GZERO Summit Japan
December 5, 2023 | Tokyo, Japan
Taking place in Tokyo on December 5, 2023, the GZERO Summit Japan will zero in on the opportunities and challenges of the essential geopolitical relationship between the US, Japan, and the world. Focusing on politics, trade, tech innovation, security, energy, and the environment, the Summit will challenge conventional thinking and help senior decision makers better understand how to navigate this crucial relationship.
Co-Chair

TOKURA Masakazu
Chairman, Keidanren and Chairman of the Board, Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited

Tak Niinami
Chairman, Keizai Doyukai and President and CEO, Suntory Holdings

Ian BREMMER
President and Founder
Eurasia Group and GZERO Media
Welcome Address

KISHIDA Fumio
Prime Minister
Japan
Speakers

ASAI Eriko
Co-Founder and Partner
Trinity Indo-Pacific Partners

David BOLING
Director, Japan and Asian Trade
Eurasia Group

Anu BRADFORD
Moses Professor of Law and International Organization
Columbia Law School

Kelly CRAFT
Former US Ambassador to the United Nations

Caitlin DEAN
Deputy Head of Corporate Advisory and Consulting
Eurasia Group

Rahm EMANUEL
US Ambassador to Japan

Petra FARE
CEO & CSO
IKEA Japan

Shari FRIEDMAN
Managing Director, Climate and Sustainability
Eurasia Group

FUKAZAWA Yoichi
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs
Japan

Franck GBAGUIDI
Director, Sustainability
Eurasia Group

HAYASHI Nobumitsu
Governor
Japan Bank for International Cooperation

HIRANO Miku
CEO
Cinnamon AI

IIYAMA Toshiyasu
Deputy President
Nomura Holdings, Inc.

ISOGAI Yuki
Partner and Lead, Sustainability Center of Excellence
PwC Japan

ITAGAKI Yasushi
Group COO-I & Group Head, Global Commercial Banking Business Group
MUFG

Manoj JAIN
Investment Director
Unison Capital

Hans KLEMM
Japan Representative
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)

Jesper KOLL
Global Ambassador & Expert Director
Monex Group

KOHNO Kenji
Editor-at-Large
NHK World

Yuriko KOIKE
Governor of Tokyo

Taro KONO
Minister of Digital Transformation
Japan

KOSHIBA Mitsunobu
Chair, Committee on Economic Security, Science & Technology, Keizai Doyukai; & Co-Founder, Cdots GK

NAKAMURA Akira
President and CEO
Mizuho Leasing Company

OSHIMA Yoko
Head of Corporate, External and Legal Affairs
Microsoft Japan

NISHIMURA Yasutoshi
Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry
Japan

OTAKE Nobuaki
Partner, CEO
PwC Consulting LLC

Jean-Eric PAQUET
Ambassador of the EU to Japan

SHIKATA Noriyuki
Prime Minister’s Office
Japan

SUGA Chizuru
Director, Digital Economy Division, Commerce and Information Policy Bureau
Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry

YAMANO Tetsuya
Counsellor, Information Distribution Administration Bureau
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
