Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Prime Minister of Japan's Schedule September 9-16, 2013

September 9th, 2013 (Mon)

PM

03:55 Arrive at Haneda Airport, Tokyo
04:28 Arrive at Imperial Palace for bookkeeping
04:52 At residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo

September 10th, 2013 (Tue)

AM

11:48 At Tokyo residence
11:49 Interview with media outlets

PM
12:04 Lunch with Akira Morikawa, CEO of LINE. Yasuhisa Shiozaki, LDP member of the House of Representatives also in attendance
12:55 Meeting with Taro Aso, Deputy Prime Minister; Akira Amari, Finance Minister and Yoshihide Suga, Chief Cabinet Secretary
02:04 Cabinet meeting
02:27 Ministerial Conference on bid to hold 2020 Olympics in Tokyo
02:43 Abe receives proposal from Hidetoshi Kamezaki, full-time advisor from the APEC Business Advisory Council
03:02 Appointment of Hiroyuki Suzuki, Board of Directors of Nomura Holdings Inc. to APEC Business Advisory Council member followed by talks with Kenji Hiramatsu, Foreign Policy Direct and Akitaka Saiki, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
03:57 Talk with Sanae Takaichi, Chairman of the Policy Research Council of the LDP
05:07 Meeting with Shigeru Kitamura, Officer of Cabinet Intelligence and Investigations and Shimohira Koji, Director of the Cabinet Satellite Information Center
05:14 Shimohira leaves
05:35 Kitamura leaves
06:00 Phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin
06:38 Arrive at Palace Hotel in Marunouchi, Tokyo
06:38 Dinner with Tsuneo Watanabe, Chairman of the Yomiuri Shinbum Group
09:36 Return to residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo

September 11th, 2013 (Wed)

AM
09:19 At residence
10:07 Meeting with Saiki Akitaka, Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Kenji Hiramatsu, Foreign Policy Director
11:21 Video recording for the 40th Anniversary Talent show for Japan-Vietnam diplomatic relations
11:50 Meeting with Koichi Fukada, President of Yamaguchi Bank

PM
01:36 Meeting with Naoki Inose, Governor of Tokyo Metropolitan Government
02:00 Meeting with Aisawa Ichiro Chairman of the Boy Scouts of Japan
02:28 Record public relations video message on Ministerial Relationships
Abe with Reiyukai President
03:00 Arrive at Reiyukai Buddha Hall in Azabudai Tokyo. Meet with Masaharu, Chairman of Reiyukai to discuss the future showcase of Sueyoshi Shrine
03:22 Return to Tokyo residence
03:54 Meet with Masahiko Komura, LDP member and Takeshi Noda, Chairman of the Tax Commission.
05:48 Meet with President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
06:44 Joint statement signing ceremony and press announcement with Turkmenistan president
07:11 Return to official residence to host dinner party
08:36 See President off
08:54 At residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo

September 12th, 2013 (Thu)

AM
09:58 Meeting with the Ministry of Defense and Self Defense Force Senior Personnel in Tokyo
09:59 Offer special thanks to honorary guests
10:15 Self-Defense Forces briefing
10:54 Arrive at Nippon Fire Hall in Toranomon, Tokyo
11:04 Attend the Memorial to Firefighters who lost their lives on for a greeting and floral tribute.
11:39 At official residence

PM
01:20 Arrive at Hotel Okura in Toranomon, Tokyo
01:21 Next Generation of High-Definition TV in the Heian Banquet Room
01:33 Attend ASEAN-Japan Ministerial Policy Meeting on Cyber Security Cooperation
01:57 At Official Residence
02:06 Meeting with Akitaka Saiki, Permanent Secretary of the Minstry of Foreign Affairs; Shinsuke Sugiyama, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Junichi Ihara, Asia Pacific Director
03:40 Meeting with Mikio Hayashi, Chairman of the LDP Japan-Mongolia Friendship Caucus and Toshihiro Nikai, Adviser.
04:03 Meeting with Takashi Matsumoto, Cabinet Office, Permanent Secretary
04:46 Attend Ceremony to commemorate 110th anniversary of the founding of the Japan Dental Association at the Hotel New Otani in Kioicho
05:13 At official residence
06:45 Exclusive executive meeting with Self-Defense force officials hosted by the Prime Minister. Yoshihige Suga, Chief Cabinet Secretary and Itsunori Onodera, Defense Minister present
07:20 Consultation phone call with Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras.
07:47 Meal and Cabinet press conference at a Chinese restaurant in Akasaka, Tokyo
10:11 At residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo


September 13th, 2013 (Fri)

AM
08:00 At private residence
08:43 Departure from private residence
09:41 Meeting at Headquarters for Decentralization Reform
09:58 Cabinet meeting
10:14 Monthly Economic Report Ministerial Meeting
10:42 Meeting with Akira Amari, Economic Recovery Minister and Takashi Matsumoto, Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary.
11:04 Meeting with Susumu Sugiyama, Affairs Deputy Director-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Junichi Ihara, Asia Pacific Director.

PM
11:53 Courtesy call from Fukuda Jiro of the National Japanese Bonsai Association
12:07 Meeting with Shinji Hattori, Seiko Holdings Chairman and Group Chief Executive Officer
12:16 Meeting with Party Leader Natsuo Yamaguchi of the Komeito party
01:10 Meeting with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh
01:40 Meeting with Yamamoto Ichita, Science and Technology Minister and Takashi Matsumoto, Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary
03:05 Meeting with Shigeru Kitamura, Cabinet Information Officer.
03:43 Council on Economic Policy
04:57 Meeting with Keiji Furuya, Abduction Issue Minister and Shunichi Suzuki, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
05:48 Summit meeting with Prime Minister of Mongolia Arutanhoyagu proceeded by a joint press announcement
07:02 Abe starts dinner party
08:27 Dinner ends
08:43 Departs from official residence
10:20 Arrive at villa in Yamanashi Prefecture, Narusawa village

September 14th, 2013 (Sat)

AM
08:00 At Yamanashi Prefecture Villa
08:05 Departure from Villa
08:11 Arrive at Narusawa Golf Club to meet with Nagase Tomohiko, President of Imagica Robot Holdings and Ishizaka Naoto Research Director from the ANA Holdings.

PM
04:43 Depart from Golf Club
04:49 Arrive at villa
05:54 Depart from villa
06:30 Dinner in Fuji Kawaguchiko, Yamanashi prefecture with Ishizaka Naoto et al.
08:14 Departure from restaurant
08:22 Arrive at villa

September 15th, 2013 (Sun)

AM
10:00 At villa in Yamanashi
10:45 Depart from villa
10:57 Arrive at Mouse Hill Burgers for breakfast with Secretary
11:55 Depart from the restaurant
01:48 Arrive at residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo

September 16th, 2013 (Mon)

AM
10:00 At private residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo
11:27 Departure from residence
11:43 Arrive at Hotel Okura for a wedding reception of an acquaintance

PM
01:33 Depart from Hotel Okura
01:37 Meeting with Toshiro Yonemura, Cabinet Crisis Management Monitor
01:51 Arrive at resident
01:57 Speech at the National Rally for the Rescue of all Abductees
02:23 Depart from Rally
02:37 Arrive at private residence

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