Stage Program
Various events related to mobility will be held by companies and organizations.
West Exhibition Hall Atrium, Special Stage
[Organizer]PwC Consulting LLC
When Will Autonomous Cars Come to Japan? ~The Present and Future of Autonomous Driving Technology~
Autonomous driving technology is rapidly evolving, with services at a commercialization level steadily expanding, such as the widespread use of unmanned ride-hailing services in the US and China. This event will provide a clear overview of the "present and future" of autonomous driving, which is shifting from a "distant future" to a "close reality."
- PwC Consulting LLC Yoshiharu Yazawa
- PwC Consulting LLC Yuji Fujita
- TECHNOMEDIA INC
Journalist Kazuo Shimizu - Chocolate Planet Shohei Osada
- sissone Shinobu Hasegawa
[Organizer]AGC Inc.
More Than a Window: New Horizons for Automotive Glass
(PIVOT &questions sponsored by AGC)
How is AGC shaping the future of mobility? This session explores the potential of “Glass × Mobility,” covering the relationship between glass and vehicles, AGC’s period of transformation, and future concepts. PIVOT CEO Norihiko Sasaki interviews AGC representatives about strategic shifts and new messaging.
- Director All AGC Business Promotion Team Marketing Group Mobility Business Development Office Automotive Company, AGC Inc. Yuji Yamamoto
- Manager Strategy Planning Team Marketing Group Mobility Business Development Office Automotive Company, AGC Inc. Sosuke Oka
- Founder & CEO
,PIVOT,Inc. Norihiko Sasaki - Coming soon
[Organizer]Well-Being Action Executive Committee
A Journey of the Heart: Well-Being and SBNR
– Sustainable Regional Revitalization Through Local Culture –
Values are shifting from material wealth to mental richness and holistic well-being. “SBNR” (Spiritual But Not Religious) is emerging as a new trend in tourism. Japanese cultural traditions such as Zen and Shugendō are drawing global SBNR attention. Leveraging regional culture not only supports revitalization but can also enhance individual well-being.
- Co-Founder & CEO, YeeY Inc.
Chief Well-Being Officer (CWO), Asteria Corporation
Representative Director, Japan Well-Being Promotion Council Yuka Shimada - Senior Researcher,
Regional Exchange Co-Creation Dept.,
JTB Tourism Research & Consulting Co. Kanae Usui - Senior Researcher,
Consumer Innovation Lab,
Hakuhodo Inc. Motoki Ito - Business Producer / Co-Creator,
SIGNING Ltd. Daiki Yamagata
[Organizer]SIGNING Ltd.
Unlocking Regional Potential Through Art
Art festivals across Japan are attracting domestic and international visitors. Focusing on the Setouchi Triennale (Okayama/Kagawa) and the Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial (Niigata), this session examines how festivals function not just as events but as platforms for re-editing local assets and connecting regions with the wider world.
- SIGNING Ltd.
Strategist Izumi Tozawa - The Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial
Artist / Art Appreciation Program Designer Yu Sato - Duputy Director
Setouchi Triennale Promotion Division
Kagawa Prefectural Government Tetsuyuki Imataki
[Organizer]Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) – Data Governance Working Team
Safely and Securely Utilizing Connected Car Data
— Focusing on Camera Images —
Camera image data is essential for realizing a safe and secure mobility society. Yet pedestrians and other individuals may feel uneasy, uncertain how in-vehicle cameras operate or how data is used. This session discusses socially beneficial and trustworthy approaches to data utilization from both consumer and industry perspectives.
- Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, Inc. Leader, Data Governance Discussion Team, Yamaha Motor Co., LTD Attorney at Law(Admitted to the Oregon State Bar), J.D. Reo Takezawa
- Toyota Motor Corporation Assistant Manager Privacy Governance Group 2 Information Quality Planning Dept. Information Security and Trust Management Div. Shunichiro Kadoyama
- Japan Association Of Consumer Affairs Specialists Mieko Tanno
- Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. Group Manager ICT & Content Industry Consulting Department Shintaro Kobayashi
[Organizer]Tokyo Metropolitan Government
TOKYO H2 Project
Hydrogen Will Make Tokyo More Exciting.
The “TOKYO H2 Project” is a public–private initiative accelerating the social implementation of hydrogen energy. By making hydrogen visible and tangible, Tokyo aims to help build a sustainable future and share its progress globally. Representatives from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and partner companies discuss the city’s hydrogen-driven future.
