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Dec 22,2008

Cross-cultural networking event held

The Forum of Global Corporations (Chairman: Mr. Shinji Fukukawa, Secretariat: LBS Co.) held a cross-cultural networking party at Nippon Press Center on December 10, following the first event in February in 2008. It was attended by about 100 business executives, academics, media representatives, and others, and welcome addresses were given by Mr. Fukukawa, the chairman of the Forum, Mr. Nobutaka Machimura, former Chief Cabinet Secretary, and Mr.Hatsuhisa Takashima, President of Japan International Broadcasting. Also the winner of the essay contest, held by the Forum for 2008, was presented with an award at the event.

Welcome remarks

Mr. Shinji Fukukawa, Chairman of the Forum	Mr. Nobutaka Machimura, member of House of Representatives	Mr. Hatsuhisa Takashima, President of Japan International Broadcasting

An award was presented at the party to Mr. Tetsuo Mizunuma for his thesis on "Labor market reform to accelerate foreign direct investment into Japan".
The essay contest was on the theme of "Prescriptions for creating flows of funds to Japan."