Bosai Kokutai 2025 in Niigata: A Hub for Disaster Preparedness Innovation
The Bosai Kokutai (Disaster Prevention National Convention), a premier disaster management event in Japan, is set to take place on September 6-7, 2025, in Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture. This year marks the 10th iteration of this significant event, bringing together various stakeholders from government, industry, and academia to share expertise and experiences in disaster prevention and mitigation.
A Legacy of Resilience
Since its inception in 2016, the Bosai Kokutai has become a platform for dialogue, learning, and collaboration aimed at enhancing disaster resilience across the nation. The 2025 event, themed "Let’s Talk and Support Each Other – Advancing Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation from Niigata to All Japan," aims to leverage the rich history of disaster experiences and lessons learned in Niigata to create a unified approach toward future preparedness.
The event will not only showcase previous achievements but also integrate wisdom and strategies from across the country, nurturing a robust foundation for disaster readiness among future generations.
Worklog's Contribution
Among the contributors to this year's Bosai Kokutai is Worklog, a company focused on enhancing disaster response through innovative technology. Worklog participated in the "Promotion of Disaster Prevention DX through Public-Private Collaboration" booth, a joint initiative with the Digital Agency. At this booth, Worklog showcased its disaster assessment management system, Worklog, which was utilized during the Noto Peninsula Earthquake and the Oku-Noto Heavy Rain events.
The system allows for real-time tracking of evacuation situations by reading essential information from My Number Cards, thus improving the efficiency and effectiveness of disaster response. During the event, attendees will have the chance to experience a digital evacuation registration demonstration, emphasizing how technology can significantly enhance disaster management protocols.
Worklog: Empowering Disaster Management through Technology
Founded in June 2019, Worklog Inc. operates under the vision "Let’s Play with Technology". The company focuses on leveraging individual insights and strengths to support system development and business planning for various organizations. Worklog is recognized for its proactive, proposal-based requirements definition approach, especially in high-speed environments requiring prompt solutions.
Worklog has been praised across multiple sectors, including local governments, universities, real estate, and human resources, for delivering "truly meaningful system development" in a short time frame. This commitment to excellence positions Worklog as a vital player in the national push for improved disaster readiness.
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As anticipation builds for the Bosai Kokutai 2025, it’s clear that the event will serve not only as a significant gathering for disaster management professionals but also as a beacon of hope and innovation, showcasing how technology can empower communities in their quest for safety and resilience.
Event Details
Dates: September 6-7, 2025
Location: Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture
Host: Bosai Kokutai 2025 Executive Committee (Cabinet Office, Disaster Prevention Promotion Council, National Conference for Disaster Prevention Promotion)
Co-host: Niigata Prefecture, Niigata City
Official Website: Bosai Kokutai 2025