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2022 GZERO Summit Japan

Eurasia Group
28 September, 2022
Ian Bremmer speaks at the 2022 GZERO Summit. Ian Bremmer speaks at the 2022 GZERO Summit.

The 2022 GZERO Summit Japan, hosted by Eurasia Group, took place in Tokyo, Japan on September 28, 2022. The Summit brought together public and private leaders to discuss critical issues such as Japan's Role in a GZERO WorldBuilding Supply-Chain Resiliency, the Future of ESG Investing, and Digital Defense. Watch the full Summit here.
 


Partners

 
  • BNY Mellon
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
  • Keidanren
  • PWC
  • Meti
  • Yomiuri Shimbun
 


Agenda

September 28, 2022 JST

 

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09:30 JST
Opening Remarks
Keynote: 
• KISHIDA Fumio, Prime Minister, Japan (video message)
  

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09:40 JST
Welcome Remarks 
Keynote:
• TOKURA Masakazu, Chairman, Keidanren  

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09:45 JST
Special Remarks
Keynote:
• KOIKE Yuriko, Governor of Tokyo  

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10:00 JST
State of the World Speech
Keynote:
• Ian BREMMER, President and Founder, Eurasia Group and GZERO Media  

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11:10 JST
Panel Discussion: Japan's Role in a GZERO World
Moderator: 
• EBARA Miki, Chief International Correspondent, NHK World

Panelists: 
• Ian BREMMER, President and Founder,  Eurasia Group and GZERO Media
• HAYASHI Yoshimasa, Minister of Foreign Affiars, Japan
• Kathy MATSUI, General Partner, MPOWER Partners
• Ashmed MAZHARI, President, Microsoft Asia
• NAKASO Hiroshi, Chairman, FinCity Tokyo / Chairman of the institute, DAIWA Institute of Research  

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13:20 JST
Panel 1: A New Hope - Navigating Economic Turbulence and Uncovering Opportunities
Moderator: 
• Celeste TAMBARO, Managing Director, Financial Institutions, Eurasia Group

Panelists: 
• HAYASHI Nobumitsu, Governor, Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)
• NAKAZORA Mana, Chief Credit Analyst, Chief ESG Analyst, Head of Market Research Department, Global Markets, BNP Paribas Securities (Japan)
• Akash SHAH, Chief Growth Officer, BNY Mellon
• YEO Han Koo, Professor, Seoul National University Business School / Former Minister of Trade, South Korea  

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14:05 JST
Special Message
Keynote:
• Anabel GONZàLEZ, Deputy Director-General, WTO (video message)  

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14:15 JST
Panel 2: An Ode to Globalization - Building Supply-Chain Resiliency Beyond COVID-19
Moderator: 
• David BOLING, Director, Japan & Asia Trade, Eurasia Group

Panelists: 
• NISHIMURA Yasutoshi, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
• MOGI Osamu, Member of the Board of Directors, Senior Executive Corporate Officer-International Operations, Kikkoman Corporation
• Om PRAKASH, President, AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN JAPAN (ACCJ) / Chief Executive, Northop Grumman
• Marie-Ange SARAKA YAO, Managing Director, GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance
• Rebecca STA MARIA, Executive Director, APEC  

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15:30 JST
Interview: GPIF in-focus
Moderator: 
• ECHIZENYA Tomoko, Editor-in-Chief, Hokkaido Branch, The Yomiuri Shimbun
Speaker: 
• MIYAZONO Masataka, President, Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) 
 

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15:45 JST
Panel 3: Beyond Box-Ticking - The Future of ESG Investing in Japan
Moderator: 
• ISHII Naoko, Director, Center for Global Commons / Professor, Institute for Future Initiatives / Vice President, University of Tokyo
Panelists: 
• ISOGAI Yuki, Lead, Sustainability Center of Excellence, PwC Japan Group
• KATAYANAGI Junko, Partner, Unison Capital
• ONO Makiko, Chief Sustainability Officer, Suntory Holdings Limited
• David DIPETRILLO, Head of North American Product, Governance, and Client Service, BNY Mellon  

