Join us for an exclusive afternoon with Mr. Akio Naito, President of Seiko Watch Corporation, as he unveils the captivating journey of the company’s luxury brand “Grand Seiko.” Discover how the company is redefining luxury watches by infusing emotional value and Japanese sense of beauty, setting itself apart from European counterparts.

Experience the elegance of a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony presented by the NUS Sado Club (The Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony Club of the National University of Singapore), adding a touch of cultural charm to the event.

A/Prof Joel Goh, Director of JY Pillay Comparative Asia Research Centre, Dean’s Chair and Associate Professor, Analytics and Operations, will moderate this event.

Hosted by JY Pillay Comparative Asia Research Centre X NUS Business School Strategic Relations

The JY Pillay Comparative Asia Research Centre (CARC) was set up in 2012 under the Global Asia Institute (NUS GAI) to pursue comparative research into key development issues facing Asia, in particular its three giants – India, China, and Indonesia. The Centre focuses specifically on cross-national comparative studies within Asia and is named in honour of Professor J.Y. Pillay, renowned Singaporean policy maker and corporate leader.

Please RSVP by 18 February 2025, Tuesday, 1200hrs.