The German-Japanese October Technology Forum is a platform for promoting cooperation between Germany and Japan in the fields of ICT, DX and GX. It is also a leading example in the regular German-Japanese ICT policy dialogue between the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications and the German Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport.
This fourth forum will focus on climate change and the future of agriculture facing both Germany and Japan, as developed countries facing challenges, while discussing solutions using DX and GX approaches.
Date & Venue
Thursday, October 10, 2024 | 13:00 ‐ 19:00 (JST)
NBF Shibuya Garden Front
3-25-18 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 141-0032
Program
12:00-13:00 | Registration | |
13:00-13:20 | Opening Remarks | Marcus Schürmann The German Federal Ministry for Digital and Transpor Chie Fukushima Hajime Kambe |
13:20-13:45 | Keynote Speech I | “XPlanar: Case Study of an Ideathon” Toshimitsu KawanoManaging Director, Beckhoff Automation K.K. |
13:45-14:05 | Keynote Speech II | “Agriculture x Climate Change” Yasufumi MiwaChief specialist, The Japan Research Institute, Limited |
14:05-15:00 | Presentation: Digital Transformation (DX) Idea / Innovation / ICT / AI Technologies | Ph.D. Kentaro Nakamura Takuto Nagata Yuki Furuta Arihiro Ikeda |
15:00-15:30 | Panel Discussion | [MC] Yasufumi Miwa Ph.D. Kentaro Nakamura Takuto Nagata Yuki Furuta Agricultural Center, Ibaraki Prefecture |
15:30-15:50 | Coffee Break | |
15:50-16:40 | Presentation: Geen Transformation (GX) Idea / Innovation / ICT / AI Technologies | Dr. Takashi Ohira Kazuya Yamaguchi Uwe Liebscher Co-Founder & CEO, Power Diamond Systems, Inc. |
16:40-17:10 | Panel Discussion | [MC] Shota Mitsuya Dr. Takashi Ohira Kazuya Yamaguchi Uwe Liebscher Dr. Tatsuya Fujishima |
17:10-17:15 | Closing Remarks | N.N. |
17:30-19:00 | Networking |
*The programme is subject to change without prior notice.
Organizers
Organizer
German Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (AHK Japan)
Special Collaboration
ARTHUR D. LITTLE JAPAN
Infineon Technologies Japan K.K.
Supported by
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Japan
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