Trend Seminar & Stage For reference, we have posted information about the previous HCJ2026
- Venue
- Trend Seminar & Stage Venue (West Hall 4)
- Capacity
- 200 people
11:0011:40
What does the digital revolution mean for tourism and local communities?
Data Scientist Professor, Keio University School of Medicine Hiroaki Miyata (Language: Japanese)
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- 【profile】
In 2003, she completed a Master's course in Health Science and Nursing at the Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, and received a PhD in the same field (thesis).
After working as an assistant professor at the Faculty of Human Sciences, Waseda University and an assistant professor at the Department of Healthcare Quality Assessment, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, in April 2009 he became an associate professor at the Department of Healthcare Quality Assessment, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, in April 2014 (part-time from May 2015), a professor at the Department of Healthcare Policy and Management, School of Medicine, Keio University, in May 2015, and a visiting professor at the School of Medicine, Osaka University, in December 2020.
[Social activities]
Producer of the 2025 World Expo Theme Project, Umekita 2nd Term Advisor, Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Data Health Reform Promotion Headquarters Advisory Board Member, Niigata Prefecture Health Information Management Supervisor, Kanagawa Prefecture Value Co-Creation Officer
Board Member, International House of Japan
Specializes in data science, scientific methodology, and value co-creation
He utilizes data science and other sciences to challenge social change and conducts research activities with a focus on contributing to improving reality. He is involved in a variety of practices, including those outside of the medical field, such as the National Clinical Database, which is linked to the specialist physician system and involves 5,000 hospitals, and the nationwide COVID-19 survey conducted by LINE and the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. At the same time, he works with various stakeholders, including academia, government, economic organizations, NPOs, and companies, to create a new vision for society. One of the visions for society that Miyata co-creates is a "resonating society," where life resonates to create a diverse society and where each individual shines as they experience that world together.
12:1012:50
Why has Yoichi Town become a wine-producing region that is attracting global attention
~Marketing strategies and their effects~
Mayor of Yoichi Town, Hokkaido Keisuke Saito (Language: Japanese)
13:2014:00
The world's first! The next-generation wellness hotel's challenges and practices as seen in its achievement of WELL Platinum certification - Wellness strategies to increase sales and recruitment in areas with declining populations
Chairman of Jogakura Tourism Association, Chairman of the Jikei GroupTomohiro Tanno (Language: Japanese)
14:3015:10
Discussing the future of the restaurant industry
~What should we do now that the business model has undergone a major transformation~
Eat & Holdings Co., Ltd. Director / Eat & International Co., Ltd. President & Representative Director Takeshi Uetsuki Royal Holdings Co., Ltd. Senior Executive Officer (Brand Marketing, Restaurant Business, Contract Business, Overseas Direct Operations) Norihisa Sasaki Japan Foodservice Association Executive Managing Director Hideki Takahashi (Language: Japanese)
15:4016:20
Discussing the future of ryokans together with the local community
~revitalizing the local economy and contributing to sustainability~
Japan Ryokan Association President, Tamanoyu Representative Director & President Izumi Kuwano Hiiragiya Representative Director / Okami (Proprietress) Mai Nishimura Onsen Essayist / Atomi University Part-time Lecturer (Tourism & Hot Spring Studies / Hot Spring Culture Studies) Mayumi Yamazaki (Language: Japanese)
11:0012:00
[Next Leaders] Part 1
①F Team FIGHTERSCLEANLINESS with HOSPITALITY – Bringing Polished Japan to the World – ②I Team HOPPING JAPANTourist Destination Matching App ③E Team ActiveJAPAN NEXT MICE ④A Team Mirai eToji 2.0 (Language: Japanese)
13:0014:00
[Next Leaders] Part 2
⑤C Team Roooooooms"Leap Over" – Reaching the Encounters That Once Felt Out of Reach ⑥L Team LuminousShaping the Future of the Hospitality Industry Through What We Love ⑦J Team TEAM JUMPBreak Down the Barriers to Mobility! A Tourism Revolution Toward Zero Travel Stress ⑧G Team JOKERToward a Japanese Hospitality Industry the World Can Be Proud Of (Language: Japanese)
15:0016:50
[Next Leaders] Part 3: Judging and Announcement of Results
⑨B Team Team HappinessHappiness Attracts People, Happiness Brings Them Back – A New Tourism Nation Built by Repeat Visitors ⑩K Team Asakusa DodgersChange the Perspective, Change the Industry?! ⑪H Team Everyone’s the Hero!Making NIPPON the Strongest Nation Through the Inspiration of Regional Assets ⑫D Team SpiralHospitality Spiral (Language: Japanese)
10:0016:00
[Organizer] Japan Hotel and Restaurant Service Skills Association (HRS) 20th "HRS Service Competition" 2026
Sponsored by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare and Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Award (winner) *Registration for this seminar will be on a first-come, first-served basis on the day.
(This is not pre-registration for attendance)
(Language: Japanese)
11:0013:00
[Next Leaders] National FINAL STAGE Osaka, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Tokyo
(Language: Japanese)
14:3015:30
*The venue has been changed to the HCJ Special Session Stage Venue (West Atrium). Will the kitchen/food service equipment, school lunch/delivery service industries self-destruct due to "stagnation of innovation"?
- Breaking down the unchanging structure and the problems of the industry that cannot pass on prices -
SNS Group Founder Takafumi Horie (Language: Japanese)
*Corporate status and titles omitted