Bridging Cultures & Shaping Futures: Japanese Journeys and Cross-Cultural Dialogue in Hong Kong
This event featured Ms. Keiko Fukuda, an esteemed business leader and cultural ambassador, who shared her remarkable thirty-year professional journey of bridging cultures across the corporate and nonprofit worlds in Hong Kong.


Time & Location
Jun 26, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
HKU iCube, Two Exchange Square, 8 Connaught Pl, Central, Hong Kong
About the event
The event featured Ms. Keiko Fukuda, President of NPO Hong Kong WAKYOKAI LTD and Director of The Japan Society of Hong Kong, who shared her remarkable thirty-year professional journey of bridging cultures across the corporate and nonprofit worlds in Hong Kong.
This meaningful dialogue explored how Japanese and Hong Kong cultures intersect, shaping business practices and supporting personal growth. Through a dynamic panel discussion, attendees gained insights into the richness of Hong Kong’s multicultural environment, celebrated inclusiveness, and discovered fresh perspectives on building a more connected and dynamic community.
Opening Speaker
Dr Jane Lee
President of Our Hong Kong Foundation
Welcome Speaker
Ms. Jienan Han
Director of HKU iCube
Keynote & Panel Speaker
Keiko Fukuda
President of NPO Hong Kong WAKYOKAI LTD
Director of The Japan Society of Hong Kong
Panel Speaker
Philip N L Chen
Advisor of Our Hong Kong Foundation
Independent Non-Executive Director of Hang Lung Properties Limited
Jason Chen
Chief Executive Officer of Wada Foodtech
Panel Moderator
Calvin Au
Senior Research Manager of Our Hong Kong Foundation
Date:
26 June 2025 (Thu)
Time:
16:30 - 18:00
Venue:
HKU iCube, 4005-4007, 40/F, Two Exchange Square, Central
Language:
English
Mode:
Face-to-face Sharing
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