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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Hitachi Zosen Corporation's 'Decarbonization Business Division' Policies and Specific Measures." We will introduce the current status of decarbonization technologies being pursued by Hitachi Zosen (scheduled to change its name to Kanadevia in October 2024), as well as the situation regarding decarbonization in Europe and specific case studies of initiatives. We will provide a detailed explanation of the challenges and policies for future business. A networking session for exchanging business cards and information between speakers and participants will be held, so please take advantage of this opportunity for building connections and exploring new business developments. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: February 8, 2024 (Thursday) from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM (Doors open at 1:00 PM) ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person, live streaming, archived streaming ■ Speaker: Mr. Juji Kamaya, Executive Director, Head of Decarbonization Business Division, Hitachi Zosen Corporation *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We will hold a seminar titled "Miura City's Strategy for Addressing Local Issues through Marine Industry x PPP." The theme of this seminar, "Marine Industry," is a keyword for regional revitalization that Miura City has been advocating since 1985. By explaining the progress of initiatives to promote the marine industry, the content of projects, and the effectiveness and versatility of Marine Industry x PPP, we hope that the combination of the marine industry and PPP, which originated in Miura City, will spread to other municipalities. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: February 5, 2024 (Monday) from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM (Doors open at 1:00 PM) ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person, live streaming, archived streaming ■ Speaker: Mr. Taku Tokue, Chief of the Mayor's Office of Miura City *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We will hold a seminar on "Specific Measures Based on the 'Sapporo City Sewerage Vision 2030' and Future Reconstruction Projects." To provide good sewerage services in the future, we have formulated the "Sewerage Vision 2030," which outlines the direction of sewerage projects for the next ten years and will proceed with necessary projects. In this presentation, we will explain in detail the "Characteristic Projects from the Sapporo City Sewerage Vision 2030" and the "Revision of the Basic Policy for Reconstruction." 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: February 2, 2024 (Friday) from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Doors open at 9:30 AM) ■ Venue: ACU-A Asty 45 ■ Address: 5-4 Kita 4-jo Nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo ■ Participation Method: In-person ■ Speaker: Mr. Kiya Hoshino, Director of Sewerage Planning Division, Sewerage and River Bureau, Sapporo City *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "From Zero Energy Building to Zero Carbon Building: Challenges and Measures for Realization." In the fields of urban planning and architecture, there is an accelerating movement towards achieving "ZCB" (Zero Carbon Building), which aims to reduce whole life carbon by addressing not only operational carbon during the operational phase, represented by ZEB (Zero Energy Building), but also embodied carbon throughout the entire lifecycle from construction to renovation and disposal. We will provide an overview of these changing perspectives and detail the necessary viewpoints, directions, case studies, and key points for future building and urban development. [Seminar Details (Partial)] ■ Date and Time: February 2, 2024 (Friday) from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM (Doors open at 1:00 PM) ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minami Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person, live streaming, archived streaming *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Achieving World-Class Top-Level Efficiency in Natural Gas Engine Technology Contributing to Stable Power Supply and Future Decarbonization Efforts." In this presentation, we will introduce Kawasaki Heavy Industries' natural gas engine technology and achievements, which have realized promising demand-supply adjustment capabilities for fluctuating renewable energy and world-class top-level power generation efficiency. We will also provide detailed explanations of our efforts toward future decarbonization. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 31, 2024 (Wednesday) from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM (Doors open at 1:00 PM) ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person, live streaming, archived streaming ■ Speaker: Mr. Sekai Miyamoto, Core Staff, Energy Systems Research Department, Technical Research Institute, Technology Development Headquarters, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We will hold a seminar titled "Thorough Explanation of Key Points in Patents in the Medical and Healthcare Fields." In the medical and healthcare sectors, digital transformation (DX) is rapidly advancing, and new services utilizing AI technology are becoming widespread. In this seminar, we will provide a detailed explanation of key points regarding patents in the AI + digital health field, using case studies primarily from U.S. companies. