ILS2025 Time Table

Dec.1st - 4th
ToranomonHills & Online (partial)
All ILS2025 Power Matching account holders are welcome to attend for free!
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12/2 tue
12/3 wed
12/4 thur
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1st Dec. 10:00 - 2nd Dec. 18:00
Toranomon Hills 5F Main Hall & Hall A1
  • Startup Booth
ILS Startup Booth [1-2 Dec]
Booth exhibits of the latest technologies and products by promising companies selected by the ILS Advisory Board of 117 organisations, comprising major domestic and international VCs, accelerators and support organisations
[Exhibit areas] Renewable energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart grid / ICT / Next-generation communications / IoT / M2M / Education / Travel / Sports / Entertainment / Finance / Insurance / Virtual currency / Advertising / Marketing / Sharing economy / Retail / Food / Food production / Agriculture / Fisheries / Productivity improvement / Business process / Security / Real estate / Construction / Smart home / Smart city / Logistics / Supply chain / Others
\ NOW ON STAGE /

FUST Lab.

Dispersion and decomposition tech

FUST Lab.

Dispersion and decomposition tech
360° focused ultrasound enables PFAS decomposition and uniform nano dispersion without surfactants.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
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BANIQL Corp.

Sustainable and selective nickel and cobalt extraction technology

BANIQL Corp.

Sustainable and selective nickel and cobalt extraction technology
BANiQL seeks to scale a low-cost, modular process for nickel and cobalt extraction, targeting deployment in nickel-rich regions through partnerships with battery cathode and mining companies.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
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GFI Co., LTD

Vaccine for fire prevention, Fire Suppression System AEGIS

GFI Co., LTD

Vaccine for fire prevention, Fire Suppression System AEGIS
Microencapsuled fire extinguishing products, secondary battery fire extinguishing products, fire fighting business, fire fighting design business, secondary battery fire extinguishing system, etc
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
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CiPPo Co., Ltd.

Matching food loss such as perishable food on a given day with refrigerated locker x app

CiPPo Co., Ltd.

Matching food loss such as perishable food on a given day with refrigerated locker x app
There are already services that prevent food waste during business hours, but our business is a new system that targets food that is still edible but is discarded after the store closes, and redistributes it using refrigerated smart lockers and an app that utilize empty spaces around town.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
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TerraInsight Co., Ltd.

“Future impact predictive water resource management” for water positive business development

TerraInsight Co., Ltd.

“Future impact predictive water resource management” for water positive business development
We promote drought/flood countermeasures and circular water use for companies and local governments with a management solution that predicts the future impact of science and data, utilizing the Kyoto University Disaster Prevention Research Institute's integrated water resource management model and 250 years of water resource big data.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
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Impact Circle, Inc.

Provision of impact finance and impact visualization services

Impact Circle, Inc.

Provision of impact finance and impact visualization services
Through visualization of social impact, we provide (impact) finance that balances social impact as an investment and economic return both domestically and overseas, and support the sustainable improvement of corporate value/business value of financial institutions and companies.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
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Verne Crystal Inc.

A simple and compact water treatment system realized by crystalline material functions

Verne Crystal Inc.

A simple and compact water treatment system realized by crystalline material functions
A simple and ultra-compact water purification system that directly adsorbs and removes harmful ions contained in water at high speed. Safe water can be provided even in areas where infrastructure such as electricity is weak. Deployed as water infrastructure for businesses and other facilities that use groundwater.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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1st Dec. 11:00 - 11:45
Toranomon Hills 5F Hall A1
Online: Channel2
  • Startup Pitches
  • Lang: Japanese or English (no simultaneous interpretation)
ILS Startup Pitch - Renewable energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid -
Promising startups recommended by 117 domestic and international organizations including VCs will showcase their latest technologies and products through pitches.
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Powering the Future with “RED” — Next-Generation Renewable Energy

A deep-tech startup developing Reverse Electrodialysis (RED) power generation using the salinity gap between seawater and freshwater. From Yamaguchi University, it aims to realize a 24/7 self-sustaining distributed power source, providing a new, more stable renewable energy beyond solar and wind.

Powering the Future with “RED” — Next-Generation Renewable Energy

A deep-tech startup developing Reverse Electrodialysis (RED) power generation using the salinity gap between seawater and freshwater. From Yamaguchi University, it aims to realize a 24/7 self-sustaining distributed power source, providing a new, more stable renewable energy beyond solar and wind.
Mari Yoshizaki│Representative Director & CEO, Blue Water Energy Inc.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
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A completely new way to generate electricity from carbon dioxide

We will report on the development of a completely new method for generating electricity using carbon dioxide. This research has just begun, and we are currently looking for collaborative research partners.

A completely new way to generate electricity from carbon dioxide

We will report on the development of a completely new method for generating electricity using carbon dioxide. This research has just begun, and we are currently looking for collaborative research partners.
Mr. Yamada│The University of Tokyo, Professor
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
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Converting CO₂ into a “resource”. “Reco Lime” challenge!

Our proprietary carbon dioxide absorbent ""Recolime"" selectively reacts with carbon dioxide in the air, chemically changing it into calcium carbonate that can be used as a variety of raw materials. In the process, carbon dioxide can be fixed, and the resulting calcium carbonate can be used as a raw material for various products. At this year's Osaka Kansai Expo, we exhibited glass works.

