The year 2022 marks the 70th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Japan. To celebrate this momentous year, the Indo-Japan Business Council has decided to host a series of events. Let us work together to forge a vibrant India-Japan relationship for future generations.
Organized by IJBC. Supported by Embassy of Japan, Delhi and Consulate General of Japan in Mumbai
Consulate General of Japan Mumbai
Goverment of Japan
Government of India
India Japan Laboratory
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Speakers
18
Lectures
12
Fireside Chats
04
Panel Discussions
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Guest Mr. Manohar Parab (Tokyokar)
Man on mission to show Indians Japan like never before!
14th May 2022 at 4 pm IST (7:30 pm JST)
Mr. Manohar Parab is a travel enthusiast, entrepreneur, filmmaker, and bridge between India and Japan, facilitating many people to explore Japan.
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S P E A K E R S
Meet our speakers who will join us in celebrating the Japan-India relationship.
(Adding more speakers everyday.)
Ambassador
Sanjay Kumar Varma
Ambassador of India to Japan
Dr. Fukahori Yasukata
Consul-General at Consulate-General of Japan in Mumbai
Mr. Siddharth Deshmukh
President, Indo-Japan Business Council.
CEO, Shimbi Labs
Ambassador
Hiroshi Hirabayashi
Former Ambassador to India and France
Chairman of JFSS
Dr. Rabinder Malik
President of Discover India Club (DIC)
A distinguished scholar, diplomat, educator, and musician
Prof. Tomohiko Taniguchi
Keio University Graduate School of System Design and Management
Special Adviser to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Cabinet (ret.)
Mr. Yukio Takeyari
Senior Researcher,
Keio University
Former Managing Director, Sony India Software Centre Pvt. Ltd.
Prof. Rajib Shaw
Graduate School of Media and Governance
Keio University
Mr. Tomio Isogai
Freelance Advisor in
Indo-Japanese Relations
Director, Kansai Japan India Cultural Society, Kobe, Japan
Mr. Tomohide Ichiguchi
Deputy Director General,
South Asia Department,
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Mr. Kazuaki Ohashi
Vice Chairman
Yoga Organization of Japan
Mr. Kazuya Nakajo
Executive Vice President
JETRO
Prof. Anjula Gurtoo
Department of Management Studies. Chairperson,
Centre for Society and Policy, Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
Ms. Tomo Kawane
Senior Researcher
Keio University
Independent Consultant
(25 years in Gujarat, Indian affairs, politics, languages, voluntary sector)
Dr. Hemanth Noothalapati
Assistant Professor
Department of Life Sciences
Shimane University
Mr. Abhishek Choudhury
VP, Industrial Relations
Indo-Japan Business Council.
Director; Nanobiz India Private Limited
Ms. Noriko Shakti
Music Producer, Researcher
Ms. Yoko Deshmukh
JTF certified freelance translator
Mr. Salil Vaidya
Holder of MEXT scholarship (1998) and fellowship (2003)
Masters in Japanese (JNU) and German (Pune univ.).
Head of Japan BU at Rikaian Technology, Pune.
