Looking Back, Moving Forward: Celebrating 70 Years of Philippine–Japan Relations

🇵🇭🇯🇵 Meet the speakers for Looking Back, Moving Forward: Celebrating 70 Years of Philippine–Japan Relations, the first Hiraya Lecture of the year.

Join us on 24 July 2026, 1:00–3:00 PM (Manila) / 2:00–4:00 PM (Tokyo) via Zoom as we explore the enduring connections between Japan and the Philippines.

🎨 Dr. Karl Ian U. Cheng Chua (University of the Philippines Asian Center)
Arts, Culture, & People-to-People Ties
🌏 Dr. Roberto B. Figueroa (UP Open University)
Intercultural Communication
🎓 Ms. Takako Kanai (Japan Information & Culture Center, Embassy of Japan)
Academic and Research Exchange
📈 Engr. Cesar Abaca, Jr. (Filipino Professionals in Japan)
Trade and Economic Cooperation

📌 Register here: https://bit.ly/PH-JP-70

Source: Association of Filipino Students in Japan (AFSJ) Facebook