Converting CO₂ into a “resource”. “Reco Lime” challenge!

Our proprietary carbon dioxide absorbent ""Recolime"" selectively reacts with carbon dioxide in the air, chemically changing it into calcium carbonate that can be used as a variety of raw materials. In the process, carbon dioxide can be fixed, and the resulting calcium carbonate can be used as a raw material for various products. At this year's Osaka Kansai Expo, we exhibited glass works.
KENJI YAMAMOTO│Revcell, President & CEO
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Enabling impact-driven management through the visualization of non-financial value

Impact Circle Inc. provides consulting, business process outsourcing, and system solutions to corporations, financial institutions, venture capital firms, and nonprofit organizations to support the visualization of social and environmental impact. We design and implement frameworks that make such impact transparent and measurable, enabling its effective integration into strategic decision-making and investment evaluation processes.

Enabling impact-driven management through the visualization of non-financial value

Impact Circle Inc. provides consulting, business process outsourcing, and system solutions to corporations, financial institutions, venture capital firms, and nonprofit organizations to support the visualization of social and environmental impact. We design and implement frameworks that make such impact transparent and measurable, enabling its effective integration into strategic decision-making and investment evaluation processes.
Takahashi Satoshi│IMPACT CIRCLE, CEO
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
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Ultra-high-density thermal storage capsule h-MEPCM - Heat storage system for waste heat recovery and stable use of renewable energy -

The ultra-high-density thermal storage capsule h-MEPCM and the heat storage system using h-MEPCM can realize the ``recovery, storage, and transport'' of waste heat and the ``storage and use'' of renewable energy as heat. The lineup of h-MEPCMs ranges from types that operate at temperatures from near room temperature to high temperatures of over 800℃, and can be applied to heat recovery, control, and temperature equalization that were previously abandoned.

Ultra-high-density thermal storage capsule h-MEPCM - Heat storage system for waste heat recovery and stable use of renewable energy -

The ultra-high-density thermal storage capsule h-MEPCM and the heat storage system using h-MEPCM can realize the ``recovery, storage, and transport'' of waste heat and the ``storage and use'' of renewable energy as heat. The lineup of h-MEPCMs ranges from types that operate at temperatures from near room temperature to high temperatures of over 800℃, and can be applied to heat recovery, control, and temperature equalization that were previously abandoned.
Takahiro Nomura│Hokkaido University, Professor
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
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Matching food waste such as perishable food and bread on the same day using refrigerated lockers and an app

Our business targets ``food that is discarded on the same day, such as perishables and bread,'' and uses empty spaces in the city to redistribute it through unmanned sales using refrigerated lockers and an app. Surrounding stores can sell food waste generated after closing, and customers can purchase it at half price during a three-hour sale. During the last hour, those in poverty can receive the money for free in cooperation with Mynaportal.

Matching food waste such as perishable food and bread on the same day using refrigerated lockers and an app

Our business targets ``food that is discarded on the same day, such as perishables and bread,'' and uses empty spaces in the city to redistribute it through unmanned sales using refrigerated lockers and an app. Surrounding stores can sell food waste generated after closing, and customers can purchase it at half price during a three-hour sale. During the last hour, those in poverty can receive the money for free in cooperation with Mynaportal.
Tetsuya Yokoyama│CiPPo, CEO
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Forest and forestry restoration startup that proposes new forest management and maintenance

With the aim of regenerating forests and forestry, we will transform the cost structure of the existing forestry industry and transform the forestry industry from a lumber industry to an ecological service industry, enabling forest management that can continue for 1,000 years.

Forest and forestry restoration startup that proposes new forest management and maintenance

With the aim of regenerating forests and forestry, we will transform the cost structure of the existing forestry industry and transform the forestry industry from a lumber industry to an ecological service industry, enabling forest management that can continue for 1,000 years.
Takashi Sakurai│ForestFolks, CEO
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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1st Dec. 13:00 - 13:50
Toranomon Hills 5F Main Hall
Online: Channel1
  • Seminar
  • Lang: English (English-Japanese simultaneous interpretation available)
Exploring the "Next Big Thing" with Silicon Valley VCs:Playground & 15th Rock on the Future Map & Execution of Deep Tech
  • Wearable / XR (Extended Reality)
  • Automobiles / Mobility / Public Transportation
  • Semiconductors / Precision Machinery / Electronic Components / Batteries
  • Aviation / Space / Defense
  • Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
Jory from Silicon Valley deep tech VC "Playground" and Nakajima from "15th Rock" talk about what the "Next Big Thing" is. They unravel the future and explore practical business creation for Japanese companies.
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Jory Bell│Playground Global, General Partner

Jory Bell│Playground Global, General Partner

Jory Bell is a General Partner at Silicon Valley deep tech VC Playground Global. Attending MIT, Jory earned 3 degrees & developed deep-sea robotics. He then went to IBM & Apple before founding mobile computing pioneer OQO. Jory’s early Playground investments include Nervana Systems (acq. Intel), Velo3D (VELO) & Relativity Space. Jory currently leads Playground’s engineered biology practice & is on the boards of Ultima Genomics, Strand Therapeutics, Manifold Bio, Atomic AI & Amber Bio.
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Tetsu Nakajima│15th Rock. Founder & General Partner

Tetsu Nakajima│15th Rock. Founder & General Partner

Tetsu Nakajima is the Founder & General Partner of 15th Rock, focusing on "Human Augmentation" startups (AI, robotics, healthcare). He has 15+ years of VC experience at 15th Rock, Mistletoe (CIO), and INCJ, with successful exits (IPO/M&A). He started as a researcher at Toshiba (IEEE/Wi-Fi).

