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  TALK & TASTING

  A Dash of Dashi: The Secret to Umami

  Tuesday, March 12, 2019

  Chef Mitsuru Kita, Japanese food consultant and owner of Cook de Kita LLC, discusses dashi flavor profiles, ingredients and cooking tips. Start Video
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  BUSINESS & POLICY

  After Trump-Kim Summit 2: Trilateral Policy Coordination on the North Korean Nuclear Issue

  Thursday, March 7, 2019

  Join our experts as they assess the prospects for trilateral cooperation on the North Korean nuclear issue after the collapse of the Trump-Kim summit. Start Video
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  BUSINESS & POLICY

  Blockchain Technology: How Will It Transform the Business Sector?

  Monday, March 4, 2019

  Speakers share real-world applications of blockchain technology, and its impact across a wide variety of industries. Start Video
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  TALK

  More Than Words: Haiku’s Expressive Potential

  Thursday, February 21, 2019

  Hiroaki Sato, author of On Haiku and former president of the Haiku Society of America, unveils the surprising role haiku has played in social upheavals, religion, humor and more, and examines its boundless potential for literary expression in English. Start Video
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  BUSINESS & POLICY

  Us vs. Them: The Failure of Globalism

  Wednesday, February 20, 2019

  Drawing on his latest book, Us vs. Them: The Failure of Globalism, Ian Bremmer, one of the country’s leading political scientists, discusses contemporary global affairs and the future of globalism. Start Video
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  TALK

  Aroma Space Design: The World of Japanese Scents

  Tuesday, February 12, 2019

  Megumi Fukatsu, aroma space designer at At Aroma, explores the traditional scents of Japan and their uses, how aromatherapy and interior design can work together, and how to select the right scent for you. Start Video
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  TALK

  Inside Out/Outside In: Second Nature in Japanese Architecture

  Thursday, January 31, 2019

  In our climate-shifting world, the traditional Japanese notion of mediating between interior and exterior has re-emerged as an essential concern for contemporary architects. Rome Prize-winning architects Rachely Rotem and Phu Hoang explore this dynamic in their own weather-centric projects. Start Video
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  BUSINESS & POLICY

  The Changing Geopolitical Landscape in Asia: U.S.-Japan Alliance Today

  Monday, January 14, 2019

  In this program, speakers examine the current state of the geopolitical landscape in East Asia, the trajectory of U.S. leadership in the region, and the prospects for U.S.-Japan security cooperation. Start Video
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  BUSINESS & POLICY

  The Practice of Change

  Wednesday, December 19, 2018

  From climate change to diseases to societal inequity, the challenges facing humanity today can only be solved by a paradigm shift. MIT Media Lab Director Joi Ito discusses new theories to tackle these problems, and explores real-world examples of implementing change. Start Video
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  BUSINESS & POLICY

  The Impact of the U.S. Energy Revolution: From the Americas to Japan

  Wednesday, December 5, 2018

  In this program, energy experts discuss the energy infrastructure in the Americas, and the effect of U.S. energy abundance on Japan. Start Video