Join the Exclusive Symposium on Nutrition for Active Seniors in 2026

Upcoming Symposium on Nutrition for Active Seniors

The Active Seniors Nutrition Research Group is set to host a special event exclusively for pro-sumer members: the "Active Seniors Nutrition Research Symposium 2026" on March 9, 2026, at the Steel Hall located in Kayabacho, Tokyo. This symposium promises to be an enriching experience as it highlights the latest research and trends in geriatric medicine and rehabilitation nutrition.

Event Details

- Name: Active Seniors Nutrition Research Symposium 2026
- Date: March 9, 2026 (Monday)
- Time: 14:00 – 17:45 (Doors open at 13:00)
- Venue: Steel Hall (5-minute walk from Kayabacho Station, Tokyo Metro Tozai Line and Hibiya Line)
- Cost: Free (limited to pro-sumer members; membership registration is free)
- Capacity: First 50 registrants only
- Registration: Via the dedicated webpage.

As space is limited to the first 50 attendees, early registration is encouraged to secure a place at this valuable gathering. The symposium will gather leading experts in geriatric nutrition to share insights and updates.

Symposium Program

1. 14:00 – 14:10: Opening Remarks
2. 14:10 – 14:50: Keynote Lecture: "Latest Trends in Nutrition for Active Seniors"
- Speaker: Mr. Takao Suzuki, Special Advisor to the Chairman, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, and advisor for this research group.
3. 14:50 – 15:30: Lecture: "Updates on Sarcopenia and Rehabilitation Nutrition"
- Speaker: Dr. Hidetaka Wakabayashi, Professor and Head of Rehabilitation at Tokyo Women’s Medical University Hospital.
4. 15:35 – 16:35: Case Studies by Partner Companies on Initiatives for Active Seniors
- Participating Companies: Kaneka Corporation, Fordays Inc., J-Oil Mills Inc., Ajinomoto Co. Inc.
5. 16:40 – 17:20: Panel Discussion: "How to Shape the Future of Nutrition for Active Seniors"
- Moderators: Mr. Shoji Shinkai, Chair of the Operations Committee and Mr. Hisamine Kobayashi, Member of the Operations Committee.
6. 17:20 – 17:30: Closing Remarks

This symposium is not just a learning opportunity; it’s a chance to network with professionals and learn from the best in the field of geriatric care and nutrition. We encourage active seniors and professionals interested in nutrition and rehabilitation to attend and engage.

Conclusion

With its free registration and credible speakers, the Active Seniors Nutrition Research Symposium 2026 is an unmissable event for anyone passionate about the health and nutrition of an aging population. Make sure to mark your calendars and prepare to dive into discussions that could shape the future of nutrition for active seniors!