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1st Dec. 16:00 - 17:00
Toranomon Hills 5F Main Hall
Online: Channel1
  • Seminar
  • Lang: Only Japanese (no simultaneous interpretation)
Three Leading Tech Startups Reveal the Realities of Collaboration — Why Do Startups Partner with Large Corporations?
  • Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
  • Logistics / Supply Chain
  • Food / Food Production / Agriculture / Fisheries
Teraform, which tackles agricultural challenges through soil-moisture retention technology for arid and farmland regions; ASTRA FOOD PLAN, a food-tech startup that transforms food loss into valuable ingredients; and Wead, an upcycling innovator promoting resource-circulation under the mission “Eliminate Throwing Away.” Although operating in distinct fields, all three startups have successfully formed collaborations with large corporations to scale their technologies and business models.
In this session, we explore why startups choose to partner with major enterprises, delving not only into the benefits of collaboration but also into the real challenges they face—differences in speed, decision-making processes, internal alignment, and other on-the-ground realities.
Through candid insights unique to startups, this session illuminates the key factors that enable large corporations to become “preferred partners” and the practical know-how required to build successful co-creation relationships.
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Satoshi Hidaka| CEO, Teraform

Satoshi Hidaka| CEO, Teraform

Teraform Inc. develops, manufactures, and sells SuperSponge, a bio-based soil water-retention agent. It enhances soil moisture-holding capacity, enabling crop cultivation even in drought- and arid-prone regions. With higher biodegradability than petroleum-derived products and a proprietary low-cost process, Teraform provides a sustainable water-resource solution for farmers worldwide.
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Chihiro Kano| CEO, ASTRA FOOD PLAN

Chihiro Kano| CEO, ASTRA FOOD PLAN

After a career in planning and development for the food industry, he founded ASTRA FOOD PLAN in 2020. He developed a superheated steamer that dries and sterilizes food in just 10 seconds. He is working to solve the issue of hidden food waste by upcycling food waste into flavorful food powder "Gururiko®."
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Momoka Ikawa | CEO, wead Co., Ltd.

Momoka Ikawa | CEO, wead Co., Ltd.

Graduated from the University of Tasmania in Australia. Developed "greevy," a microbial material for waste, and is working to revive agriculture and solve local issues by turning waste into resources. Through contract research and demonstration projects, he collaborates with various companies and local governments, aiming to realize a recycling-oriented society.
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(Moderator)Atsushi Morimoto | Director, Public Relations Department, Japan Finance Corporation

(Moderator)Atsushi Morimoto | Director, Public Relations Department, Japan Finance Corporation

He joined the People's Finance Corporation (now the Japan Finance Corporation) in 1993. Since 2010, he has supported many entrepreneurs as the director of the Tokyo Startup Support Center of the corporation, and as the leader of the Startup Support Group in the Startup Support Department at headquarters, he was in charge of introducing a capital loan system for startups, as well as being involved in the planning and launch of the High School Student Business Plan Grand Prix.

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2nd Dec. 10:00 - 11:10
Toranomon Hills 5F Main Hall
Online: Channel1
  • Startup Pitches
  • Lang: English (English-Japanese simultaneous interpretation available)
Promising Korean Startup Pitch
Eight Korean startups that will open up the future are gathered!
Please look forward to the pitch of promising companies with state-of-the-art technology and unique know-how.
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Real-time optimal control solution for self-consumption solar power generation

A real-time optimal control solution for self-consumption solar power generation. 1. Analysis of past demand data (every 30 minutes) 2. Optimize the installed capacity of solar panels and storage batteries according to the customer's electricity bill reduction goals (peak value reduction, electricity usage reduction) 3. We perform real-time control after installation (storage battery charging, discharge timing, power conditioner output control, etc.).

Real-time optimal control solution for self-consumption solar power generation

A real-time optimal control solution for self-consumption solar power generation. 1. Analysis of past demand data (every 30 minutes) 2. Optimize the installed capacity of solar panels and storage batteries according to the customer's electricity bill reduction goals (peak value reduction, electricity usage reduction) 3. We perform real-time control after installation (storage battery charging, discharge timing, power conditioner output control, etc.).
Kinam Han│Tilda Corp., President
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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2nd Dec. 10:00 - 11:10
Toranomon Hills 5F Hall A1
Online: Channel2
  • Startup Pitches
  • Lang: Only Japanese (no simultaneous interpretation)
JFC Startup Pitch
  • Materials / Chemistry
  • Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
  • Semiconductors / Precision Machinery / Electronic Components / Batteries
  • Manufacturing / Production Processes / Manufacturing Equipment
The Japan Finance Corporation (JFC) actively supports startups with innovative technologies and know-how. Utilizing JFC, 10 startups aiming for high growth will be pitching.
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Optimizing manufacturing processes through process informatics.

