Our annual Tokyo Conference was held on May 15th at Otemachi Financial City Conference Center. With Governor Kuroda from the Bank of Japan and Dr. Adam Posen, president of the Peterson Institute for International Economics as keynote speakers, the conference gathered speakers and guests from a wide range of fields to discuss and debate the future of the Japanese economy. The event was sold out and covered by multiple media sources, which can be viewed from the following links:(New York Times, English) http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/16/business/international/japans-economy-grows-at-fastest-rate-in-3-years.html(Asahi Shimbun, Japanese) http://www.asahi.com/business/reuters/CRBKBN0DV0GU.html(Asahi Shimbun, Japanese) http://www.asahi.com/business/reuters/CRBKBN0DV0DI.html(Bloomberg, English) http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-16/treasury-30-year-bonds-rally-13-in-2014-as-europe-growth-slows.html(Bloomberg, Japanese) http://www.bloomberg.co.jp/news/123-N5LNC16TTDS901.html(Reuters, English) http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/15/japan-economy-boj-idUST9N0N601720140515(Reuters, English) http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/15/japan-economy-kuroda-idUST9N0MW06620140515(Reuters, Japanese) http://jp.reuters.com/article/vcJPboj/idJPKBN0DW05R20140516(Reuters, Japanese) http://jp.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idJPL3N0O11Y920140515(Zakzak by Sankei Shimbun, Japanese) http://www.zakzak.co.jp/society/domestic/news/20140521/dms1405210830002-n1.htm(Transcription of Governor Kuroda’s Speech, via BoJ website) https://www.boj.or.jp/en/announcements/press/koen_2014/data/ko140515a1.pdf