Conference

Date

Day1:December 7^th,2024 10:00～17:30
Day2: December 8^th, 2024 10:00～15:4

Host

Kaishi Professional University, Japan

Chair

Kenji Tokuda (Vice President, Professor, Kaishi Professional University)

Program

◆Day1: “Conference Part 1” December 9th
10:00～12:00　Parallel Paper Sessions
12:00～13:00　Lunch
13:00～16:00　Session I “A Regional Co-Creation Ecosystem from the Entrepreneurial Perspective”

13:00～13:10  Opening Address Takao Kitabata(President, Kaishi Professional University)
13:10～14:00  Session I-1
Theme: “A Regional Co-Creation Ecosystem from the “Human” Perspective”
Speaker:  Yoshitaka Sasaki (Ph.D., Specially Appointed Associate Professor, KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY, Frontier Science and Social Co-creation Initiative)
Speaker:  Shuta Shibuya, (Founder and Chairman, Fuller, Inc.)
Speaker:  Shota Ishikawa (General Manager of Niigata branch, EDOA Corp.)
Speaker:  Eriku Furutsu (CEO, LacuS, Inc.)
Coordinator:  Mitsutoshi Furuya（Professor, Kaishi Professional University, Director of Center for Entrepreneurship）

14:10～15:00　Session I-2
Theme: “A Regional Co-Creation Ecosystem from the “Technology” Perspective “

Speaker:  Keiichi Hamano (Executive Chairman, Hamano Products Co., Ltd.)
Speaker:  Osami Takeda (CEO, MGNET CO.,LTD.)
Speaker:  Yuji Yamamoto (Chief Executive Officer, Plant form Inc.)
Speaker:  Daichi Kimura (CEO, iSEQ Inc.)
Coordinator:Takashi Yamaguchi (Professor, Dr. Eng., Nagaoka university of Technology)

15:10～16:00　Session I-3
Theme: “A Regional Co-Creation Ecosystem from the “Financial” Perspective”
Speaker:  Mikihide Katsumata (President & COO, INCJ, Ltd.)
Speaker:  Masanori Kawabe (President, Daishi Hokuetsu Capital Partners Co.,Ltd.)
Speaker:  Sayaka Tomihara (Director, Startup and New Business Promotion Business, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)
Speaker:  Toshihiko Nagase (President and CEO, Niigata Venture Capital Co., Ltd)
Speaker:  Jun Watanabe (President and Representative Director, Regional Economy Vitalization Corporation of Japan)
Coordinator: Kuroda Tatsuya (Vice President/Professor, The Graduate School for Entrepreneurial Studies)

16:00～17:30　General Meeting / Award Ceremony (Tadao Kiyonari Award & Syuichi Matsuda Award, Referee Award)
18:00～20:00　Banquet

◆Day2: “Conference Part 2” December 8th

10:00～12:00　Parallel Paper Sessions
12:00～13:30　Lunch
13:30～15:20　Session Ⅱ“A Regional Co-Creation Ecosystem from the Supporter’s Perspective”
13:30～14:20　Session Ⅱ-1
Theme: “A Regional Co-Creation Ecosystem from the Educational Perspective”
Speaker:  Miyazaki Yoshifumi (Niigataminami High School)
Speaker:  Koyama Hisayuki (Niigatakenn Tsunan Secondary School)
Speaker:  Takahiro Niino (Niigata Prefectural Government High School Education Division/Supervisor)
Speaker:  Shigehiro Toyama (Vice President of Academic Affairs/ Professor, Department of Electronic Control Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Nagaoka College)
Speaker:  Ayumi Tojo (Lecturer, Faculty of Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Kaishi Professional University)
Coordinator : Ryoji Ito (Associate Professor, Faculty of Economic Sciences, Niigata University)

14:30～15:20　Session Ⅱ-2
Theme: “A Regional Co-Creation Ecosystem through the Provision of Spaces and Opportunities “
Speaker:  Takayuki Nishimaki (Director, Immigration Exchange Promotion Division, Regional Promotion Department, Sado City Office)
Speaker:  Hajime Kobayashi (Chief, Commerce and Industry Promotion Section, commerce and Tourism Division, Industria Promotion Department, Minamiuonuma City Hall)
Speaker:  Kawano Kazuki (Advisor for Start-up Promotion, Industrial Innovation Division, Nagaoka City Hall)
Speaker:  Hideaki Takahashi (Representative Director, Entrepreneurship Support Center, Niigata)
Speaker:  Yoshiaki Arakawa (Director, Snap Niigata inc.)
Speaker:  Motoya Ogawa (Associate Professor, Faculty of Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
Coordinator : Ryoji Ito (Associate Professor, Faculty of Economic Sciences, Niigata University)

15:30-15:45 Closing Address
Shigeo Kagami (Dr.)
(Dr., Professor, Department of Technology Management for Innovation (TMI), Graduate School of Engineering Deputy Director General, Division of University Corporate Relations (DUCR), The University of Tokyo/President, JASVE)