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 30, 2024 (Tuesday) from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM (Doors open at 1:00 PM) ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person, live streaming, archived streaming ■ Speaker: Hidenori Kono, Patent Attorney and Director of Kono Patent Office *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Our company will hold a seminar on "The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's Healthcare Industry Policy and Measures for the Utilization of PHR (Personal Health Record)." In this presentation, we will introduce an overview of the policies in the Healthcare Industry Division, as well as measures for the utilization of PHR and other related initiatives. We will also provide detailed explanations of the "Safety Management Guidelines for Information Systems and Service Providers Handling Medical Information," formulated by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 29, 2024 (Monday) from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM (Doors open at 9:00 AM) ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person, live streaming, archived streaming ■ Speaker: Mr. Akira Abe, Deputy Director, Healthcare Industry Division, Commerce and Service Group, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Enhancing Problem-Solving Skills for Renewable Energy Operators Aiming for Project Finance in Permitting and Land Acquisition." In this seminar, we will focus on enhancing the problem-solving skills related to permitting and land acquisition for borrowers, based on actual issues that have arisen in past negotiations with lenders. This seminar is aimed at renewable energy operators seeking funding through project finance methods. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 25, 2024 (Thursday) from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM (Doors open at 1:00 PM) ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person, live streaming, archived streaming ■ Instructor: Yuko Inui, Partner and Attorney, Orrick Tokyo Law Office, Foreign Law Joint Enterprise, Energy and Infrastructure Group *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Initiatives for Building a Supply Chain for Next-Generation Transportation Fuels." In this lecture, we will introduce efforts aimed at discovering low-carbon and decarbonization technologies, as well as the social implementation and dissemination of next-generation energy with low environmental impact, amidst the acceleration of initiatives toward EX. We will focus particularly on biofuels and synthetic fuels derived from clean hydrogen, detailing the current state of next-generation energy in Europe and the United States, as well as specific initiatives related to supply chain construction, and discussing the current situation and future prospects. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 24, 2024 (Wednesday) from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM (Doors open at 1:00 PM) ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person, live streaming, archived streaming ■ Speaker: Tomo Kawamura, General Manager of Bio and Synthetic Fuels Division, Next-Generation Energy Department, Mitsubishi Corporation *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We will hold a seminar titled "Advanced Practices in Legal and Compliance Responses for the Commercialization and Financing of Offshore Wind Power Generation." In this seminar, instructors who have supported the legal and compliance aspects of renewable energy projects, including offshore wind power generation in various regions, will provide detailed explanations of the legal challenges and advanced practical responses related to the commercialization and financing of offshore wind power generation, including operational issues of the Renewable Energy Sea Area Utilization Act. We sincerely look forward to your participation. 【Seminar Details (Partial)】 ■ Date and Time: January 23, 2024 (Tuesday) from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM (Doors open at 1:00 PM) ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Instructor: Daisuke Takahashi, Partner and Attorney at Shinwa Law Office Attorney (Japan) / Master of Laws (USA, France, Germany, Italy) *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "The Bible of Grid-Side Battery Business." Since the amendment of the Electricity Business Act, which positioned grid batteries within the power generation business, there has been a vigorous movement in the business of installing and operating batteries on the grid side. In this lecture, we will provide an overview for companies considering the grid-side battery business and carefully explain the key points that should be understood when engaging in the currently trending grid-side battery business. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 23, 2024 (Tuesday) from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM (Doors open at 9:00 AM) ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minami Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person, live streaming, archive streaming ■ Speaker: Rentaro Hayashi, Senior Manager, Research and Consulting Division, Japan Research Institute, Ltd. *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Trends in Policies and Utilization Technologies Related to Ammonia and New Business Models." In this presentation, we will provide an overview of the policy trends regarding ammonia in our country, followed by an easy-to-understand explanation of the fundamentals of blue/green ammonia, trends in utilization technologies for fuel ammonia, and trends in utilization technologies for hydrogen carriers. Additionally, as a new proposal, we will provide a detailed explanation of carbon recycling technologies for ammonia utilization. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 22, 2024 (Monday) from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Doors open at 9:30 AM) ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person, live streaming, archived streaming ■ Speaker: Nobushi Kanbara, Vice President of Gifu University, National University Corporation Tokai *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We will hold a seminar titled "Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd.'s Offensive and Defensive DX Development." The company is promoting construction DX aimed at "industrialized construction" based on BIM. Within this framework, we will explain the organization of a value chain platform utilizing construction data, divided into two main categories: "defensive," focused on operational efficiency, and "offensive," contributing to profit improvement, along with case studies. We will detail the secrets to successfully implementing DX. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 22, 2024 (Monday) from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM (Doors open at 1:00 PM) ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person, live streaming, archived streaming ■ Speaker: Mr. Takaaki Miyauchi, Deputy General Manager of the Construction DX Promotion Department, Technical Headquarters, Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd. and Director of Truss Co., Ltd. *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Trends in the Commercialization of the 'Bus Concession' Project and Key Points for Business Participation." Currently, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism is promoting the "Bus Project," which aims to develop integrated public transport terminals that connect various transportation modes through public-private partnerships. Following the amendment of the Road Act in 2020, concessions have been introduced for terminal facilities, and the first project has now emerged. We will provide a detailed explanation of the overview and key considerations of the now-initiated "Bus Concession," offering foundational knowledge for future business participation. [Seminar Details] ■ Date and Time: January 22, 2024 (Monday) from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM (Doors open at 4:00 PM) ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person, live streaming, archived streaming ■ Speaker: Attorney Yoshiyuki Suzuki from City Yuwa Law Office *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Current Status and Future Developments of Automobile Recycling." In recent years, due to the increasing interest in carbon neutrality and circular economy, the recycling of end-of-life vehicles has become a topic of discussion. In this presentation, we will discuss the issues surrounding the disposal of lithium-ion batteries, which are key to achieving carbon neutrality, as well as movements towards recycling. We will also elaborate on the automotive industry's efforts in plastic recycling, which is gaining attention in the formation of a circular society, and the initiatives aimed at recycling DX in preparation for the full-scale implementation of Society 5.0 in the future. [Seminar Details] ■ Date and Time: January 19, 2024 (Friday) from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM (Doors open at 1:00 PM) ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person, live streaming, archived streaming ■ Speaker: Kenji Dosaka, Manager of Regional Environmental Strategy Department, Regional Business Planning Department, Integrated Regional Headquarters, Honda Motor Co., Ltd. *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Fundamentals of Carbon Credit Transactions, Legal Risks, and Practical Considerations in Transaction Contracts." As companies work towards achieving "carbon neutrality," carbon credits, which involve the buying and selling of quantified greenhouse gas emission reductions and absorptions, should be considered as an option. This seminar will provide a detailed explanation of carbon credit transactions, covering basic knowledge, legal risks associated with carbon credit transactions, and specific considerations in transaction contracts. [Seminar Details] ■ Date and Time: January 19, 2024 (Friday) from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM (Doors open at 9:00 AM) ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person, live streaming, archived streaming ■ Speaker: Takashi Kitajima, Partner and Attorney at TMI General Legal Practice *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Trends in Domestic and International 'e-Methane' and Four Challenges and Responses to Commercialization." Regarding e-methane, a carbon recycling fuel introduced by the Japanese gas industry in 2020, major city gas operators are leading the way in advancing cutting-edge technology development and launching businesses aimed at commercialization, while also participating in the establishment of CO2 counting rules and certificate systems. In light of the G7 Climate, Energy, and Environment Ministers' Meeting held in our country, we will provide a detailed explanation of the globally significant e-methane, including the latest trends in Japan and around the world. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 18, 2024 (Thursday) from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM (Doors open at 1:00 PM) ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person, live streaming, archived streaming ■ Speaker: Takahiro Noguchi, Director of Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. and Head of Planning Department, Japan Gas Association *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We will hold a seminar on "Development of a Dementia Stakeholder Participation Platform and the Expansion of Demonstration Projects Involving Private Sector Businesses." This initiative is promoted by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Dementia Innovation Alliance Working Group, triggered by the establishment of the "Basic Law on Dementia." Our seminar has received high praise for its private atmosphere, which creates business opportunities. Please make use of it for strategic planning, new business development, and sales prospecting. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 10, 2024 (Wednesday) 13:30–15:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minami Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Yuya Narita, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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Our company will hold a seminar on "Biodiversity Conservation Measures in the Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries Sector and the Utilization of J-Credits." The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries formulated the "Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Biodiversity Strategy" in March 2023, based on the "Green Food System Strategy" and the Kunming-Montreal Biodiversity Framework. We will provide detailed explanations of initiatives aimed at biodiversity conservation and greenhouse gas reduction based on both strategies. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 31, 2024 (Wednesday) 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Ryo Tsuzuhashi, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Points to Consider for Private Sector Operators in the PFI/PPP Projects at a Turning Point." Based on our experience and knowledge gained from assisting numerous PFI/PPP projects since the establishment of the PFI Act, we will explain the trends in PFI/PPP projects, future outlooks, and key considerations. Additionally, we will provide detailed explanations of several proposal points that local governments expect from private sector operators, focusing on various facility sectors (sports, culture, hospitals, etc.). 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 29, 2024 (Monday) 13:30 - 15:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Instructors: - Kazuma Komiya, Mizuho Research & Technologies Co., Ltd. - Hiroyasu Ishikawa, Mizuho Research & Technologies Co., Ltd. *For more details, please feel free to contact us.

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We will hold a seminar titled "Kansai Electric Power Transmission and Distribution Co., Ltd. Aiming to be an 'Energy Platformer': Key Points and Steady Promotion of the '2050 Long-Term Vision.'" The company positions its future vision as an evolution towards becoming an "Energy Platformer," envisioning a carbon-neutral society by 2050, and has outlined the role it wishes to play in future society as its group vision. This seminar will present the overall picture and provide detailed explanations on the need to focus particularly on the "thorough utilization of various data." 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 26, 2024 (Friday) 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ■ Venue: Harton Hall, Nippon Life Midosuji Building ■ Address: 12F Nippon Life Midosuji Building, 4-2-4 Minamisenba, Chuo Ward, Osaka City ■ Speaker: Mr. Yasuo Matsuura, Kansai Electric Power Transmission and Distribution Co., Ltd. *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Keio Corporation's Initiatives for Community Development through Co-Creation and Future Developments." In this presentation, we will detail the company's efforts to aim for "community development" through the creation of new value in collaboration with local businesses and organizations, including local shopping districts and town associations, while leveraging our regional resources and assets, along with external partners such as startup companies. We sincerely look forward to your participation. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 25, 2024 (Thursday) 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Mitsuru Saito, Keio Corporation *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Progress and Future Development Strategy of Quantum Hydrogen Energy." This technology, once referred to as cold fusion, has been refined through our unique approach, and practical development has begun to utilize it as a versatile heat source for industrial boilers and more. Quantum hydrogen energy, which will take on the role of the next renewable energy. We will explain its features and future prospects in detail. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 24, 2024 (Wednesday) 16:30 - 18:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Masami Hayashi, Clean Planet Co., Ltd. *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Considering the Future of Libraries from Current Library Trends." It has been 20 years since the introduction of the designated manager system. What is the evaluation of this system? Services have shifted from being primarily focused on lending to now emphasizing spaces, relationships, community, and storytelling. We sincerely look forward to your participation. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 16, 2024 (Tuesday) 13:30 - 15:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Fumiko Tani, President and CEO of Library Distribution Center Co., Ltd. *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Key Points for Business Development Based on Market Trends and Technology Trends in the Semiconductor Industry." In this presentation, we will discuss the business structure in the semiconductor sector, trends among major players, and key points for business development based on the latest trends in national policies of major countries. We sincerely look forward to your participation. