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Japan Hemp Association's 5th Academic Conference

The Japan Hemp Association, led by Professor Hitoshi Sato from Shizuoka Prefectural University, is set to host its 5th academic conference at the Japan Education Center in Tokyo. This year’s theme focuses on building a new CBD market through innovative technologies and domestic extraction efforts.

Event Overview

The conference will take place on July 8, 2023, from 1 PM to 4 PM in the conference room on the 7th floor of the Japan Education Center, located in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo. A maximum of 100 attendees can register on a first-come, first-served basis, and entrance is free of charge. However, prior reservation is required as there will be no online participation option, although some recordings will be shared later.

After the main conference, a networking event will also be held from 4 PM to 5 PM at the same location, providing further opportunities for discussions and connections among participants.

Conference Agenda

The program includes a variety of prestigious speakers and topics:

1. Opening Remarks by Masayuki Kimura, former Director General of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.
2. Guest Speeches featuring former politicians discussing the establishment of the Hemp Promotion Research Association.
3. Educational Talks on new additives like Stable-C that suppress the conversion of CBD to THC, highlighted by representatives from Green Trade Japan.
4. General Presentations on the development of broad-spectrum products free from CBN and THC, as well as the current state and future prospects of cannabis cultivation aimed at CBD extraction.
5. Special Lectures from professional athletes and experts in the field discussing real-life applications of CBD in sports conditioning and recovery.
- Shota Meguro, a pro kickboxer and champion, will share his experiences.
- Yuu Okazaki, a performance coach and physical therapist, will discuss his insights on leveraging CBD for athletes.
6. Closing Remarks by Professor Hitoshi Sato, concluding the event on a high note.

Registration Details

Participants interested in attending both the conference and the networking event must register via the provided application link. The registration period is open from June 19 to July 6, fitting tightly with the event schedule. Payment instructions are included for those attending the networking portion.

Important Considerations

Please be aware that the event details, including speaker line-ups and program specifics, may change at short notice. Registrants will receive confirmation via email once their application is processed, and attendees are encouraged to reserve their spots early due to limited capacity.

The Japan Hemp Association aims to foster understanding and advancement in hemp-related research and development, and this conference is a significant opportunity for collaboration and knowledge-sharing in the burgeoning CBD market.