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In May of 2010, Christopher Dillon spoke to FCC about self publishing. He recently gave an updated presentation to the Women in Publishing Society in Hong Kong.The video is now available at http://youtu.be/42MVMIhwccw
FCC events
Shiro Nakamura, Nissan & Design Philosophy SORRY ALL 80 SEATS SOLD OUT!
SORRY ALL 80 SEATS ARE SOLD OUT! We get off to a fabulous start for January 2012 with the privilege of having Shiro Nakamura, SVP, Chief Creative Officer of Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. speak to us about his views and philosophy on design while explaining the reasons behind some of Nissan’s most successful recent products. This is a "must see" presentation for anyone interested in design, in whatever form, and those who love cars!
Shiro Nakamura was brought into Nissan by Carlos Ghosn at the time he...
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FCC Xmas Party - December 14 - at the gorgeous, chic Mosaique
As we always do, FCC finds the year’s latest and hottest venue for its Xmas party. This year is no exception. Our party will be held at the gorgeous, new restaurant Mosaique close to Prada and above Cartier in Omote Sando. In addition to the usual friendly and sophisticated FCC crowd we will be entertained by a selection of award winning adverts from this year’s Cannes Lions Awards. Always a popular attraction, they reflect the best of what was produced this year. Our last Xmas party format...
Special Luncheon Meeting with Walter Keats, President and Founder of Asia Pacific Travel
"North Korea - What does it really look like?" by Walter L. Keats, President and Founder of Asia Pacific Travel
Friday November 25, 2011 starting from 12:00 noon at The Grand Hyatt Tokyo
Have you ever wondered what really is happening in North Korea and what life must be like for North Koreans isolated from the rest of the world? Communications between the government and its peoples, to say the least, are very different from what we in Japan are used to. Our guest speaker, Walter Keats, will...
With internationally diverse members ranging from copywriters and graphic designers to marketing managers and shachoos, the FCC’s membership base sprawls like the Tokyo skyline, covering every aspect of the English-language communications industry.
Non-members and guests are encouraged to come to FCC events to mix and mingle and have a great time. If you like what you see, you can sign up and join on the spot!
For a mere 12,000 yen per year, individual membersenjoy a substantial 25%...