The Nishi-Shinjuku Consortium for Advanced Service Implementation, Industry-Government-Academia" held a report meeting on the results of its activities in FY2022!
In September last year, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government established the "Nishi-Shinjuku Advanced Service Implementation Industry-Government-Academia Consortium (*1)" (hereinafter referred to as the "Consortium") in order to further promote efforts toward urban implementation of cross-disciplinary services, such as urban development and work styles, utilizing 5G and advanced technologies in Nishi-Shinjuku, a Smart Tokyo Advanced Implementation Area. (*1)" (hereafter referred to as "the Consortium"). In September last year, the "Nishi-Shinjuku Advanced Service Implementation Industry-Government-Academia Consortium (*1)" (hereinafter referred to as the "Consortium") was established to further promote efforts toward urban implementation of services.
As part of the Consortium's efforts, the "Digital Society Human Resource Development Program (*2)" is being implemented with the aim of fostering human resources who will take on the challenges of the city by utilizing digital technology for students.
We are pleased to announce that we will beholding a results briefing session atas an opportunity to disseminate the results of the Consortium and the Digital Society Human Resource Development Program for the current fiscal year as follows.
(*1) Consortium website
https://www.5gconsortium.metro.tokyo.lg.jp
(*2) Digital Society Human Resource Development Program HP
https://www.5gconsortium.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/digitalhrd/
Outline of the FY2022 Consortium Outcome Report Meeting
Date & Time
Thursday, March 30, 2023, 14:00-15:40
Program (tentative)
- 2:00 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.
1) Opening Remarks: Manabu Miyasaka, Deputy Governor, Tokyo Metropolitan Government - 2:05 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
(2) Consortium Project Overview - 2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
(iii) Breakout Sessions/Project Outcome Reports
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. "Automatic Delivery Service Using 5G in Nishi-Shinjuku
Jorudan Corporation "Making Nishi-Shinjuku a lively town with the power of IT
Taisei Corporation, "Nishi-Shinjuku 'Thin Digital Twin' Project
HapticZoo, Shinjuku's Feel Zoo" by MotionLib Co.
Odakyu Electric Railway Co.
Iwata Laboratory, University of Tsukuba "Nishi-Shinjuku Cyber-Physical Art Museum" "Nishi-Shinjuku Cyber-Physical Art Museum" "Coton Inc.
Sounding City Project" by coton Inc. - 3:15 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.
④Outline of the Program for Human Resource Development of Digital Society - 3:20 p.m. - 3:35 p.m.
⑤Report on the results of the Human Resource Development Program for Digital Society
Report on the results of the internship program (*3)
Presentation by "6 (Six)" (*4), the group that won the Grand Prize in the Idea Contest - 3:35 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.
⑥Closing remarks
Yohei Kobayashi, Director, Shinjuku Fukutoshin Area Environmental Improvement Committee
(For those who wish to participate online) This event will be broadcasted online!
If you wish to participate online, please apply by 17:00 on Monday, March 27, 2023 using the application form at the URL below. Applicants will be contacted with the URL at a later date. There is no participation fee. (Costs for preparation of the online environment and communication will be borne by those who participate.)
(Application form)
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc5HEJpRD4u5cy-9uNEOoKYMoSPqaoB9FgcsIH68TWJWDu7Ow/viewform
Any changes to the details or content of the event will be announced on this website.
The time may change slightly depending on the progress of the program on the day of the event.
(* 3) About interns
https://www.5gconsortium.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/news/20221111-527/
Internships were provided to companies participating in the consortium. Through participation in the actual projects and workshops being conducted in Nishi-Shinjuku, the interns had the opportunity to experience up-close and personal contact with people and technologies active on the front lines, and to absorb more realistic knowledge.
(*4) About the Idea Contest
As part of the Digital Society Human Resource Development Program, an idea contest was held for ideas submitted by participating students to solve social issues in Nishi-Shinjuku through the use of digital technology.
https://www.5gconsortium.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/news/20230219-914/
The grand prize-winning group "6 (Six)" was formed by three students who met through the Digital Social Human Resource Development Program. They came up with the idea of a social networking service exclusively for students to restore friendships lost in the Corona Disaster, and built a prototype of their idea.
2. other
Please refer to this website for details on consortium membership, application, activities and service projects.
URL: https: //www.5gconsortium.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/
This project promotes the "Future Tokyo" Strategy.
Strategy 10: Smart Tokyo and TOKYO Data Highway Strategy