Process informatics is the science of optimizing manufacturing processes by leveraging physical simulations, AI and machine learning. Proven in the semiconductor and automotive industries, it aims to reduce production times, increase the products' quality and seamlessly integrate multiple processes.

Optimizing manufacturing processes through process informatics.

Process informatics is the science of optimizing manufacturing processes by leveraging physical simulations, AI and machine learning. Proven in the semiconductor and automotive industries, it aims to reduce production times, increase the products' quality and seamlessly integrate multiple processes.
Masaki Takaishi│Aixtal Corporation, CEO
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Craze-tex®: Nano-Pore Tech Turning Defects into Value, Solving Global Issues Sustainably.

Gifu University startup FiberCraze developed unique nanopore technology by focusing on material fractures once seen as defects, using a world-first precisely controlled process. Their chemical-free nanoporous fiber, "Craze-tex®," offers diverse high functionalities. They aim to solve global social issues with sustainable materials, becoming an infrastructure material for daily life and industry.

Craze-tex®: Nano-Pore Tech Turning Defects into Value, Solving Global Issues Sustainably.

Gifu University startup FiberCraze developed unique nanopore technology by focusing on material fractures once seen as defects, using a world-first precisely controlled process. Their chemical-free nanoporous fiber, "Craze-tex®," offers diverse high functionalities. They aim to solve global social issues with sustainable materials, becoming an infrastructure material for daily life and industry.
Shunya Chosokabe│FiberCraze, CEO
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3D Projection Mapping Model for Visualizing Complex Earth Science and Disaster Information

We use 3D projection mapping technology to recreate disaster information such as floods and tsunamis in three dimensions, contributing to disaster prevention education and urban planning. By intuitively conveying complex geoscience, we are currently introducing this technology to museums, municipalities, and schools. Furthermore, by combining it with XR, we visualize potential risks. This visualization technology advances the societal implementation of geoscience.

3D Projection Mapping Model for Visualizing Complex Earth Science and Disaster Information

We use 3D projection mapping technology to recreate disaster information such as floods and tsunamis in three dimensions, contributing to disaster prevention education and urban planning. By intuitively conveying complex geoscience, we are currently introducing this technology to museums, municipalities, and schools. Furthermore, by combining it with XR, we visualize potential risks. This visualization technology advances the societal implementation of geoscience.
Akihiko Shibahara│Chikyugiken Co.,Ltd., President
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Ryugukoku – Creating another side of Japan

On the unprecedented gaming platform “Ryugukoku,” we are creating another version of Japan — a place where creators, users, corporates, and local municipalities can all take part, while enjoying competition between different “Nations.” We will then connect the creator economy of Ryugukoku with the real-world economy, building a vast and integrated economic sphere.

Ryugukoku – Creating another side of Japan

On the unprecedented gaming platform “Ryugukoku,” we are creating another version of Japan — a place where creators, users, corporates, and local municipalities can all take part, while enjoying competition between different “Nations.” We will then connect the creator economy of Ryugukoku with the real-world economy, building a vast and integrated economic sphere.
Hajime Tabata│JP UNIVERSE, CEO
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“OPTITE”: A Transparent, High-Refractive-Index Nanoparticle for Optical Resins

We are developing a high-performance nanoparticle material called OPTITE: a nanofiller that enables both high transparency and enhanced refractive index when mixed with optical resins. Leveraging these properties, we aim to apply it to polymer waveguide materials for optoelectronic integration technologies, as well as to optical clear adhesives.

“OPTITE”: A Transparent, High-Refractive-Index Nanoparticle for Optical Resins

We are developing a high-performance nanoparticle material called OPTITE: a nanofiller that enables both high transparency and enhanced refractive index when mixed with optical resins. Leveraging these properties, we aim to apply it to polymer waveguide materials for optoelectronic integration technologies, as well as to optical clear adhesives.
Tetsuya Kurebayashi│Nano Chemix, CEO
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Driving a Carbon-Neutral Future from Kyoto

OOYOO Ltd., a Kyoto University–originated startup, pioneers an innovative polymeric gas separation membrane that dramatically reduces the cost of CO₂ capture and reuse. Our technology enables compact, energy-efficient carbon capture systems adaptable to various industries — from energy and chemicals to fermentation and food. By partnering with leading corporations, we are accelerating the realization of a carbon-neutral society from Kyoto to the world.

Driving a Carbon-Neutral Future from Kyoto

OOYOO Ltd., a Kyoto University–originated startup, pioneers an innovative polymeric gas separation membrane that dramatically reduces the cost of CO₂ capture and reuse. Our technology enables compact, energy-efficient carbon capture systems adaptable to various industries — from energy and chemicals to fermentation and food. By partnering with leading corporations, we are accelerating the realization of a carbon-neutral society from Kyoto to the world.
Shogo Ohtani│OOYOO, Representative Director & CEO
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Sales and service provision of telepresence system “Mado”

``Window'' allows you to share realistic video and audio in real time even when you are in a remote location, making it possible to experience as if you were actually there. It is increasingly being introduced as a tool to bring innovation to various workplaces, including the construction industry.

