LNG Canada – Narrow Road to the Deep North
You are invited to attend a round-table discussion hosted by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (CCCJ) featuring:
Kaori (Mick) Namiki, General Manager, Compliance & Trade Control Unit, Mineral Resources Group, Mitsubishi Corporation (Former President & CEO, Mitsubishi Canada, Ltd.)
Shinya Aburano, Assistant General Manager, LNG North Americas & New Ventures Div. Environmental Energy Group, Mitsubishi Corporation
Sakura Murahashi, Deputy Director, Resources Development Division, ANRE, METI
Duane Robson, Counselor (Natural Resources), Natural Resources Canada
Chris Malcom, Director, Trade & Invest British Columbia
Our panel of leading Canadian and Japanese energy experts and government specialists, to be moderated by CCCJ Vice-Chair and DLA Piper partner Peter Armstrong, will discuss the landmark LNG Canada project and its impact on the Japan-Canada relationship, including:
1. Insights on the development process
2. The strategic positioning of BC as a gateway to Japan and Asia
3. The potential for Canada to be a key supplier of energy to Japan
4. The role of LNG in Japan's energy transition
Please join us for a networking reception to follow the round-table discussion made possible with the generous support of Global Law Firm | DLA Piper
Date: 8 October 2025
Time: 4:30pm - 6:00pm (registration from 4:00pm)
Networking: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Venue: DLA Piper, Tokyo Office
Meiji Seimei-kan 7F, 2-1-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda, Tokyo
*This event is by invitation only so please register in advance. Please note that the maximum capacity for this event is 40 people.
Sponsored By: DLA Piper
