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◆▶Venue: International Conference Room, 2F International Conference Hall, Makuhari Messe
Keynote 1Admission Free
Japanese / English simultaneous interpreting available
11/18 (Wed.) 10:20AM-12:20PM
Reservation Closed
4K/8K Roadmap 2015: Business Development from Now

Latest Trends in Japan’s Broadcasting Policy
Mr. Mabito Yoshida
Deputy Director-General, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
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Outlook for 8K Broadcasting and Expansion into Outside of Broadcasting
Mr. Yasuto Hamada
Senior Director, Chief of Engineering, Japan Broadcasting Corporation
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About Our 4Kbroadcasting initiatives
Mr. Jiro Komaki
Director of the Board, Senior Managing Executive Officer
Unit President, Broadcasting Business Group, Multichannel Pay TV Business Unit
SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation
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4K IPTV Service Strategy on “Hikari-TV”
Mr. Katsumi Nagata
Board Director, Executive Director,
Technology and Engineering Division, NTT Plala Inc.
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How will the cable TV industry challenge 4K?
Mr. Kazuhiro Taguchi
Senior Corporate Officer, Government and Industrial Relations
Jupiter Telecommunications Co., Ltd.
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4K/8K Roadmap: What Lies Ahead?
Mr. Keiya Motohashi
Head, Executive Office & Senior Strategist, UHDTV & Smart TV Services
NexTV (Next Generation Television) Forum Japan
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Keynote 2Admission Free
Japanese / English simultaneous interpreting available
11/18 (Wed.) 12:40PM-2:20PM
Reservation Closed
Start of the Official Commercial Broadcaster Television Portal “TVer” Service: Thinking about the Future of Video Distribution

Moderator: Mr. Ritsuya Oku
Chief Executive Director, Media Innovation Lab Dentsu Innovation Institute

Panelist: Mr. Hideaki Takahashi
Director, Sales Strategy, Sales Division Nippon Television Network Corporation

Mr. Yasushi Otagi
Director, Business Strategy Department TV Asahi Corporation

Mr. Hiroaki Takasawa
Deputy Vice President, Pay TV and Broadband Business, Media Business Division,
Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc.

Mr. Shinjiro Ninagawa
Director TV TOKYO Communications Corporation

Mr. Kazuo Nomura
Deputy Director, Digital Media Service,
Content Creation and Distribution Department Fuji Television Network, Inc.
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Special SessionAdmission Free
Japanese / English simultaneous interpreting available
11/18(Wed.)3:00PM-5:00PM
Reservation Closed
Considering Next-generation Broadcasting Services of “My Number” Age

Mr. Kamon Iizumi
Governor of Tokushima Prefecture

Moderator: Mr. Osamu Sudoh
Professor, Ph.D.,Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies(GSII),
The University of TokyoPresident, NexTV-Forum

Panelist: Mr.Kamon Iizumi
Governor of Tokushima Prefecture

Mr. Yoichi Ogasawara
Director ICT Strategy Policy Division, Global ICT Strategy Bureau

Mr. Tomohisa Kuwahara
Chief of the Secretariat, Local Contents Delivery Service Platform Utilizing SmartTV

Mr. Shinsuke Wakai
Cyber Business Strategy, Acting Divisional President, Nippon Television Network Corporation

Mr. Hajime Yoshida
Member of The Board,In Charge of Broadcast Operations and Engineering Division,
Cross-Media Communication, Hokkaido Television Broadcasting Co.,Ltd.

Mr. Kenji Enya
Chairperson , ID cooperation WG, JCTA(Japan Cable and Telecommunications Association)
President Executive General Manager Sales Department, CTY Co.,Ltd.

Mr. Daiyu Hatakeyama
Technical Evangelist, Developer Experience and Evangelism, Microsoft Japan Co.,Ltd.
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Invited Session 1Admission Free
Japanese / English simultaneous interpreting available
▶Venue: International Conference Room 103 1F International Conference Hall, Makuhari Messe
11/18 (Wed.) 1:00PM-2:30PM
Reservation Closed
Special Forum from SET

Rio 2016: Prospects for the Olympics
Mr. Vitor Bahia Diniz
Secretary, Head of Science & Technology and Energy Section,
Embassy of Brazil in Tokyo

The ASO – Analog TV Switch Off in Brazil
Mr. Olimpio Jose Franco
President, SET Brazilian Society of Television Engineering

Latin American Broadcasters : Past and Future
Mr. Fernando Bittencourt
Vice-President, SET Brazilian Society of Television Engineering

