by openyokohama | May 15, 2019 | Industry Deep Dive
Interview with Dr. Emi Tamechika, Professor at Yokohama National University’s Center for Economic Growth Strategy Becoming a launchpad for innovation, and establishing initiatives to educate entrepreneurs. How do you perceive Innovation? If I was going...
by openyokohama | Apr 10, 2019 | Industry Deep Dive
Interview with Mr. Hideyuki Fujisawa, Representative Director, NITTO CO.,LTD. NITTO is a global pioneer of state of the art technology. Founded in 1918 to produce electrical insulation materials, Nitto has grown to be a leader in the energy materials,...
by Washington CORE L.L.C. | Mar 7, 2019 | Industry Deep Dive
An emerging innovation district with boundless potential The Yokohama bay area is on the verge of transforming itself into a next generation innovation district. The bay area, which stretches roughly from Yokohama station to Kannai station, includes the master-planned...
by Washington CORE L.L.C. | Feb 28, 2019 | Industry Deep Dive
An advanced manufacturing hub ready for industry transformationThe manufacturing industry is on the verge of a major transformation, with advanced technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and biotechnology increasingly becoming...
by Washington CORE L.L.C. | Feb 21, 2019 | Industry Deep Dive
Hotbed of innovation in next-generation mobilityTourists visiting Yokohama might soon be able to move from one sightseeing spot to another on self-driving minibuses. The latest of a growing number of next-generation mobility field tests conducted in Yokohama, the...
by Washington CORE L.L.C. | Feb 14, 2019 | Industry Deep Dive
An established life science cluster with growing potential In October 2018, BioJapan, Asia’s largest international convention in the biotechnology industry, celebrated its 20th anniversary meeting at its beloved home, the Minato Mirai 21 district of the City of...
