The East Asia Institute, together with the Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies and The Genron NPO hosted the 6th Korea-Japan Future Dialogue on June 22-23, 2018. The dialogue was centered on the private sector of the two countries, expanding mutual understanding and cooperation, and creating a consensus on key issues to build a desirable future relationship between Korea and Japan. Using a survey conducted among the citizens of the two countries, participants discussed how to overcome historical issues and cooperate to build peace and promote prosperity in Northeast Asia.
Hosted by: The East Asia Institute·Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies·The Genron NPO

 

Program

DAY 1

13:00 - 13:35	Opening Ceremony   Opening Address SOHN Yul President, East Asia Institute; Professor, Graduate school of International Studies at Yonsei University                                  KUDO Yasushi President, The Genron NPO   Welcome Address PARK In-Kook President, the Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies   Congratulatory Address   HA Young Sun Chairman, East Asia Institute                                               OGOURA Kazuo Former Japanese Ambassador to the Republic of Korea
13:35 - 15:05	Open Session I   "Trends in Korean and Japanese Foreign Policy Public Opinion From the 2018 K-J Joint ”   Moderator SOHN Yul President, East Asia Institute; Professor, Graduate school of International Studies at Yonsei University   Presenter SOHN Yul President, East Asia Institute; Professor, Graduate school of International Studies at Yonsei University                     KUDO Yasushi President, The Genron NPO
15:05 - 15:30	Break
15:30 - 17:00	Open Session II   "Considering the Future of the Korean Peninsula and Evaluating the US-North Korea Summit"   Moderator KUDO Yasushi President, The Genron NPO   Presenter SHEEN Seong-Ho Professor, Seoul National University                     NISHI Masanori Former Administrative Vice Minister of Defense                     MOON Seong-mook Director, Unification Strategy Center at the Korea Research Institute for National Security                     KAWASHIMA Shin Professor, Tokyo University
17:00 - 17:30	Q&A and Closing Ceremony   Moderator SOHN Yul President, East Asia Institute; Professor, Graduate school of International Studies at Yonsei University                      KUDO Yasushi President, the Genron NPO

 

DAY 2

10:00 - 12:00	Closed Session I   "How should we build trust between Korea and Japan?”   Moderator SOHN Yul President, East Asia Institute; Professor, Graduate school of International Studies at Yonsei University                       KUDO Yasushi President, the Genron NPO   Presenter  SHIN Kak-Soo Former Ambassador to Japan                      OGOURA Kazuro Former Japanese Ambassador to the Republic of Korea                      LEE Jung-Hwan Professor, Seoul National University                      NISHINO Junya Professor, Keio University
12:00 - 13:00	Luncheon
13:00 - 15:00	Closed Session II   "The Future of the Korean Peninsula and Korea-Japan Cooperation "   Moderator SHIN Kak-Soo Former Ambassador to Japan                      OGOURA Kazuro Former Japanese Ambassador to the Republic of Korea   Presenter YUN Duk Min Former Chancellor of the Korea National Diplomatic Academy                     KODA Yoji Former Commander of Japan’s Self-Defense Fleet                     JUN Bong-Guen Professor, Korea National Diplomatic Academy                     IJUIN, Atsushi Lead Economist, Japan Center for Economic Research
15:00 - 15:30	Break
17:00 - 17:30	Closed Session Ⅲ   "Can Korea and Japan Cooperate in Advocating for a Liberal Order and Democracy? "   Moderator LEE Sook Jong Professor, Sungkyunkwan University                      KUDO Yasushi President, the Genron NPO   Presenter SHIN Beomchul Senior Fellow, Asan Institute Center for Security and Unification;                     Former Director General for Policy Planning Ministry of Foreign Affairs                     FUJISAKI Ichiro President, The America-Japan Society; Former Japanese Ambassador to the United States of America                     LEE Seungjoo Professor, Chung-Ang University                     SOEYA Yoshihide Professor, Keio University

 

List of Panelists (in Korean Alphabetical order)