#  Program on U.S.-Japan Relations Seminar 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **May 8, 2012** 

 12:30PM - 02:00PM EDT 

 



 

### **Panel: U.S.-Japan Alliance and Northeast Asian Security**   
  


**"Toward a New Era in Japan–South Korea Relations"** Junya Nishino*Harvard-Yenching Institute Keio Exchange Scholar, and Associate Professor of Political Science, Keio University.*  
  
**"U.S.-Japan Alliance and Rising Chinese Naval Power"**Hideshi Futori  
*Research Associate, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations, Harvard University.***"The Role of the SDF in Strengthening the U.S.-Japan Alliance"**Kimitoshi Sugiyama*Research Associate, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations, Harvard University, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF).***Discussant:** Thomas U. Berger  
*Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, Boston University***.**


### Speakers:

**Hideshi Futori**, *Associate, Program on U.S-Japan Relations. Former Chief of Staff in the office of Akihisa Nagashima, a House of Representatives member (Democratic Party of Japan) and former Parliamentary Vice Minister of Defense.*

**Kimitoshi Sugiyama**, *Associate, Program on U.S.–Japan Relations. Lieutenant Colonel, Japan Air Self Defense Force, Ministry of Defense of Japan.*

**Junya Nishino**, *Harvard-Yenching Institute Keio Exchange Scholar, and Associate Professor of Political Science, Keio University.*



 

 



 

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