Sales and service provision of telepresence system “Mado”

``Window'' allows you to share realistic video and audio in real time even when you are in a remote location, making it possible to experience as if you were actually there. It is increasingly being introduced as a tool to bring innovation to various workplaces, including the construction industry.
Yusuke Sakai│MUSVI Corporation　CEO
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Carbonization and drying of biomass using our uniquely developed highly efficient and environmentally friendly mobile carbonization furnace

The company designs and develops biochar manufacturing technology that utilizes unused biomass, and uses its proprietary mobile carbonization furnace to biochar the driftwood salvaged from dams, forest residue, and other unused biomass, and then sells the resulting biochar.

Carbonization and drying of biomass using our uniquely developed highly efficient and environmentally friendly mobile carbonization furnace

The company designs and develops biochar manufacturing technology that utilizes unused biomass, and uses its proprietary mobile carbonization furnace to biochar the driftwood salvaged from dams, forest residue, and other unused biomass, and then sells the resulting biochar.
Representative director
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Support solution for people vulnerable to heatstroke using highly sensitive wearable sweat sensors

Decreased sweating occurs due to diseases, disorders, aging, lack of exercise, dehydration, etc. People who suffer from these conditions are called ``heatstroke susceptible''. As emergency transportation due to heatstroke has become a social issue, our company aims to develop a wearable device that uses sweat measurement principles used in medical settings and realize a solution that provides support information to people who are vulnerable to heatstroke.

Support solution for people vulnerable to heatstroke using highly sensitive wearable sweat sensors

Decreased sweating occurs due to diseases, disorders, aging, lack of exercise, dehydration, etc. People who suffer from these conditions are called ``heatstroke susceptible''. As emergency transportation due to heatstroke has become a social issue, our company aims to develop a wearable device that uses sweat measurement principles used in medical settings and realize a solution that provides support information to people who are vulnerable to heatstroke.
Hideya Momose│SKINOS, CEO
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Development of bio-devices that revolutionize self-care and medication

Using proprietary bio-iontronics technology, we develop and provide bio-devices applicable to a wide range of home health and medical care uses, helping address longevity and healthy aging challenges to create a society where everyone can live longer, healthier lives.

Development of bio-devices that revolutionize self-care and medication

Using proprietary bio-iontronics technology, we develop and provide bio-devices applicable to a wide range of home health and medical care uses, helping address longevity and healthy aging challenges to create a society where everyone can live longer, healthier lives.
Hiromitsu Senoo│CEO, Bionto, Inc

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2nd Dec. 10:00 - 2nd Dec. 18:00
Toranomon Hills 5F Hall A Foyer
  • Startup Booth
JFC Startup Booth
The Japan Finance Corporation (JFC) actively supports startups with innovative technologies and know-how. 10 startups aiming for high growth will be exhibiting booths with the support of JFC.
\ NOW ON STAGE /

OOYOO Ltd.

Aiming to become the future standard technology for CO2 capture

OOYOO Ltd.

Aiming to become the future standard technology for CO2 capture
Developing membranes that efficiently separate CO2 from exhaust gas or air, accelerating the realization of net zero
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
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HATSUTORI Co.Ltd,.

Carbonization and drying of biomass using our uniquely developed highly efficient and environmentally friendly mobile carbonization furnace

HATSUTORI Co.Ltd,.

Carbonization and drying of biomass using our uniquely developed highly efficient and environmentally friendly mobile carbonization furnace
The company designs and develops biochar manufacturing technology that utilizes unused biomass, and uses its proprietary mobile carbonization furnace to biochar the driftwood salvaged from dams, forest residue, and other unused biomass, and then sells the resulting biochar.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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2nd Dec. 11:30 - 12:10
Toranomon Hills 5F Hall A1
Online: Channel2
  • Corporate Pitch
  • Lang: Japanese (Japanese-English simultaneous interpretation available)
Corporate Pitch -Startup companies we are seeking for right now-
Key figures from major companies that are proactively collaborating with startups participating in ILS Power Matching will be speaking. This is an opportunity for each company to present their company's vision, areas of focus and needs for new business and new product development to start-ups, and to seek solution proposals from the start-ups. After each company's pitch, a simple exchange of business cards is possible.
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Kurita Water Industries in Innovation

Proposals for business ideas and collaboration with our company related to water, decarbonization, and resource circulation

Kurita Water Industries in Innovation

Proposals for business ideas and collaboration with our company related to water, decarbonization, and resource circulation
Kurita Water Industries, Ltd.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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2nd Dec. 11:45 - 12:30
Toranomon Hills 5F Hall A2
  • Matching Meetup
Part 1：NEDO connect matching program
50 young researchers with cutting-edge technologies, selected by 190 people in charge of new business ventures and research and development at major companies, will set up booths. This is a networking event-style matching program.
  • Materials / Chemistry
  • Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
  • Semiconductors / Precision Machinery / Electronic Components / Batteries
  • Manufacturing / Production Processes / Manufacturing Equipment
With support from NEDO, we provide matching opportunities with young researchers engaged in diverse R&D fields.
Approximately 50 researchers from universities, national research institutes, and technical colleges possessing cutting-edge technology seeds will participate, making it an ideal opportunity to discover new collaboration and investment partners.
This event offers a rare chance to explore a wide range of technologies — from emerging concepts to those nearing social implementation.
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National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)

Development of a flexible full-surface cooling sheet that takes advantage of the features of viscous thermoelectric materials and has a higher cooling effect than conventional ones.