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 16, 2024 (Tuesday) 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Mr. Shota Yamazaki, Research Institute for Information and Communication Technology, Inc. *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Fundamentals of Sports Sponsorship and Key Points for Contract Conclusion." We will introduce examples from Europe and the United States to create creative and win-win sponsorships. After organizing the basic concepts, including the structure and purpose of sponsorships, we will explain the key contractual points when actually concluding a sponsorship agreement. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 15, 2024 (Monday) 13:30 - 15:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Instructor: Shiro Kato, Partner and Attorney at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu Law Firm *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Fundamentals and Trends in Promoting Water and Sewerage PPP/PFI/Concession Projects." In this lecture, we will explain the systems and current status related to the management, finance, and operational structure of water and sewerage projects in our country, as well as initiatives for public-private partnerships and regional integration. We will also provide detailed explanations of the anticipated movements regarding regional integration and public-private partnerships in future water and sewerage projects. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: January 10, 2024 (Wednesday) 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Kenichiro Fukuda, EY Strategy and Consulting Co., Ltd. *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Overview of the Ministry of Justice Immigration Services Agency's Foreign Talent Acceptance System and the Revised Immigration Control Act and Future Directions." This seminar will provide an overview of the current situation regarding the acceptance of foreign nationals in our country, which is facing a serious decline in birth rates and an aging population, as well as the government's initiatives. In addition, we will focus on discussions regarding the Technical Intern Training Program and the Specified Skilled Worker System, detailing efforts towards acceptance and coexistence, as well as an overview of the revised Immigration Control Act announced in June 2023. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: December 14, 2023 (Thursday) 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Mr. Yuki Nagata, Ministry of Justice Immigration Services Agency *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Unraveling the CN Strategies of Domestic and International Chemical Companies to Explore Business Opportunities." As we move towards carbon neutrality by 2050, chemical companies both domestically and internationally are beginning to shift away from oil, with important themes including the production of hydrogen and fuels through the introduction of renewable energy, the utilization of electricity, the use of biomass, and the recycling of waste plastics. We aim to elaborate on how various companies are addressing these themes, consider what Japan should be like, and explore business opportunities. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: December 5, 2023 (Tuesday) 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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Our company will hold a seminar on "Fundamental Strengthening of Defense Capabilities and Initiatives for Defense Technology Innovation." In response to the formulation of three strategic documents at the end of last year aimed at fundamentally strengthening defense capabilities, we will detail our initiatives and future directions for promoting defense innovation through research and development and the incorporation of advanced technologies to transform defense equipment. We sincerely look forward to your participation. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: December 22, 2023 (Friday) 13:30 - 15:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: On-site or live streaming ■ Speaker: Mr. Yasuyuki Matsumoto, Director of the Technology Strategy Department, Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Challenges Revealed Through the Efforts of Azusa Design Co., Ltd.: BIM Strategy Office and Future Developments." At Azusa Design, we established the BIM Strategy Office in January of this year with the goal of utilizing BIM to solve management challenges and achieve business objectives. We will explain the challenges identified within the company and our goals for the next three years. Additionally, we will provide an overview of the cloud-based maintenance management software "AIR-Plate" and elaborate on the concept of BIM for maintenance management. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: December 20, 2023 (Wednesday) 13:30 - 15:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Ryo Matsuzawa, Azusa Design Co., Ltd. *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Current Status, Challenges, and Implementation of BASF Japan's Mass Balance Approach." By using the mass balance approach, it is possible to reduce barriers to entry for environmentally friendly products through the utilization of existing facilities and "allocations." In this seminar, we will provide detailed explanations of the current efforts, challenges in advancing implementation, and corresponding measures. