Naha City
Philosopher Kohei Saito × TAMAKI Denny Special Discussion with Okinawa Governor
“I Sprained at Uber, Fought Deer in the Mountains, and Cried in Minamata” “Marx and the Metabolism of the Planet Before the Great Flood” (published by KADOKAWA) publication commemoration
- Lecture / Seminar
- interlocutory
- Real-life event
Schedule
2022.11.20（日）
Open：14:30 Start：15:00 End：16:30
Contents
Cast: Kohei Saito/Denny TAMAKI Denny
A conversation between Saito Kohei, who won the “Shinsho Grand Prize 2021” for his bestseller “Capital Theory in the Anthropocene,” which has over 450,000 copies, and the current governor of Okinawa Prefecture, Tamaki Denny. It was realized as a commemoration of the publication of two volumes of “I Sprained at Uber, Fought Deer in the Mountains, and Cried in Minamata” and “Marx and the Metabolism of the Planet Before the Great Flood” (published by KADOKAWA) by Kohei Saito.
TAMAKI Denny (Tamaki Denny)
Born in Okinawa Prefecture in 1959. After working as a radio personality, talent, welfare, interior decoration, music office, etc., he is a member of the Okinawa City Council, a member of the House of Representatives, and the current governor of Okinawa Prefecture.
SAITO Kohei (Saito Kohei)
Born in 1987. Associate professor at the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. He completed his doctorate in philosophy at Humboldt University of Berlin. Ph.D. (Philosophy). I specialize in economic thought and social thought. He was the first Japanese to receive the prestigious “Deutcher Memorial Award” by Karl Marx's Ecosocialism (Japanese translation “Before the Great Flood”), and the youngest person in history. The book has been translated and published in six countries around the world. Within Japan, it received the “Society for the Promotion of Science Award” for pioneering research surrounding late Marx. It won the “Shinsho Grand Prize 2021” for the bestseller “The Theory of Capital in the Anthropocene Era” with over 450,000 copies.
Performers
- TAMAKI Denny
- SAITO Kohei