22/03/2022
【NEW】Tokyo Metropolitan Government International Affairs Email newsletter
This edition includes Tokyo Governor Koike’s Video Message on International Women’s Day. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) has positioned the promotion of women’s empowerment as one of its key issues and is working to realize a better future by addressing gender equality, in keeping with the legacy of the Tokyo 2020 Games. To mark International […]
22/02/2022
【NEW】Tokyo Metropolitan Government International Affairs Email newsletters
Tokyo Metropolitan Government regularly publishes articles about pioneering policies and initiatives, as well as the attractions of Tokyo including its nature and culture, regularly issuing and sending an English newsletter to some 70 leading cities overseas and all of the embassies and representative offices in Tokyo. Two new editions of ‘WHAT’S UP’ are now available […]
15/02/2022
【INFO】Introducing Osaka: the burgeoning Asian financial hub – registration now open
Registration is now open for the webinar “Introducing Osaka: the burgeoning Asian financial hub”, hosted by the Osaka Prefectural and City Governments, at 9am GMT (10am CET) on the 24th February, 2022. During the webinar, panellists from a range of Osaka-based organisations will explain the benefits of the city as a global business hub – […]
01/02/2022
Investing in regional equality – lessons for ‘levelling up’ from Fukuoka
New research conducted by City-REDI at the University of Birmingham for the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has been published, with the Japanese city of Fukuoka one of four case studies examined. The research concludes that policies designed to address regional inequalities are most effective when they are tailored to local communities’ […]
28/01/2022
【INFO】Tokyo-London Financial Seminar 2022 – Registration Now Open
February 15, 2022 8:30am-10:00am GMT (5:30pm-7:00pm JST) Online streaming (Advance reservation required) The “Tokyo-London Financial Seminar 2022”, organised jointly by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) and the City of London Corporation, will be held on Tuesday, February 15. The theme of this year’s seminar is FinTech and speakers at the forefront of both cities’ FinTech […]
17/12/2021
【INFO】Kyoto Marathon 2022 online – deadline extended
Kyoto City regrets to announce that the Kyoto Marathon 2022, formerly scheduled to be held on Sunday, February 20, 2022, has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 situation. The decision has been made to protect the health and safety of runners, volunteers, staff, and citizens and not to put any further load on healthcare personnel […]
13/12/2021
【NEW】Tokyo Metropolitan Government International Affairs Email newsletters
Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s regular ‘WHAT’S UP’ newsletter has new updates posted on the website. Issue 15 items include TIME TO ACT Climate Action Forum report and “Autumn is for the Arts” and can be viewed here: Issue 15 Issue 16 items include a CNN article on “The Green City of the Future” from the Sustainable […]
01/12/2021
【INFO】EU-Japan Regional Cooperation Good Practices Webinar Series
The EU-Japan Regional Cooperation Helpdesk, co-managed by CEEJA and CLAIR, invites you to the next “EU-Japan Regional Cooperation Good Practices Webinar Series” on 9 December 2021. The first webinar “Towards Future in Medical Technologies” will highlight the successful EU-Japan regional collaborative approach between Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture in Japan, and Bayern Innovative GmbH, Bavarian State […]
30/11/2021
【INFO】Arts and Crafts: 2022 Kogei World Competition in Kanazawa
Kanazawa City is now accepting applications for “2022 Kogei World Competition in Kanazawa” in the 5th Triennale of Kogei in Kanazawa. The Triennale of Kogei in Kanazawa is an event held once every three years and the fifth event will be held in 2022. The “2022 Kogei World Competition in Kanazawa ” held as part […]
26/11/2021
【INFO】Tokyo-London Green Finance Seminar 2021
December 10, 2021 08:00-09:15 GMT (Online) Based on the Memorandum of Understanding between Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) and the City of London Corporation concerning exchange and cooperation concluded in 2017, a Green Finance Seminar is to be organised jointly by TMG and the UK Embassy in Japan. For the fourth time this year, TMG […]