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: December 20, 2023 (Wednesday) 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speakers: - Mr. Yuki Kawamura, BASF Japan Ltd. - Mr. Liangda Qiu, TÜV SÜD Japan Ltd. *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Understanding GX Transition Bonds and Carbon Pricing and How to Approach Them in Business." The Japanese government has decided to invest a total of 150 trillion yen over the next decade, with 20 trillion yen coming from the government, to advance towards a decarbonized economy and society through a combination of regulation and support. This means nearly doubling the current energy special account. Supporting this industrial strategic approach are GX transition bonds and carbon pricing, and we will discuss how to understand these in this lecture. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: December 13, 2023 (Wednesday) 13:30 - 15:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Naoki Matsuo, Japan Environmental Strategy Research Institute *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare: Initiatives for Promoting AI Development and Utilization and the Practical Application of SaMD (Software as a Medical Device)." With the promotion of AI utilization, the development of SaMD is also becoming more active. In this seminar, we will provide a detailed explanation of the current situation, including challenges and initiatives related to the utilization of data, which is essential for these developments. We sincerely look forward to your participation. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: December 21, 2023 (Thursday) 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minami Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Shinichi Takae, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd.: Progress and Future Schedule of the Yurakucho Line (Toyosu to Sumiyoshi) and Namboku Line (Shinagawa to Shirokanetakanawa) Extension Projects." Regarding the extension of the Yurakucho Line and the Namboku Line, we applied for a railway business permit in January 2022 based on the Transportation Policy Council's Recommendation No. 371, and received approval from the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in March. Both lines aim to open in the mid-2030s. In this presentation, we will provide a detailed overview of the Yurakucho Line and Namboku Line extension projects, along with the history of subway construction to date. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: December 5, 2023 (Tuesday) 13:30 - 15:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Mr. Shinsuke Shirako, Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd. *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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We will hold a seminar titled "Forecasting Library Proposal Trends for 2024 and Providing Information to Support Proposal Strategies for Design Firms." This time, we will focus on the increasing number of noteworthy projects, particularly "Prefectural Libraries" and "Library Renovations." We will accurately predict the trends in library proposals for 2024 based on extensive research and provide reference information to assist design firms in their proposal strategies. Additionally, we recommend reviewing the "Library Resource Guide" (LRG) in advance. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: December 4, 2023 (Monday) 13:30 - 15:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Mr. Makoto Okamoto, CEO of Academic Resource Guide Inc. *Please feel free to contact us for more details.

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We will hold a seminar titled "JR West Japan: GX Strategy for the Digitalization of Railway Operations and Utilization of Railway Assets - Hydrogen Utilization Concept." The seminar will provide an overview of the long-term vision of the JR West Japan Group, taking into account the management environment surrounding the railway business, and will detail our initiatives for the digitalization of maintenance and operations, as well as the deployment of our strength in data solutions. Additionally, we will elaborate on the GX strategy that fully utilizes railway assets for medium- to long-term initiatives. Please feel free to contact us if you have any inquiries. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: December 1, 2023 (Friday) 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Mr. Tsuyoshi Tabuchi, Executive Director, West Japan Railway Company *For more details, please feel free to contact us.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Towards Achieving the 2030 Business Food Loss Reduction Target: Current Status of Food Loss, Challenges for Reduction, and Specific Measures" organized by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. We will introduce the current status and challenges of food loss, as well as measures to achieve the business food loss reduction target by 2030. We will provide detailed explanations on promoting initiatives to donate unused food to food banks and encouraging the disclosure of corporate information, including food recycling. We sincerely look forward to your participation. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: November 30, 2023 (Thursday) 13:30 - 15:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Naoki Tsukioka, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

