Seven Chapters on Japan's Modernization: Schedule for Broadcast in July-August 2019

2019.06.01

Based upon the Minutes of Understanding dated March 12, 2019, JICA and the Open University of Japan (OUJ) have started its joint production of TV program titled "Seven Chapters on Japan's Modernization" to be broadcasted on BS231 channel in Japan. The production of chapters one to three was already completed together with the prologue, and they have already been on air from March 31.

Now the video-recording of the lectures for chapters four to seven ended in May and June, the second half of the series will be ready for broadcast in August. The Japanese corporate management, human resources development, Japan's relations with Asia and its experience in development cooperation will be featured in the next four chapters.

The following is the latest schedule for broadcasting in July and August, including the ones for rerun of the prologue and the first three chapters.

Prologue

1) 21:00-21:45, Sun. July 7
2) 6:00-6:45, Sun. July 14

Chapter 1: Meiji Revolution: Start of Full-Scale Modernization (Dr. Shinichi Kitaoka, President, JICA)

1) 21:00-21:45, Sun. July 14
2) 6:00-6:45, Sun. July 21

Chapter 2: Rise and Fall of the Party Politics in Japan (Dr. Kaoru Iokibe, Professor, University of Tokyo)

1) 21:00-21:45, Sun. July 21
2) 6:00-6:45, Sun. July 28

Chapter 3: Japan after World War II (Dr. Akihiko Tanaka, President, GRIPS)

1) 21:00-21:45, Sun. July 28
2) 6:00-6:45, Sun. August 4

Chapter 4: Economic Growth and Japanese Management (Dr. Hiroyuki Itami, President, International University of Japan)

1) 21:00-21:45, Sun. August 4
2) 6:00-6:45, Sun. August 11

Chapter 5: Educational Development in Modernization of Japan (Dr. Nobuko Kayashima, Vice President, JICA)

1) 21:00-21:45, Sun. August 11
2) 6:00-6:45, Sun. August 18

Chapter 6: From "Asia and Japan" to "Japan in Asia" (Dr. Takashi Shiraishi, Chancellor, Prefectural University of Kumamoto)

1) 21:00-21:45, Sun. August 18
2) 6:00-6:45, Sun. August 25

Chapter 7: A Japanese Approach to International Cooperation (Mr. Hiroshi Kato, Sr. Vice President, JICA)

1) 21:00-21:45, Sun. August 25
2) 6:00-6:45, Sun. September 1

Note 1: The prologue will be broadcasted in Japanese with captioned English translation.
Note 2: You need to subscribe to the broadcast satellite service to watch the program.

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Dr. Shiraishi in the studio video-recording.

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