AI Expo Nagoya 2026: Conference Speaker Reveal
The
AI Expo Nagoya 2026, organized by
AIsmiley, is set to take place on June 16-17, 2026, at the Nagoya Convention Hall. This event marks the first AI Expo in the Tokai region and aims to be a groundbreaking platform for businesses eager to integrate AI solutions into their operations.
Background
With the rapid acceleration of AI technologies, the demand for effective implementation in various industries is at an all-time high. AIsmiley operates as Japan's largest AI portal media, providing a space for over 30,000 unique monthly visitors to access insights and solutions tailored for their businesses. After a successful AI Expo in Tokyo this past April, which attracted 12,154 visitors over two days, the anticipation is building for Nagoya.
Featured Speakers and Topics
Among the highlights of the upcoming conference are presentations from leading industry experts, who will share their successful AI implementation strategies and provide insights into the latest trends. Here are some key speakers and their topics:
1.
Takuro Nishimura, Senior Researcher, Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Title: Enhancing Formulation Development Efficiency with Generative AI
Date/Time: June 17, 2:00 PM - 2:40 PM
Nishimura's talk will discuss how AI agents, built on extensive research data, can aid in the efficient transfer of knowledge within companies amidst a rapidly changing workforce.
2.
Yodai Sakuma, CEO, Kiei
Title: Personalization as Core Competitive Strength in Manufacturing
Date/Time: June 17, 11:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Sakuma will address how AI technologies can transform tacit knowledge into a structured database to enhance decision-making in manufacturing environments, particularly given the heightened competitive pressures faced by Japanese manufacturers today.
3.
Yoshinobu Tada, Executive Officer, Quartet Communications
Title: A Zero-Work Era in Sales: Transforming SMEs with AI
Date/Time: June 16, 12:00 PM - 12:40 PM
Tada will explore how AI can dramatically reduce time spent on documentation and reporting for sales teams in small to mid-sized enterprises.
4.
Yosuke Takahashi, Solutions Engineer, Verkada Japan
Title: Transforming Security Footage into Business Assets
Date/Time: June 16, 11:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Takahashi's session will dive into utilizing AI for proactive anomaly detection and operational improvements, solidifying the safety and value of workplace investments.
5.
Takuma Itoga, Chief Strategy Officer, SIGNATE
Title: AI-Driven Management - Starting with Inventory Assessment
Date/Time: June 17, 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM
Itoga will present his framework for AI-driven business transformations that integrate task resolution with AI capabilities, addressing common barriers to effective AI utilization.
The conference features over
30 lectures, alongside demonstrations in numerous areas like physical AI, AI agents, and generative AI solutions, making it a comprehensive resource for businesses looking to implement AI technologies effectively.
Event Details
Date: June 16-17, 2026
Venue: Nagoya Convention Hall, 3F & 4F, 4-60-12 Hirai-cho, Nakamura Ward, Nagoya
For those interested in attending, visit the official website for more details:
AI Expo Nagoya 2026.
With a projected
3,000 attendees and
50 exhibiting companies, this event is not to be missed for anyone involved in AI technology and its applications.