuo (Visiting Fellow, RIETI / Ralph Lewis Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago)
- Moderator: SOMA Tomoko (Director, Economic and Social Policy Office, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI)
Japanese
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March 13, 2024
Current Trend of Chinese OEM Going Overseas
- Speaker: Harry NA (Founding partner, Transcapital)
- Commentator: ISHIZAWA Yoshiharu (Deputy Director, Corporate Finance and Tax Affairs Division, SME Agency, METI)
- Moderator: SABURI Masataka (Senior Fellow, RIETI / Special Advisor to the Minister, METI)
Japanese
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March 8, 2024
DX Series
The State of the Art in Generative AI for Manga Production: Spring 2024
- Speaker: OZAWA Takahiro (Manga artist / Executive director of The Japan Cartoonists Association)
- Commentator: ETOH Minoru (Professor, Open and Transdisciplinary Research Initiatives, Osaka University)
- Moderator: KIDO Fuyuko (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Project Researcher, Research Organization of Information and Systems (ROIS) / Visiting Researcher, National Institute of Informatics (NII))
Japanese
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March 1, 2024
Innovation Implemented by Public-private Co-creation: Challenges of the Regulatory Sandbox and beyond
- Speaker: NAKAHARA Hirohiko (Councillor, Cabinet Secretariat / Former Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI)
- Speaker: SHII Taihei (Chief Executive Officer, Startbahn, Inc.)
- Moderator: IKEDA Yoko (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Director, Secretariat of New Form of Capitalism Realization Headquarters, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of Japan)
Japanese
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February 22, 2024
Challenges and Possibilities for Japan as Seen in the IMD World Competitiveness Rankings
- Speaker: TAKATSU Naoshi (Managing Partner, Northeast Asia, IMD)
- Commentator: KAJI Naohiro (Director, Industrial Structure Policy Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI)
- Moderator: SABURI Masataka (Senior Fellow, RIETI / Special Advisor to the Minister, METI)
Japanese