Technological convergence in broadcasting and broadband and the interoperability on interactive Digita TV systems
Professor Marcelo Zuffo
Polytechnic School, Univsersity of Sao Paulo
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Invited Session 2Admission Free
Japanese / English simultaneous interpreting available
11/19 (Thu.) 10:20AM-11:50AM
Reservation Closed
The latest Premium Video streaming with Microsoft Azure and Windows 10
- working with MPEG-DASH / 4K / DRM and how effectivity use on the Cloud -

Mr. Tony Emerson
Managing Director, Worldwide Media & Cable Microsoft Corporation

Mr. Daiyu Hatakeyama
Technical Evangelist Microsoft Japan Co., Ltd.
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Invited Session 3Admission Free
Japanese / English simultaneous interpreting available
11/19 (Thu.) 12:10PM-1:40PM
Reservation Closed
The Evolution of Media Workflows into the Cloud

Mr. Bhavik Vyas
Digital Media Partner Ecosystem Manager, Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Mr. Usman Shakeel
Solution Architect, Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Mr. Kiyonori Kitasako
Solution Architect, Amazon Web Services Japan K.K.
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Invited Session 4Admission Free
Japanese / English simultaneous interpreting available
11/20 (Fri.) 10:30AM-11:20AM
Reservation Closed
USA Showcase Forum organized by US Embassy, Japan “The Future of ICT and Broadcasting”

Opening remarks
Mr. Erick Kish
Commercial Attache, US Embassy, Japan

YouTube Enables Content Creativity and Distribution at Scale
Mr. David Macdonald
Head of YouTube Spaces, Asia Pacific Google

New Innovations and Trends by Wearable Devices
Mr. Keiichiro Fujii
Director of Operations JAPAN Vuzix Corporation
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Invited Session 5Admission Free
Japanese / English simultaneous interpreting available
11/20 (Fri.) 11:40AM-12:30PM
Reservation Closed
Understanding the Market and Technology trends in Broadcast and Media

Mr. Peter Bruce
Director of APAC, IABM
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Invited Session 6Admission Free
Japanese / English simultaneous interpreting available
11/20 (Fri.) 12:50PM-1:40PM
Reservation Closed
Creating the Next Generation of Television Sound: Audio for ATSC 3.0

Mr. Skip Pizzi
Senior Director ,New Media Technologies, National Association of Broadcasters
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Japanese / English simultaneous interpreting available
11/19 (Thu.) 2:00PM-5:00PM
Reservation Closed
New Trend in Content Production ~ Impact of Big Data Visualization ~
MC :
Mr. Hideichi Tamegaya
Councilor (Former Professor) Joshibi University of Art and Design
Mr. Seiji Kunishige
Executive Director A Member of Executive Board, NHK Art Inc.
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Presenter :

Social big data research and some visualization examples at NICT
Mr. Mizuhiko HOSOKAWA,Ph.D.
Senior Executive Director,
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology /
Associate Director General, Social ICT Research Center
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Spinning the Data and Connecting it to the Society
Mr. Hidenori Watanave
Associate Professor, Faculty of System Design, Tokyo Metropolitan University
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Current Situation of Big Data Utilization in Broadcasting Programs and Possibility of its Big Advancement
Mr. Hirofumi Abe
Program director, News Department, Japan Broadcasting Corporation
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Development of Data Visualization System and its Problems
Mr. Satoshi Suzuki
Broadcast Engineer/CGI Supervisor, Technical Operations & Engineering Division,
Technical Operations & Engineering Center, Broadcast Engineering Department,
Japan Broadcasting Corporation(NHK)
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Japanese / English simultaneous interpreting available
11/20 (Fri.) 2:00PM-5:20PM
Reservation Closed
Current and Future Situation of Transition to 700 Mega Band Wireless
~ 4 years before the Full Transition in 2019~
MC :
Mr. Mick Sawaguchi
President, Mick Sound Lab Inc.
Mr. Toru Kamekawa
Professor, Musical Creativity and the Environment, Tokyo University of the Arts
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Presenter :

Frequency reallocation of the 700MHz bands
Mr. Shinji Kobayashi
Assistant Director,
Land Mobile Communications Division,
Radio Department, Telecommunications Bureau,
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
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About the use of specified radio microphone through frequency reallocation
Mr. Takehiko Abe
Engineering & technical operations division, TV Asahi Corporation
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What Is Required After the Specified Radio Microphone Frequency Switchover
Mr. Noritsugu Kohda
Secretariat Technical Chairman, Specified Radio Microphone Operational Organization
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Wireless Microphone Spectrum Policy Changes in the United States
Mr. Mark Brunner
Senior Director, Shure Incorporated
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ALLOCATE LONG-TERM SPECTRUM TO PMSE TO SECURE CONTENT PRODUCTION ~EU wireless microphone frequency policy - history & current status~
Mr. Volker Schmitt
Director Global Customer Development & Application Engineering System Solution Channel, Sennheiser Electronic GmbH & Co.KG
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