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Our company will hold a seminar titled "Confronting the Threats Posed by Climate Change to the Global Environment - A Detailed Explanation of Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Multifaceted and Diverse Initiatives in the Shipping Business." We will explain a series of measures including promoting understanding of the importance of management challenges, analyzing the current situation, evaluating risks and opportunities, setting ambitious goals, formulating specific reduction plans, and designing internal systems. We sincerely look forward to your participation. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: November 28, 2023 (Tuesday) 13:30 - 15:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Jun Kato, Decarbonization Promotion Team, Decarbonization Group, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

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We will hold a seminar titled "Yokohama City: Current Status and Future Policies of Public Building Maintenance and Preservation Projects." The Architecture Division, established in 1922 as part of Yokohama City's administrative organization, has been responsible for the development of public buildings such as government offices and schools. In 2022, we celebrated the 100th anniversary with the "Yokohama City Public Building 100th Anniversary Project." We will provide a detailed overview of the project and representative public buildings and policies of our city. We sincerely look forward to your participation. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: November 27, 2023 (Monday) 13:30 - 15:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Yuuzou Hida, Yokohama City Architecture Bureau *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

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We will hold a seminar titled "Value Creation of Satellite Constellations that NEC is Working on for Solving 21st Century Social Issues and High-Quality, Efficient Operation of Diverse Communication Devices." The seminar will detail the challenges and NEC's efforts in contributing to the resolution of social issues in this century through satellite constellations. Additionally, we will also explore the relationship between satellite constellations and transformation, as well as advanced internet and space. We sincerely look forward to your participation. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: November 24, 2023 (Friday) 13:30 - 15:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Hiroaki Miyoshi, Fellow, NEC Corporation *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

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We will hold a seminar titled "Measures to Address Various Issues, Including Securing Revenue, in Light of Changes in Social Conditions in Chiba City's Sewerage Business Plan." In consideration of the decrease in usage fee revenue, rising fuel costs, and increasing interest rates, we will provide a detailed explanation of our efforts to improve management, including the review of the plan and the examination of sewerage usage fee revisions. We sincerely look forward to your participation. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: November 15, 2023 (Wednesday) 13:30 - 15:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Nobu Yoshii, Sewerage Planning Department, Chiba City *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

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We will hold a seminar titled "Monetization Strategies for VPP and Grid-Connected Battery Businesses Based on Domestic and International Market Trends, Corporate Movements, and Implementation Patterns, and ENEOS's Business Strategy." We will introduce ENEOS's approach to system implementation, as well as market trends and corporate movements in various countries, particularly in the UK, while detailing several patterns for implementing businesses in the domestic electricity market. We sincerely look forward to your participation. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: November 10, 2023 (Friday) 16:30 - 18:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Mr. Shion Saito, ENEOS Corporation *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

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We will hold a seminar titled "Understanding the Challenges of Patent Linkage that Even the Media is Buzzing About and Exploring Feasible Solutions." Patent linkage is not widely known, but it indicates that the challenges are significant. We will explain the current situation and challenges of patent linkage in an easy-to-understand manner for those outside the field, and explore feasible solutions for the sustainable growth of the pharmaceutical industry. We sincerely look forward to your participation. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: November 8, 2023 (Wednesday) 13:30 - 15:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: On-site or live streaming ■ Speaker: Yasuko Tanaka, President of S-Cube Co., Ltd. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

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We will hold a seminar titled "Efforts for Large-Scale Land Use Transformation and New Industry Creation in the Kawasaki Waterfront Area." This seminar will focus on the "Land Use Policy," which summarizes the direction of land use, such as the establishment of carbon-neutral energy supply bases as a national policy and the creation of new industries, as well as the concepts of infrastructure development, detailing advanced initiatives. We sincerely look forward to your participation. 【Seminar Details】 ■ Date and Time: November 6, 2023 (Monday) 13:30 - 15:30 ■ Venue: JPI Conference Square ■ Address: 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Kowa Hiroo Building ■ Participation Method: In-person or live streaming ■ Speaker: Nobuya Miyazaki, Kawasaki City International Strategy Headquarters *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

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