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Seminar Overview

On February 9, 2026, the Japan Planning Institute (JPI) will host a seminar featuring Koji Ikegami, the Digital Manager of Taisei Corporation's Digital Product Center. This seminar will delve deeply into the digital transformation of construction approval processes and the practical implementations of such changes.

Focus Areas

The seminar aims to discuss the practical pathways leading to the future as envisioned by governmental and organizational bodies, alongside the implications of the metaverse on work styles. In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly commonplace, leveraging AI effectively will be crucial for survival in the digital age. Participants will explore the compatibility of the construction industry with the metaverse, focusing on targeted work practices and the handling of data as corporate assets in both online and offline environments. The session will provide detailed insights into a construction approval metaverse that combines various technologies alongside Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create a targeted future for the industry.

Agenda

The seminar will cover various topics, including:
1. Future outlook of the construction industry
2. Will the metaverse decline?
3. Digital transformation through digitization and AI
4. Online operations and digital twin technology
5. Desired work styles for the future
6. Q&A session
7. Networking and business card exchange opportunity

Networking opportunities between the speaker and attendees will foster connections that can significantly support business growth in the construction industry.

Participation Options

Participants may choose from several modes of attendance: in-person attendance, live streaming, or accessing recorded sessions (available for two weeks with unlimited viewings at your convenience).

Registration Fees

• - Individual: 37,930 JPY (tax included)
• - 2 or more attendees from the same organization: 32,930 JPY
• - Municipal government employees can attend at a special rate of 11,000 JPY (tax included) for two attendees, provided that they attend in-person or via live streaming with the same format.

Further details and registration information can be found here.

Post-Seminar Engagement

Even after the seminar concludes, participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and engage with the instructor. This enhances networking possibilities and can lead to new business opportunities and collaborations.

About JPI

For over fifty years, the Japan Planning Institute has served as a crucial bridge between politics, administration, and the private sector. JPI provides exclusive seminars tailored for senior executives, offering invaluable insights to support national policies and projects, ultimately aimed at fostering national knowledge creation.

For more information, please contact:
Japan Planning Institute
106-0047, 5-2-32, Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Phone: 03-5793-9761
Fax: 03-5793-9767
Website: JPI