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11 - 13 June 2018

Nihonbashi Tokyo, Japan
Hosted by: NIKKEI Inc.
Special Partner: Mitsui Fudosan
Supporters: Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; Financial Services Agency; Nihon Nogyo Hojin Kyokai; National Federation of Fisheries Co-operative Associations
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Overview

Name AG/SUM : AGRITECH SUMMIT
Hosted by NIKKEI Inc.
Special Partner Mitsui Fudosan
Supporters Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; Financial Services Agency; Nihon Nogyo Hojin Kyokai; National Federation of Fisheries Co-operative Associations
Date June 11, 12, 13 2018
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Symposium
Dedicated discussion by domestic and foreign experts, advanced farmers, startup founders, corporate leaders, agricultural policy officials. We will present a positive solution to the challenge of AG/SUM.
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Lab
We will dig further the issues and solutions presented at the symposium and aim to acquire more practical business opportunities in various styles such as small seminars, workshops and panel discussions.
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Pitch Run
A pitch contest by domestic and foreign influential agritech, foodtech, biotech startups. We are bringing together cutting-edge startups with themes such as "plant factory", "remote sensing", "drone", "farm robot", "genetic editing", "food innovation".
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Exhibition
We display exhibits of state-of-the-art products, services, business models such as agritech, foodtech and biotech for each theme. Also the best networking place for companies, startups, investors, advanced farmers and others.

Speakers

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Kiyoshi Ejima

Member

House of Councillors

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Shigeto Hase

Director-General

Fisheries Agency

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Matilda Ho

Managing Director

Bits x Bites

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Yousuke Isozaki

State Minister

Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

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Genichi Jinde

President & CEO

National Federation of Agricultural Cooperative Associations

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Tetsuya Kanamaru

Senior Managing Executive Officer, Head of Food & Agri Banking Business Division

The Norinchukin Bank

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Kurt Kelty

Senior Vice President

Plenty

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Yasufumi Miwa

Senior Specialist

Center for the Strategy of Emergence, The Japan Research Institute

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Kunio Noji

Chairman of the Board

Komatsu Ltd.

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Tracey Reynolds

Director, Global Regulatory Policy and Scientific Affairs

Monsanto Company

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Yoichi Takita

Senior Staff Writer

Nikkei

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Daisuke Yamada

Senior Managing Executive Officer, Chief Digital Innovation Officer (CDIO),

Mizuho Financial Group,Inc.

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