- 【Presenting Organizations】
Tokyo Metropolitan Government、SEVEN-ELEVEN JAPAN CO., LTD.、
Toyota Motor Corporation、East Japan Railway Company、
UCC Japan Co.,Ltd.
[Organizer]Dolby Japan K.K.
Mobility × Entertainment — New Value Proposed by Dolby
This two-part session features a keynote by Dolby’s Osawa followed by a guest discussion. The first half introduces global OEM case studies enhancing in-car entertainment; the second explores new possibilities of the Dolby ecosystem and Mobility × Entertainment with actress Ryoko Kobayashi and automotive journalist Koichi Sato.
- Vice President, S.E. Asia/Pacific&Japan,Dolby Japan K.K. Yukihiro Osawa
- Actress / CEO,
AGRIKO Co., Ltd. Ryoko Kobayashi - Automotive Journalist / Member,
Japan Automobile Journalists Association Koichi Sato
[Organizer]Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) – Next-Generation Mobility Policy Subcommittee
"Mobility Vision 2050" Dialogue
— Creating New Mobility Value Through Technology —
The fourth dialogue based on JAMA’s 2022 “Mobility Vision 2050.” This edition focuses on value creation driven by technologies including digital transformation (DX). It highlights collaborations with co-creation partners and introduces initiatives and platforms expanding “Digital × Safety & Security” mobility value.
- Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, Inc. Chair, Next-Generation Mobility Policy Subcommittee, Next-Generation Mobility Committee Masafumi Kizu
- Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, Inc. Vice Chair, Vehicle Safety Subcommittee, Safety Technology & Policy Committee Yoshihisa Kanno
- NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS, Inc. Tatsuya Yamashita
- Arthur D. Little Japan K.K.
Principal Masashi Okada
[Organizer]PwC Consulting LLC
Future Mobility Through the Lens of Industry Architecture
As automotive value shifts from hardware to software and rapid product/service development becomes essential, strategic repositioning is critical. This session examines trends such as platform expansion and advances in AI from an “industry architecture” perspective, discussing how Japan’s mobility industry can remain competitive.
- Smart Mobility Innovation Hub Chief Strategist ,PwC Consulting LLC Eiji Kawahara
- Dean/Professor ,Graduate School of System Design and Management Keio University Seiko Shirasaka
- Fellow,nicomobi Co., Ltd. Chief Strategy Officer,REDER inc. Operating Officer(Exective Chief Engineer),Honda R&D Co., Ltd. Kazuyuki Iwata
- Director,Dynamic Map Platform Co., Ltd. Director,SmartDrive Co., Ltd. Director,Next Generation Technology Group Inc. Director,&Capital Inc. CEO, and representative director,INCJ, Ltd. Chief Operating Officer,Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Toshiyuki Shiga
[Organizer]SENDAI TELEVISION INC.
Active Brain Fitness Seminar
Part 1: Driving Skills Improve Through Brain Training / Part 2: Practical Deployment Examples
Joint research by Tohoku University’s Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer and Sendai Television has shown that cognitive training enhances safe driving ability. Part 1 presents the neuroscience background behind the solution; Part 2 introduces real-world examples of implementing driving skill improvement training.
- Professor ,Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer TOHOKU UNIVERSITY Ryuta Kawashima
- Announcer,SENDAI TELEVISION,INC Nana Iida
- Coming soon
[Organizer]YOUTRUST, Inc.
Toyota × KINTO Technologies
Unlocking New Mobility Potential via KINTO Unlimited
The future of mobility is evolving through the fusion of physical and digital. Using “KINTO Unlimited” as a case, this session introduces mechanisms supporting safe, comfortable car life, development background, commitment to in-house engineering, the role of digital talent, and new challenges/value creation born from Toyota–KINTO collaboration.
- General Manager, New Service Development Dept.,
KINTO Technologies Corporation Kento Ueda - Project Lead, AD-V Value Chain Innovation Project,
Advanced Technology Development Company,
Toyota Motor Corporation Satoshi Akima - YOUTRUST, Inc. Ayato Taguchi
Frontline Careers in New Mobility Ventures
Driven by technological innovation and social challenges, the mobility sector is pushing beyond traditional boundaries. Practitioners and leaders share candid insights on career choices, business creation, and the stories behind their ventures—highlighting pathways for building a career in the mobility industry.
- UNIDGE,Inc Yusuke Doi
- YOUTRUST, Inc. Ayato Taguchi
- Coming soon
* Program details are subject to change without notice.
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