Events
05-04-2012 — Strategies for Japanese Start-up Funding and Expansion
Apr 04, 2012
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Event Overview Japan creates a huge number of start-ups of all kinds ever year. Yet there is much less venture capital and angel investing in Japan than in America. So where does the capital for these Japanese start-ups come
Continue Reading →Tohoku Transformation: The US Role
Feb 15, 2012
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Agenda Greetings: Hiroshi Inomata, Consul General of Japan in San Francisco Film Preview: Stu Levy, cultural innovator, founder of TOKYOPOP, writer, producer & director of a new documentary film – Pray for Japan Key
Continue Reading →01-27-12 22nd Anniversary Shinnenkai Reception
Jan 27, 2012
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22nd Anniversary Shinnenkai Reception Honoring WWII Orphan and Successful Artist/Entrepreneur Yoshi Akiba Co-founder and Co-owner of Yoshi’s Jazz Club and Japanese Restaurant WHEN: Friday, January 27, 2012 Registration
Continue Reading →11-02-11 Leveraging Japan’s Cleantech Innovation Into Partnership & Business
Oct 06, 2011
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PARTICIPATING PANELISTS: Jim French, President of Panasonic R&D Company of America Osamu Onodera, Chief Representative, Silicon Valley Office at NEDO (New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization) Aki Oha
Continue Reading →9-21-2011 Re-examining the State of Japanese Entrepreneurship
Aug 30, 2011
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~Entrepreneurship as Economic Engine: Silicon Valley Perspective~ PARTICIPATING PANELISTS: Mr. Robert Eberhart, SPRIE Researcher, Stanford Project on Japanese Entrepreneurship Dr. Kenji Kushida, Research Associate in Ja
Continue Reading →8-14-2011 Summer Networking event
Jul 26, 2011
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WHEN: Sunday, August 14, 2011 2:00pm – 5:00pm WHERE: Washington Park in Sunnyvale, CA 840 Washington Ave., Sunnyvale Cross streets: S. Pastoria Ave. and Sunset Ave. Click picture for more FEES: Early Registration
Continue Reading →6-29-2011 Turning Crisis Into Opportunity – What SV Can Do To Help Rebuild Japan
Jun 02, 2011
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Click picture for more GUEST SPEAKERS: Greetings: Hiroshi Inomata, Japanese Consul General in San Francisco Keynote: Robert Scoble, Technology Evangelist and Managing Director of Rackspace Starting From Scratch: How a
Continue Reading →5-24-2011 The Nuclear Energy and Economic Impacts of Japan’s Recent Crisis
May 07, 2011
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PARTICIPATING PANELISTS: Dr. Masahiko Aoki, Henri and Tomoye Takahashi Professor of Economics Department & Senior Fellow of Stanford Institute of Economic Policy Research, Stanford University Director of VCASI, the Tokyo
Continue Reading →Welcome to Keizai Society
Apr 26, 2011
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Keizai Society is a San Francisco Bay Area based business and professional networking organization. One of its primary purposes is to provide a venue of programs that showcase specialists with expertise on issues critical for
Continue Reading →03-17-11 Japan Earthquake/Tsunami Relief Fundraising Kick-off Event
Mar 15, 2011
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How we can support Japan’s Relief Effort WHEN: Thursday, March 17, 2011 Registration and Networking: 5:30 – 6:00 p.m. Event: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. WHERE: Fenwick & West LLP 801 California St., Mountain View, CA F
Continue Reading →POSTPONED: 03-17-11 Re-examining the State of Japanese Entrepreneurship
Feb 22, 2011
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*** THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED PARTICIPATING PANELISTS: Mr. Robert Eberhart, STAJE Fellow, Stanford Project on Japanese Entrepreneurship Dr. Kenji Kushida, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Stanford University APARC, Graduate Res
Continue Reading →01-28-11 21st Anniversary Shinnenkai Reception
Dec 22, 2010
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Honoring Renowned US-Asia Diplomat and Scholar Ambassador Michael Armacost Former Ambassador to Japan & Shorenstein Distinguished Fellow at the Stanford University APARC WHEN: Friday, January 28, 2011 Registration and Ne
Continue Reading →10-28-10 Prospects for the Global Biotech Industry
Oct 08, 2010
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PARTICIPATING PANELISTS: Dr. Roger Wyse, Managing Director and General Partner, Burrill & Company A member of Int’l Advisory Panel for Biotechnology for Malaysia’s Prime Minister Dr. Mary Haak-Frendscho, President and CS
Continue Reading →09-28-10 Recovering from Recession
Sep 08, 2010
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PARTICIPATING PANELISTS: Daniel Okimoto, Director-Emeritus, Shorenstein APARC FSI Senior Fellow and Professor of Political Science (former), Stanford University Keitaro Matsuda, Senior Vice President, Director of Economic Res
Continue Reading →08-28-10 Summer Networking Event
Aug 08, 2010
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WHEN: Saturday, August 28, 2010 3:00pm – 7:00pm WHERE: Serra Park in Sunnyvale, CA 730 The Dalles, Sunnyvale Cross streets: The Dalles Ave & Hollenbeck Ave FEES: Early Registration by 11pm on 8/24 (Tues): $25 (adult
Continue Reading →7-28-10 How to Use Twitter as a Marketing Weapon
Jun 27, 2010
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FEATURE EVENT: How to Use Twitter as a Marketing Weapon PARTICIPATING PANELIST: Guy Kawasaki, Co-founder of Alltop WHEN: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Registration/Networking: 6:00pm – 6:30pm Event: 6:30pm – 8:20pm Networking: 8:2
Continue Reading →05-18-10 High Speed Rail and the Future of Transportation in America
May 01, 2010
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PARTICIPATING PANELISTS: Katsuhiko Ichikawa, General Manger, Central Japan Railway Company Yoriko Kishimoto, Former mayor of Palo Alto and Co-founder of the Peninsula Cities Consortium Masayuki Tanemura, Consul for High Speed
Continue Reading →03-18-10 Three Scenarios for Japan’s Global Future – Where do we go from here?
Feb 23, 2010
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PARTICIPATING PANELISTS: Michi Kaifu, CEO of ENOTECH Consulting Rochelle Kopp, Managing Principal of Japan Intercultural Consulting Kimberly Wiefling, Founder and President of Wiefling Consulting WHEN: Thursday, March 18, 201
Continue Reading →01-29-10 20th Anniversary Shinnenkai Reception
Dec 23, 2009
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Win a fantastic door prize at Shinnenkai! Sample prizes include iPOD, domestic airline ticket, GPS, gift cards, 2-day vacation package, etc. All are $150 ~ $800 value. Honoring Renowned Manufacturing Industry Leader Dr. Koich
Continue Reading →11-11-09 Revitalization Through Social Networking ソーシャルネットワーキングによる経済再生
Oct 20, 2009
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WHEN: 5:30pm – 8:00pm, November 11, 2009 (PST) Registration and Networking: 5:30pm – 6:30pm (PST) Program: 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PST) WHERE: Location: 950 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA Bldg 950 (brick building) Wilson Sonsin
Continue Reading →Past Event Photo
22nd Anniversary Shinnenkai Reception – 1/27/2012
Tohoku Transformation — US Role – 3/8/2012
