• Sponsor Session
  • Session Number:
  • SS-07

< Panasonic Corporation Sponsor Session > The practitioners changing the fields of Japanese sports – Seeking for the attraction of Japanese sportsdam via Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics –

  • 11/18 FRI 14:30 - 16:00
  • Tokyo Midtown Tower 4F Conference
  • room9
This symposium will intend to introduce the practitioners who have contributed to the maturing of ‘Sports Culture in Japan’ continuously and aimed to rediscover its good points.
Moreover, we are going to discuss what we can do to take over and expand its possibilities to the future.
For the sake of discussing the topics, we have the experts who have own special fields. They will provide the valuable information with each viewpoint to let us consider about today’s issue.
1. From the standpoint of business enterprise, the speaker will introduce future efforts for the better life style with up-to-date technologies of Panasonic Co, Ltd.
2. Concerning reinforcement of the athletes’ performance, the speaker will talk about practical examples in leading Japanese men’s gymnastics team which won the gold medal at Rio de Janeiro Rio Olympics.
3. Furthermore, we will be broadened our horizons on versatile approach toward sporting activities using mass media by the speaker of its expert.
4. Finally, the speaker from SCIX (NPO Corporation), the man who has worked together hand-in hand with Mr. Seiji Hirao, known as ‘Mr. Rugby,’ to foster ‘Sports Culture in Japan’ will tell the contents of their activities.
Thus, based on the authentic knowledge and experiences given by these specialists, we would like to discuss the good effectiveness of sports in Japan to pass the baton to the following generations.
  • Akihiko Kishibe

    Special Assignment, Tokyo Olympic & Paralympic Enterprise Division, Panasonic Corporation

  • Yuho Hamada

    Director, Sports Programs Division, News Department, Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK)

  • Jiro Misaizu

    Director, Sports Community & Intelligence Complex (SCIX)

  • Hisashi Mizutori

    Assistant Professor, Faculty of Policy Management / Japan Gymnastics Association Men's Team Manager

  • Coordinator: Yuko Toukairin

    Associate Professor, Graduate School of Media and Governance