National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)

Development of a flexible full-surface cooling sheet that takes advantage of the features of viscous thermoelectric materials and has a higher cooling effect than conventional ones.
Commercialization of a sheet that can tightly cool a 50 to 100 times larger area using the same amount of thermoelectric material as existing Peltier elements
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National Institute of Technology, Kagawa College, Department of Mechanical and Electronic Engineering

Demonstration experiment and commercialization of a nail-mounted wearable device that does not feel like wearing and can perform continuous measurements in a living environment

National Institute of Technology, Kagawa College, Department of Mechanical and Electronic Engineering

Demonstration experiment and commercialization of a nail-mounted wearable device that does not feel like wearing and can perform continuous measurements in a living environment
Wearable sensors using artificial nails do not feel like they are being worn and can take measurements at all times, making it possible to take measurements in living environments.
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Institute of Materials and Systems for Sustainability (IMaSS), Nagoya University, Designated Associate Professor

Development of nanocomposite encapsulation insulation technology to realize highly reliable, low-loss power semiconductor modules

Institute of Materials and Systems for Sustainability (IMaSS), Nagoya University, Designated Associate Professor

Development of nanocomposite encapsulation insulation technology to realize highly reliable, low-loss power semiconductor modules
Aiming for a voltage resistance of 1.5 times or more, which is an innovative high-voltage performance that cannot be achieved with current encapsulation insulation materials.
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Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto University

Lignin material made from plant biomass using an environmentally friendly process

Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto University

Lignin material made from plant biomass using an environmentally friendly process
Creating new lignin materials through processes with low environmental impact and contributing to the realization of a decarbonized society
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Tokyo Metropolitan University, Graduate School of Science, Department of Chemistry

Development of transparent conductive film that is transparent to deep ultraviolet light

Tokyo Metropolitan University, Graduate School of Science, Department of Chemistry

Development of transparent conductive film that is transparent to deep ultraviolet light
We will develop a new transparent electrode material that has both high optical transmittance for deep ultraviolet light and electrical conductivity.
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Ritsumeikan University, College of Information Science and Engineering (Assistant Professor), Digital Spirits Teck.

Eye Health Wearable Teck.

Ritsumeikan University, College of Information Science and Engineering (Assistant Professor), Digital Spirits Teck.

Eye Health Wearable Teck.
Realization of eye health support technology using constant sensing of eye activity and prevention of eye-related physical and mental health damage
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Osaka University, Graduate School of Science, Department of Macromolecular Science (Assistant Professor)

Development of high-performance plastic creation technology using waste sulfur as raw material

Osaka University, Graduate School of Science, Department of Macromolecular Science (Assistant Professor)

Development of high-performance plastic creation technology using waste sulfur as raw material
Development of low environmental impact sulfur polymer synthesis method and material creation
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Tokyo University of Agriculture, Department of Fermentation Science, Laboratory of Fermentation Environment Science

Development of technology for simultaneous production of hydrogen fuel and fine chemical raw materials using microorganisms

Tokyo University of Agriculture, Department of Fermentation Science, Laboratory of Fermentation Environment Science

Development of technology for simultaneous production of hydrogen fuel and fine chemical raw materials using microorganisms
We will develop technology to simultaneously produce hydrogen fuel and fine chemical raw materials, and create a small-scale distributed circular bioeconomy.
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Yokohama National University, Graduate School of Environment and Information Sciences, Division of Artificial Environment and Information

Research aimed at developing a ceramic 3D printing process and providing various complex-shaped ceramic bodies that can be manufactured through this process.

Yokohama National University, Graduate School of Environment and Information Sciences, Division of Artificial Environment and Information

Research aimed at developing a ceramic 3D printing process and providing various complex-shaped ceramic bodies that can be manufactured through this process.
The 3D printing market for ceramic materials is a growing field that is expected to expand 20 times over the next 10 years, but there are issues with stereolithography.
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Kyoto Institute of Technology, Department of Fiber Science and Engineering (Professor)

Converting waste engineering plastics into degradable polymers: Expected to develop a wide range of applications from alternative materials for existing plastics to biomaterials

Kyoto Institute of Technology, Department of Fiber Science and Engineering (Professor)

Converting waste engineering plastics into degradable polymers: Expected to develop a wide range of applications from alternative materials for existing plastics to biomaterials
Achieve complete recycling of plastics and fibers and realize a sustainable society
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Nagoya Institute of Technology, Graduate School of Engineering, Life and Applied Chemistry Program (Professor)

Recovery of unused ammonia and challenge towards circular economy

Nagoya Institute of Technology, Graduate School of Engineering, Life and Applied Chemistry Program (Professor)

Recovery of unused ammonia and challenge towards circular economy
Realizing a circular economy that connects primary industries
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Nagaoka University of Technology, Institute of Technological Sciences, Department of Science of Technology Innovation

