Tales of Northeast India as told through the silver screen
For the first time in its history, the Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival (YIDFF), held this year from October 10–17, showcased a selection of films from Northeast India and hosted events welcoming five of the directors of these documentary films. The special program, “Rustle of Spring, Whiff of Gunpowder: Documentaries from Northeast India,” organized in collaboration with the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF), ran for four days beginning on October 11 and featured 16 documentary films focused on this theme.
Discussion on possible cooperation between Japan and China in maritime fields
OPRI-SPF co-hosts “2019 Japan-China Maritime Dialogue” in Haikou, China
The Ocean Policy Research Institute of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (OPRI-SPF) co-hosted the “2019 Japan-China Maritime Dialogue” with the National Institute for South China Sea Studies (NISCSS) in Haikou, China, on November 7, 2019.
Courtesy Visit by H.E. Jioji Konrote, President of Fiji
On October 25, 2019, Mr. Nobuo Tanaka, Chairman of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF), received a courtesy visit from H.E. Jioji Konrote, President of Fiji. The two parties held discussions covering a wide range of topics including Track 1.5 dialogues, maritime security, climate change, and women’s empowerment.
International Symposium on Maritime-Space Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific Region
The International Symposium on Maritime-Space Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific Region was held on October 4, 2019 at the Sasakawa Peace Foundation. As with the previous symposium held on February 8, the symposium was co-hosted by SPF’s Ocean Policy Research Institute (OPRI-SPF) and the Space Policy Research Center of the Japan Space Forum (JSF), attracting around 260 participants.
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2019.11.15
Tales of Northeast India as told through the silver screen
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2019.11.09
Discussion on possible cooperation between Japan and China in maritime fields
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2019.11.05
Courtesy Visit by H.E. Jioji Konrote, President of Fiji
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News
2019.10.31
International Symposium on Maritime-Space Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific Region
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Videos
2019.10.31
Is the Japan-U.S. Alliance Unfair? Comparisons between U.S. Alliances in Europe and Asia
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News
2019.10.31
[Event Report] The 2019 2nd East Asia Forum on Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Management Law and Policy
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SPF NOW
2019.10.30
Interview with three leading documentary filmmakers from Northeast India: Aribam Syam Sharma, Haobam Paban Kumar, and Pinky Brahma Choudhury
Events
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2019.12.05
Seminar on the UK Indicators of Integration and their Implications for Refugee Integration in Japan
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2019.11.26
Lecture by Ms. Josée Touchette, Executive Director at the OECD, on “Women’s Empowerment in International Organizations”
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2019.12.12
“Diversity in Leadership: The Journey of Asian American State Legislators in 2019”
Programs
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SPF NOW
2019.10.30
Interview with three leading documentary filmmakers from Northeast India: Aribam Syam Sharma, Haobam Paban Kumar, and Pinky Brahma Choudhury
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Publications
2019.09.26
【ASI】 Policy Memorandum #3 "U.S.-Japan Cooperation on Indo-Pacific Regional Architecture"
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Publications
2019.09.20
【ASI】 Policy Memorandum #2 "An Alliance Strategy for the East China Sea"
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SPF NOW
2019.08.28
Interview with Dr. Masoumeh Ebtekar, Vice President for Women and Family Affairs of Iran
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SPF NOW
2019.08.22
Interview with Ambassador Jean-Christophe Peaucelle, Advisor for Religious Affairs in the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Ocean Newsletter
2019.07.22
Ocean Newsletter No. 455 of OPRI (Ocean Policy Research Institute) is now available.
Videos
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International Peace and Security Department
2019.10.31up
Is the Japan-U.S. Alliance Unfair? Comparisons between U.S. Alliances in Europe and Asia
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Ocean Policy Research Institute
2019.09.30up
TICAD VII Side Event 2: Conservation, restoration, and sustainable use of blue carbon ecosystems
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Ocean Policy Research Institute
2019.09.30up
TICAD VII Side Event 1: Promoting a sustainable blue economy in Africa
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International Peace and Security Department
2019.09.12up
SPF China Observer: A new U.S.-China Cold War? A look at China’s true intentions
Press Releases
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Press Release
2019.09.17
The Sasakawa Peace Foundation to invest up to USD 30 million in the JAPAN ASEAN Women Empowerment Fund
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Press Release
2019.09.06
New Report from SPF and TIIP Helps Advance Sustainable Investing in Japan
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Press Release
2019.07.05
The Sasakawa Peace Foundation Joins the United Nations Global Compact
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Press Release
2019.07.01
Notice about SPF's reorganization
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Press Release
2019.06.26
Notice about SPF’s Board Members
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Press Release
2019.05.24
Sasakawa Peace Foundation Honorary Chairman Yohei Sasakawa awarded the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun
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This page has information about the Sasakawa Pacific Island Nations Fund activities until FY 2017.
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This page has information about the Sasakawa Pan Asia Fund activities until FY 2017.
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This page has information about the Sasakawa Japan–China Friendship Fund activities until FY 2017.
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This page has information about the Sasakawa Middle East Islam Fund activities until FY 2017.
