Thursday, May 30

*All programs are subject to change.

Venue: Tokatsu Techno Plaza (Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture) Access

Open to Public
JP - EN
Symposium on
“Innovation from Asia”
10:00 am Host Greeting by Hiroshi KOMIYAMA
Advocate and Senior Advisor to the Future Design Center General Incorporated Association
10:40 am
Keynote Speech
“Delight: It's In Our Pocket”

Tomoko NAMBA
Founder, Member of the Board
DeNA Co., Ltd.

Tomoko NAMBA Tomoko Namba is a member of the board and Founder of DeNA. Namba served as the company’s CEO since its founding in 1999 until June 2011. Prior to founding DeNA, she was a partner at McKinsey & Co. She obtained an MBA at Harvard Business School in 1990.

11:30 am Speeches by Awardees of Asian Entrepreneurship Award 2012
12:00 pm Break
Open to Public
Japanese and English (Interpretation Unavailable)
1:00 pm Unconference Sessions (7rooms / 3 times of 45 min) presented by loftwork Inc.
“Unconference” is a participant-driven meeting with all members participating in free discussion with the theme to be decided on the day of the meeting by participants.
Without making a division between organizers and participants, the meeting aims to provide an opportunity for all participants to consider what we can do in Asia.
Experts in various fields throughout Asia gather to honestly exchangeopinions at this valuable occasion with an abundance of diversity.
We hope that this meeting will offer time and space for all of us to discover new possibilities collectively that we might not otherwise be able to see individually.
5:00 pm Break
Charged Program
5:30 pm Networking Dinner
Participants in the Unconference sessions can join and have communication with young Asian entrepreneurs in the Networking Dinner.
JPY 2,000 will be charged at the reception desk.

Program

JP - EN
: Japanese-English
Translation Available