Mansfield Fellows Speak on U.S.-Japan Cooperation on Nuclear and Environmental Issues at Waseda University
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January 25, 2018
Last week two Mansfield Fellows served as guest lecturers at Professor Mieko Nakabayashi’s classes at Waseda University in Tokyo. Professor Nakabayashi previously served as a Member of Japan’s House of Representatives and regularly briefs Mansfield Fellows on Japan’s political system and legislative process. Her class on Postwar Japan-U.S. Relations heard from Charles Mahaffey (Senior Foreign Affairs Officer, U.S. ...READ MORE »
January 11, 2018
This week a group of alumni Mansfield Fellows working in Washington exchanged views on financial and political developments affecting the U.S.-Japan relationship with a delegation of senior executives from one of Japan’s largest banks, Mizuho Bank, Ltd. The delegation included Hajime Takata (Chief Economist and Senior Managing Executive Officer, Mizuho Research Institute Ltd.), Jianguang Shen (Managing Director and ...
January 4, 2018
While most of the Mansfield Fellows’ placements during their year in Japan are based in Tokyo, many also provide site visits and other opportunities to learn about Japanese government and industry operations outside Tokyo. As part of their placements with the Ministry of Defense, Mansfield Fellows Ian Hurdle and Luke Deckard have visited Japan Air Self-Defense Force air ...
