Special Zone / Simultaneous Event
Special Zone
International Zone
International companies enthusiastic about expanding their business in
Japan will exhibit their manufacturing technologies, products and more.
Use this opportunity to discover business opportunities with
international companies and gather information. (Companies from
Taiwan, Thailand, Korea and India are expected to attend.)
What's more, Just as last year, foreign companies invited by the Tokyo
Metropolitan Government to set up branches in Japan will have booths.
International companies who are looking to form partnerships with
Japanese companies will also be there. Don't miss out!
National Food Industry Fair
The National Food Industry Fair received rave
reviews from visitors last year, and will be set up
again this year as well.
This year, with "food" as the theme, companies and
organizations from all over Japan will sell and give
samples of a wide variety of wonderful products
made with local specialties—seasonings, tea,
alcoholic beverages, sweets, and more. Please feel
free to drop by when you visit the event!
Sports Industry Trade Show
This show introduces the advanced technologies
and products of leading companies in the sports
industry, in order to broaden the horizon of the
sports industry and create networking opportunities
in the industry.
Panel discussions by industry and academic
experts and athletes will be held on the main stage
in the Hall B.
Simultaneous Ceremony
Award Ceremony for Going-Global Innovations Competition
Yuriko Koike, the governor of Tokyo, will attend the award ceremony.(scheduled)
The Going-Global Innovations Competition award
ceremony will be held.
The Going-Global
Innovations Competition award ceremony will be
held to honor innovative and promising product,
technologies and services, and to spread the word
about them both in and outside Japan. The
award-winning companies will also have exhibition
booths at the venue.
November 13 (Wed.) 10:30-11:10
Governor of Tokyo
Yuriko Koike
Main Stage Event Japanese language only
Change, or Die! Respond to Change (Tentative title)
The management environment is undergoing radical changes. How should we survive in society in the face of them? With "structural change leads to company change" as the theme, Mr. Matsumoto talks about change and creation from the perspective of management, based on his many years of experience in corporate management.
November 13 (Wed.) 13:00-14:30
Mr. Akira Matsumoto,
Former Representative Director/
Chairman and CEO of Calbee. Inc.
A Talk between the Representative Director of a Small Town Factory and a Member of JAXA
The Essential Requirements for Making an Impossible Dream Come True
A special talk will be held between Mr. Tsutomu Uematsu, whose work on the development and launch of rockets is attracting attention from both Japan and the rest of the world, and Mr. Makoto Yoshikawa, the mission manager of Hayabusa 2! Parts produced by small and medium-sized enterprises such as small town factories are essential in space development projects. In this session, the two speakers will talk about the actual capabilities and potential of small and medium-sized enterprises.
November 15 (Fri.) 13:00-14:30
Note: From 14:00 onward, Mr. Uematsu will be the only speaker.
Mr. Makoto Yoshikawa,
Mission Manager of
Hayabusa 2
Mr. Tsutomu Uematsu,
Representative Director,
Uematsu Electric Co., Ltd.
