U.S.-Japan Alliance in the Indo-Pacific:

Unilateral, Bilateral & Multilateral Capabilities

Click below to read our 2024 Speaker bios.

Major General Paul Rock (USMC)

Commandant, National War College

Ryan Shaffer

President, Japan-America Society of Washington DC

Dr. Satohiro Akimoto

Chairman and President, Sasakawa USA

LtGen (Ret) Wallace “Chip” Gregson

Distinguished Senior Fellow (Non-Resident), Sasakawa USA

Motosada Matano

Political Minister, Embassy of Japan

Robert Koepcke

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Japan, Korea, and Mongolia Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs

Emma Chanlett-Avery

Director of Political-Security Affairs and Deputy Director of Washington, D.C. Office, Asia Society Policy Institute