New electrical bonding technology using atmospheric pressure plasma to contribute to next-generation electronics technology

Nagaoka University of Technology, Institute of Technological Sciences, Department of Science of Technology Innovation

New electrical bonding technology using atmospheric pressure plasma to contribute to next-generation electronics technology
Heat-free adhesive bonding method using highly reactive atmospheric pressure plasma
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Okayama University, Institute of Natural Science

No pre-treatment, additives, or adhesives! Development of laser bonding equipment for plastic films

Okayama University, Institute of Natural Science

No pre-treatment, additives, or adhesives! Development of laser bonding equipment for plastic films
Will it support metal substitution? Super engineering plastic adhesive
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Tokyo University of Science, School of Materials and Chemical Technology

Click synthesis of lignin-derived biomass plastics and control of biodegradability by chemical structure

Tokyo University of Science, School of Materials and Chemical Technology

Click synthesis of lignin-derived biomass plastics and control of biodegradability by chemical structure
We will manufacture a biomass polymer with a clear structure using lignin, an unused wood biomass, as a raw material, and investigate its biodegradability.
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Gifu University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Engineering, Materials Chemistry Course (Associate Professor)

Development of catalytic upcycling technology for polyester

Gifu University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Engineering, Materials Chemistry Course (Associate Professor)

Development of catalytic upcycling technology for polyester
Chemical upcycling of polyester that can be implemented socially
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Kitasato University, Faculty of Science (Lecturer)

Manufacture of silane coupling agents, silicone rubber, and silicone resin using iron catalysts

Kitasato University, Faculty of Science (Lecturer)

Manufacture of silane coupling agents, silicone rubber, and silicone resin using iron catalysts
Breaking away from platinum technology that has lasted for over 60 years
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Tottori University, Faculty of Agriculture

Development of genome editing technology that does not require insertion of genome editing enzyme genes and enables plant breeding in a shorter time

Tottori University, Faculty of Agriculture

Development of genome editing technology that does not require insertion of genome editing enzyme genes and enables plant breeding in a shorter time
Developed genome editing technology for plants that does not require insertion of genome editing enzyme genes
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Kagawa University, Faculty of Engineering and Design (Lecturer)

Non-invasive wearable mental and physical burden measurement system

Kagawa University, Faculty of Engineering and Design (Lecturer)

Non-invasive wearable mental and physical burden measurement system
Extending healthy (working) lifespan by optimizing labor according to work load
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Osaka University, Graduate School of Engineering (Assistant Professor)

Development of lead-free photoelectric conversion materials with low cost, low toxicity, and unique functions

Osaka University, Graduate School of Engineering (Assistant Professor)

Development of lead-free photoelectric conversion materials with low cost, low toxicity, and unique functions
The future of photoelectric conversion opened up by coated bismuth-antimony semiconductors
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Kobe University, Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Applied Chemistry (Associate Professor)

Bioaromatic cell factory expanding from biostyrene

Kobe University, Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Applied Chemistry (Associate Professor)

Bioaromatic cell factory expanding from biostyrene
Letting microorganisms use sugar for different purposes
\ NOW ON STAGE /

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Research Center for Catalysis and Chemical Processes, Team Leader

Large-scale peptide synthesis system that reduces costs and waste

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Research Center for Catalysis and Chemical Processes, Team Leader

Large-scale peptide synthesis system that reduces costs and waste
Realizing a low-cost, low-waste, high-volume synthesis system by leveraging the reverse elongation peptide synthesis method
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Keio University, Faculty of Science and Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering (Associate Professor)

Manufacturing parameter proposal system for materials with microstructure using generation AI

Keio University, Faculty of Science and Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering (Associate Professor)

Manufacturing parameter proposal system for materials with microstructure using generation AI
Japan has an automobile industry as its core industry, and developing high-performance automobiles is an important issue.
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Tohoku University, Research Institute of Electrical Communication

Development of a high-power laser that applies two-dimensional optical control using magnetism, with a view to reducing the manufacturing cost of laser processing machines

Tohoku University, Research Institute of Electrical Communication

Development of a high-power laser that applies two-dimensional optical control using magnetism, with a view to reducing the manufacturing cost of laser processing machines
Development of a high-power Q-switched laser based on a new principle using magnetism
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Yokohama National University, Graduate School of Engineering

Aiming to realize maintenance-free and wireless IoT sensors. Developed magnetic materials and thick film formation technology for vibration power generation devices

Yokohama National University, Graduate School of Engineering

Aiming to realize maintenance-free and wireless IoT sensors. Developed magnetic materials and thick film formation technology for vibration power generation devices
Development of magnetic materials suitable for ""magnetostrictive vibration power generation"" that efficiently converts vibration into electrical energy and establishment of material formation technology

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2nd Dec. 13:00 - 15:00
Toranomon Hills 5F Main Hall
Online: Channel1
  • Startup Pitches
  • Lang: Only Japanese (no simultaneous interpretation)
SMRJ Startup Pitch
SMRJ supports the growth of startups through acceleration program "FASTAR" and 29 incubation facilities. This time, 11 deep tech startups carefully selected by SMRJ will be pitching.
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Our Catalytic Carbonization for a Circular Future

Catalytic low-temperature carbonization upcycles organic waste into reusable resources. This enables compact, decentralized processing, substantially cutting environmental impact and costs to realize a sustainable circular economy.

