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In this Energy Unplugged episode we focus on Japan\u2019s energy markets. We\u2019re delighted to be joined by Professor Llewelyn Hughes of the Australian National University (ANU) in a conversation with our Managing Director in APAC and California, Hugo Batten and our Head of New Markets in APAC, Rowan von Spreckelsen. \n\nLlewelyn is a deep expert in Japan\u2019s energy markets, being currently the Director of the Japan Institute at ANU. He\u2019s had a long and distinguished academic career, spending time at MIT, Tokyo University, and Harvard, he has worked both in government (i.e. as an advisor to Ichir\u014d Ozawa, Liberal Party of Japan) and the private sector (i.e Enron in Japan), as well as providing strategic and regulatory advice to energy companies operating in Japanese energy markets. \n\nMain topics include:\n\n\u2022\tThe evolution of Japan\u2019s power markets over the last 5 years \n\u2022\tThe Japanese power market de-regulation and market shifts and the big domestic players\u2019 response to these \n\u2022\tThe challenges of decarbonisation of the power sector in Japan, covering transmission, nuclear, hydrogen and offshore wind