About The Event

The keynote speeches were delivered by Mr. Sukehiro Hasegawa, President of the Global Peacebuilding Association of Japan, and Mr. Nobukatsu Kanehara, Executive Director of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation. They discussed the role of leadership in bridging global divides and addressing critical challenges for a sustainable future, and highlighted the necessity of a national strategy to overcome domestic divisions and respond effectively to the current geopolitical crises, respectively.

During the panel sessions, participants presented on a wide range of research topics focusing on the Asia Pacific region. The sessions featured lively discussions and exchanges of ideas. Participants shared positive feedback, including: “I’ve learned a lot from other talented colleagues from different backgrounds and perspectives, and I’ve been connected with some people who share the same interests as me, which is wonderful.”

Event Location

1-1 Jumonjibaru, Beppu, Oita 874-8577 Japan