Ms. Rumy Joshi
CEO and founder of Fujiwara Japanese consultant
IJBC-IJL SPECIAL LECTURE SERIES
The special lectures series by IJBC and IJL to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of India-Japan diplomatic relations
In 2022, India and Japan will mark the 70th anniversary of their diplomatic relations. The Indo-Japan Business Council (IJBC) and India Japan Laboratories (IJL) will host special lectures series on various facets of the India-Japan relationship to commemorate this. Topic includes -
1. India Japan: how near, how far
2. Information Technology, innovation, and industries
3. June 2022: Business and innovation opportunities
4. August 2022: Development perspectives
5. Climate change, disaster risks, and social innovation
6. Culture, yoga, music
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Guest on "Fireside Chat with Shaifali"
Mr. Hari Damle
Former President and Co-founder, JLTAP, Pune Retired Japanese Language professor Co-editor of Japanese-Marathi Basic Verb Dictionary
Chef Brehadeesh Kumar
Co-owner and the head chef
Ginkgo, a Japanese restaurant in Pune
Ms. Dhanashree Sant - Ghatpande
Director, The Lingo
Japanese language interpretation & coordination
Mr. Onkar Bari
Director, Membership
Indo-Japan Business Council (IJBC)
S C H E D U L E
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P R E V I O U S S E S S I O N S
Inaugural Lecture by
Dr. Fukahori Yasukata
Consul-General at Consulate-General of Japan in Mumbai
A special Interview
Mr. Siddharth Deshmukh
President, IJBC He talks about IJBC Bilingual Expert Directory - the most comprehensive bilingual expert database
Lecture
New Era Of India-Japan Relations by Dr. Rabinder Malik
President of Discover India Club (DIC). A distinguished scholar, diplomat, educator, and musician
IJBC-IJL Lecture Series
The Session 1: India Japan: how near, how far
Speakers
Ambassador S. K. Verma
Former Ambassador Hiroshi Hirabayashi
Prof. Tomohiko Taniguchi
Panel Discussion
Translation, Interpretation- Career, opportunities, challenges
Panelist
Ms. Yoko Deshmukh
Mr. Salil Vaidya
Ms. Rumy Joshi
Ms. Dhanashree Ghatpande
Lecture
एक कदम , कई दिशाएँ , वर्तमान युग—भारत और जापान
(One Step, Many Directions, Present Era—India and Japan)
तोमो कावाने (Tomo Kawane 川根 友)
Independent Consultant. 25 years in Gujarat, Indian affairs, politics, languages, voluntary sector.
Lecture
10 Rules to Make a Success with Japan
By Mr. Tomio Isogai
Freelance Advisor in Indo-Japanese Relations
Director, Kansai Japan India Cultural Society, Kobe, Japan
IJBC-IJL Lecture Series
Session 2: Information Technology, innovation, and industries
Speakers
Mr. Yukio Takeyari, Former Managing Director, Sony India Software Centre.
Mr. Siddharth Deshmukh
President, Indo-Japan Business Council (IJBC)
CEO, Shimbi Labs
Fireside Chat with Shaifali
Fireside Chat with Shaifali.
Guest Ms. Dhanashree Sant - Ghatpande
Director, The Lingo
Japanese language interpretation & coordination
Fireside Chat with Shaifali.
Guest Mr. Hari Damle
Former President and Co-founder, JLTAP, Pune
Retired Japanese Language professor Co-editor of Japanese-Marathi Basic Verb Dictionary
Fireside Chat with Shaifali.
Chef Brehadeesh Kumar
Co-owner and the head chef
Ginkgo, a Japanese restaurant in Pune. He studied Japanese Language at TMV Pune, right after pursuing Hotel Management at IHM Mumbai.
Fireside Chat with Shaifali
Guest Rohan and Priyanka Patil
Rohan wants to fulfill his childhood dream of working in the Japanese Automotive Industry. Priyanka is an artist who has completed a Master's in Fine Art from Mumbai's Sir J J School of Art. Listen to their story...
O U R S P O N S O R S
InterGest India
International Business Management Services
www.intergest.com
Daiichi Japanese Language Solutions, Nagpur
E V E N T P A R T N E R S
IT Partner
Shimbi Labs
www.shimbilabs.com
Research & Stats Partner
Nano Biz
www.nano-biz.com
Finance Consultant
Rao & Emmar
www.raoemmar.com
Corporate Law Firm
VAB AND COMPANY
www.vabandcompany.com
TradePartner
Ichiban Enterprises
www.ichiban.group
Online Media Partner
Asian Community News
asiancommunitynews.com
Language Support
The Lingo
thelingo16@gmail.com
Keio University
www.keio.ac.jp/en/
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