~ Networking Reception & Sake Tasting ~

5:30pm Doors Open 6:00 – 6:05pm Opening Remarks

Mr. Thomas Iino Chairman of the Board of Directors, U.S.- Council & Chairman of the Board, Pacific Commerce Bank

6:05 – 6:10pm Remarks 2014 Governors’ Meeting Ms. Irene Hirano Inouye In Silicon Valley President, U.S.-Japan Council U.S.-Japan Economic Collaboration at the State-Prefecture Level 6:10 – 6:15pm Remarks – Gov. , of Oita Monday, July 28, 2014 6:15pm Toast Arrillaga Alumni Center, Stanford University Mr. Masato Watanabe Palo Alto, California Consul General, Consulate-General of Japan in San Francisco Program

6:15 – 7:30pm Networking Sponsors:

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http://www.usjapancouncil.org/ http://aparc.stanford.edu/ Program: 2:45 – 4:00pm Governors’ Panel Discussion – “Prefectures’ Economic Collaboration Targets and Collaboration with Silicon Valley” ~ Plenary Session ~

2:00 – 2:15pm Opening Remarks Dr. Daniel Okimoto Chairman, Board of Councilors, U.S.-Japan Council & Director Emeritus, Shorenstein APARC; Gov. Yasushi Furukawa Gov. Katsusada Hirose Senior Fellow Emeritus, Freeman Spogli Governor of Saga Governor of Oita Institute of International Studies (FSI); Professor Emeritus, Political Science, Stanford University

Dr. Takeo Hoshi Senior Fellow and Director, The Japan Program, Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Gov. Ryuta Ibaragi Dr. Moderator: Center at FSI; Professor, by courtesy, of Governor of Okayama Governor of Shizuoka Ms. Emiko Higashi Finance, Graduate School of Business, Member, Stanford University; Member, U.S.-Japan Council & U.S.-Japan Council Managing Director, Tomon Partners 2:15 – 2:45pm Presentation – “International Policy Implementation Lab”

Dr. Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar Gov. Hiroshi Ogawa Gov. Director and Senior Fellow, FSI; Professor Governor of Fukuoka Governor of of Law, Stanford Law School; and Professor, by courtesy, of Political Science, 4:00 – 4:15pm Break Stanford University 4:15 – 5:15pm Keynote Speech – “Fostering Collaboration Across Boundaries: How Stanford University helped to Create Silicon Valley”

Ms. Elizabeth Gardner Mr. Dennis Boyle Associate Director for Partnerships and Partner & Founding Member, IDEO; Special Projects, FSI, Stanford University Consulting Assistant Professor, Hasso Plattner Institute of Design, Stanford University

5:15 – 5:30pm Closing Remarks – Dr. Daniel Okimoto, Chairman, Board of Councilors, U.S.-Japan Council