Towards a shared future through mutual understanding : proceedings of the First International Conference on Philippines-Japan Relations, 28-29 July 1995 / Wilfrido V. Villacorta, Ma. Reinaruth D. Carlos, editors.

Sponsored by the Yuchengco Institute of the Philippines-Japan Relations of De La Salle University and the Japan Foundation.

Contains the proceedings of the "First International Conference on the Philippines-Japan Relations" held from July 28 to 29, 1995. Stresses that relation between the countries will further improve if there are awareness and appreciation of each other's culture. Scholarly papers and commentaries on various aspects of the bilateral ties were presented such as: Historical Relations, Images and Human relations, comparative Culture, Economic Cooperation, Human Resources Development and Technology Transfer, Academic Research, and New Directions in Philippine -Japanese Relations.