Opening Remarks: Hakubun Shimomura(Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)

Forum: Inspirations for the Future: Arts and Disability http://www.britishcouncil.jp/en/programmes/arts/cultural-olympiad/forum-report-june-2015 -Opening Remarks Hakubun Shimomura Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Minister in charge of Education Rebuilding Minister in charge of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games  -Introduction Manami Yuasa Head of Arts British Council Date: Wednesday 17 June 2015 Venue: The National Art Centre, Tokyo Organisers: British Council Japan / Agency for Cultural Affairs / Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare / Japan Foundation / Arts Council Tokyo