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16:30 JST
Panel 4: Digital Defense: Competition and Innovation in a new Geotech Era
Moderator: 
• Xiaomeng Lu, Director, Geo-technology, Eurasia Group
Panelists: 
• Eric SCHMIDT, Founder, Schmidt Futures (video message)
• KAMBE Shiro, Senior Executive Vice President, Sony Group Corporation
• KIMURA Koichiro, Chairman, PwC Japan Group
• KONO Taro, Minister for Digital Transformation, Japan 
• Jesper KOLL, Global Ambassador
• Koshiba Mitsunobu, Chairman Emeritus, JSR Corporation  

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17:15 JST
Closing Remarks
Keynote:
• MITACHI Takashi, Professor, Graduate School of Management, KYOTO University  

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17:20 JST
Networking Cooktail Reception sponsored by PwC
Keynotes:
• Ian BREMMER, KIMURA Koichiro (Host Remarks)
• NAKATANY Gen, Special Advisor to the Prime Minister (Guest Remarks)
• KOSHIBA Mitsunobu, Chairman Emeritus, JSR Corporation, Vice Chairman of Keizai Doyukai (Guest Remarks) 
 

 


Speakers

• KISHIDA Fumio, Prime Minister, Japan
• Ian BREMMER, President, Eurasia Group and GZERO Media
• SAKURADA Kengo, Chairman, Keizai Doyukai and Group CEO, SOMPO Holdings Inc.
• TOKURA Masakazu, Chairman, Keidanren and Chairman of the Board, Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
• David DIPETRILLO, Head of Product, Governance, & Client Service, North America BNY Mellon Investment Management
• David BOLING, Director, Japan & Asia Trade, Eurasia Group
• ECHIZENYA Tomoko, Editor in chief of Hokkaido branch office of Yomiuri Shimbun
• EBARA Miki, Chief International Correspondent / Executive Producer NHK WORLD
• Rebecca FATIMA MARIA, Executive Director, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
• Anabel GONZáLEZ, Deputy Director-General, World Trade Organization
• HAYASHI Nobumitsu, Government of Japan Bank for International Cooperation
• HAYASHI Yoshimasa, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
• INADA Seiji, Japan Country Representative, Eurasia Group
• ISHII Naoko, Director, Center for Global Commons and Professor / Vice President, University of Tokyo
• ISOGAI Yuki, Partner and Lead, Sustainability Center of Excellence, PwC Japan
• KAMBE Shiro, Senior Executive Vice President, CorporateExecutive Officer at Sony Group Corporation
• KATAYANAGI Junko, Partner, Unison Capital, Inc.
• KIMURA Koichiro, Chairman of PwC Japan Group
• KOIKE Yuriko, Government of Tokyo
• Jesper KOLL, Global Ambassador, Monex Group
• KONO Taro, Minister for Digital Transformation, Japan
• KOSHIBA Mitsunobu, Chairman Emeritus, JSR Corporation
• Xiaomeng LU, Director, Geo-technology, Eurasia Group
• Kathy MATSUI, General Partner at MPower Partners
• Ahmed MAZHARI, President, Microsoft Asia
• MITACHI Takashi, Professor at Graduate School of Management, Kyoto University
• MIYAZONO Masataka, President, Government Pension Investment Fund
• MOGI Osamu, Member of the Board of Directors, Sr Executive Corporate Officer, International Operations, Kikkoman
• NAKASO Hiroshi, Chairman, Daiwa Institute of Research Ltd. 
• NAKATANI Gen, Special Advisor to the Prime Minister for international human rights issues, Prime Minister's Office
• NAKAZORA Mana, Chief Credit Strategist / Chief ESG Strategist / Vice Chairperson Global Markets, BNP Paribas, Japan
• NISHIMURA Yasutoshi, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan
• ONO Makiko, Chief Sustainability Officer, Suntory Holdings Limited
• Prakash OM, Chief Executive of Northrop Grumman Corporation Japan
• Marie-Ange SARAKA-YAO, Managing Director, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
• Eric SCHMIDT, Former CEO & Executive Chairman, Google / Co-Founder, Schmidt Futures
• Akash SHAH, Chief Growth Officer of BNY Mellon
• Celeste TAMBARO,  Managing Director, Financial Institutions, Eurasia Group
• Han-koo YEO, Former Trade Minister / Professor at Seoul National University Business School

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