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Day 3: May 16, 2001

Japan-America Society
IT Business Development Delegation Report

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7:30-9:00 (Azabudai)
Panel on e-Commerce Issues in Japan:
The Regulatory Environment, Intellectual Property, and Mobile Phones
American Chamber of Commerce in Japan Breakfast Briefing

American Chamber of Commerce in Japan HeadquartersACCJ Breakfast
Panelists Bob Grondine and Robert Simon Address DelegatesPanelist Andrew Fried

Briefing Participants

Robert Grondine, Partner, White & Case LLP
and President, American Chamber of Commerce in Japan

Robert Simon, Chairman, Nikkhou & Associates

Andrew Fried, Director, Strategic Change Service
PwC Consultants Co., Ltd. Pricewaterhouse Coopers

Aron Kremer, ACCJ Assoc. Director, Membership & Business Information


10:00-12:00 (Akasaka)
NTT DoCoMo
Presentations and Tour

NTT DoCoMo Headquarters in the Sanno Park TowerSenior Manager Takahiko Kanzawa Welcomes Delegates As Delegate David Keller Translates
Roundtable Discussion at NTT DoCoMoDelegates Listen to NTT DoCoMo Presentation

Tour of NTT DoCoMo Magic World

Takahiko Kanzawa, Senior Manager Global Marketing
Corporate Marketing Division, NTT DoCoMo
Welcome

Jared Meyer, Global Marketing Solution Advisor
Corporate Marketing Division, NTT DoCoMo
Briefing


12:30-15:00 (Shibuya)
Customer Relations Management, 3G Wireless, and Venture Capital in Japan
Presentations by Chad Hamblin, Tim Clark, and Allen Miner

Obento Luncheon st SunBridge Venture HabitatDelegates Listen to Chad Hamblin of Onyx Software
Ion Global's Tim ClarkSunBridge's Allen Miner

Chad Hamblin, Director-Marketing Strategy, Onyx Software
Customer Relations Management (CRM) in Japan

Tim Clark, Senior Manager-Strategy, Ion Global
and Publisher, Japan Internet Report
Recent Developments in 3G Wireless Technology

Allen Miner, Founder and CEO, SunBridge Inc.
The Current Venture Capital Environment in Japan


18:00-20:00
Networking Reception for Presenters, Delegates, and Invited Guests (Akasaka)
Residence of Michael W. Michalak,
Minister-Counselor of the U.S. Embassy for Economic Affairs

Minister-Counselor of the U.S. Embassy Mike Michalik and JAS Eexecutive Director Jeff DemetrescuGuests at the Final Reception
Guests at the Final Reception(Left to Right) Brian Albano, Barry Bergmann, and Nobuko Anderson of United Airlines



May 14 Daily Report

May 15 Daily Report



Attend the Briefing on the 2001 IT Business Development Mission to Japan
on June 7. For details and registration, see our June Calendar

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