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Sixth Annual Sasakawa USA Security Forum
Join Sasakawa USA on April 24, 2019, at the Willard InterContinental Hotel in Washington, D.C., for the Sixth Annual Sasakawa USA Security Forum. The day-long event will feature key experts and officials from government, business, think tanks, and academia as they discuss and debate future challenges for the United States and Japan.

Sasakawa USA’s Fifth Annual Security Forum: The U.S.-Japan Alliance: Deepening Ties while Confronting New Challenges
Date: May 2, 2018
Sasakawa USA’s Fifth Annual Security Forum took place at the Willard InterContinental in Washington, D.C. on May 2, 2018. This day-long conference brought together a range of experts from government, business, academia, and think tanks to discuss Asian security from the context of the U.S.-Japan alliance.

Fourth Annual Security Forum: The U.S.-Japan Alliance: Foundation of Asian Security
Date: May 2, 2017
Sasakawa USA brought together key security experts and officials from government, business, think tanks, and academia for its Fourth Annual Security Forum. Building upon the success of previous security forums, this event focused on key issues in the U.S.-Japan alliance.

Third Annual Security Forum: American and Japanese Interests and the Future of the Alliance
Date: May 6, 2016
Sasakawa USA brought together key security experts and officials for its Third Annual Security Conference. Building upon the success of previous security forums, this event focused on the new U.S.-Japan Defense guidelines, Japan’s recently passed security legislation, and the future of the U.S.-Japan alliance.

Second Annual Security Forum: Updating the Alliance: Domestic Changes, Regional and Global Challenges
Date: April 29, 2015
Sasakawa USA’s Second Annual Security Forum, “Updating the Alliance: Domestic Changes, Regional and Global Challenges,” featured remarks by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe alongside top security experts from both sides of the Pacific.

First Annual Security Forum: Japan’s New Security Policy and Capabilities
Date: April 30, 2014
Sasakawa USA’s full-day forum analyzing security developments in Japan, effects on the US-Japan Alliance and implications for the region and beyond.