Our Catalytic Carbonization for a Circular Future

Catalytic low-temperature carbonization upcycles organic waste into reusable resources. This enables compact, decentralized processing, substantially cutting environmental impact and costs to realize a sustainable circular economy.
Masatsuna Ogi│CEO, UPCYCLE Technologies Co., Ltd.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
\ NOW ON STAGE /

A Material Revolution from Kyoto University: Unlocking Circular Industry with New Lignin

We are turning lignin from a biomass barrier into a high-value material. Our innovative GX technology from Kyoto University is paving the way for a carbon-neutral future. Let's co-create a new circular materials industry, thriving in harmony with our forests.

A Material Revolution from Kyoto University: Unlocking Circular Industry with New Lignin

We are turning lignin from a biomass barrier into a high-value material. Our innovative GX technology from Kyoto University is paving the way for a carbon-neutral future. Let's co-create a new circular materials industry, thriving in harmony with our forests.
Hiroshi Nishimura│Founder / Assoc.Prof., Kyoto U, Lignace Inc. (Pre-launch startup, Kyoto Univ.)
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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2nd Dec. 15:45 - 16:30
Toranomon Hills 5F Hall A2
  • Matching Meetup
Part 2：NEDO connect matching program
50 young researchers with cutting-edge technologies, selected by 190 people in charge of new business ventures and research and development at major companies, will set up booths. This is a networking event-style matching program.
  • Materials / Chemistry
  • Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
  • Semiconductors / Precision Machinery / Electronic Components / Batteries
  • Manufacturing / Production Processes / Manufacturing Equipment
With support from NEDO, we provide matching opportunities with young researchers engaged in diverse R&D fields.
Approximately 50 researchers from universities, national research institutes, and technical colleges possessing cutting-edge technology seeds will participate, making it an ideal opportunity to discover new collaboration and investment partners.
This event offers a rare chance to explore a wide range of technologies — from emerging concepts to those nearing social implementation.
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Toyohashi University of Technology, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Autonomous mobility in the smart city era provides safety and security based on human cognitive and behavioral characteristics

Toyohashi University of Technology, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Autonomous mobility in the smart city era provides safety and security based on human cognitive and behavioral characteristics
Looking ahead to the smart city era, we aim to commercialize autonomous mobility for logistics, which is equipped with control technology based on human cognitive and behavioral characteristics.
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Yokohama National University, Graduate School of Engineering, Associate Professor

Development of high lithium conductive liquid electrolyte for practical application of next-generation lithium secondary batteries that enable rapid charging and discharging

Yokohama National University, Graduate School of Engineering, Associate Professor

Development of high lithium conductive liquid electrolyte for practical application of next-generation lithium secondary batteries that enable rapid charging and discharging
We focused on the unique ""ion hopping phenomenon"" and made a breakthrough that fundamentally changed the design philosophy of lithium-based electrolytes.
By contributing to improving the charging and discharging performance of electric vehicles, we aim to support their worldwide spread.
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The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Chemical System Engineering (Assistant Professor / MEXT Excellent Young Researcher / UTokyo Excellent Young Researcher)

Innovation in materials and chemical processes using microwave heating

The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Chemical System Engineering (Assistant Professor / MEXT Excellent Young Researcher / UTokyo Excellent Young Researcher)

Innovation in materials and chemical processes using microwave heating
Making full use of microwaves to synthesize innovative nanomaterials and develop highly difficult catalytic reaction processes
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Tohoku University, Associate Professor

Development of a combined electricity/hydrogen energy storage system for large-capacity renewable energy power sources

Tohoku University, Associate Professor

Development of a combined electricity/hydrogen energy storage system for large-capacity renewable energy power sources
“Packaging” renewable energy + energy storage system
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Okayama University, Institute of Natural Science, Faculty of Engineering (Assistant Professor)

A challenge to ultra-fast charging through contactless power transfer using high-temperature superconducting coils

Okayama University, Institute of Natural Science, Faculty of Engineering (Assistant Professor)

A challenge to ultra-fast charging through contactless power transfer using high-temperature superconducting coils
Achieve carbon neutrality in 2050 by popularizing storage battery trains
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Tokushima University, Graduate School of Science and Technology for Innovation (Associate Professor)

Emotion estimation based on multimodal information such as language, audio, and images

Tokushima University, Graduate School of Science and Technology for Innovation (Associate Professor)

Emotion estimation based on multimodal information such as language, audio, and images
Multimodal emotion estimation technology that can be used for emotional conversation robots that can be applied to stress detection and nursing care.
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Tohoku Institute of Technology (Associate Professor) / Meijo University (Associate Professor)

Distributed sensing of human movements at high speed and with high precision, contributing to remote control robots, visualization of skills, and VR technology

Tohoku Institute of Technology (Associate Professor) / Meijo University (Associate Professor)

Distributed sensing of human movements at high speed and with high precision, contributing to remote control robots, visualization of skills, and VR technology
New applications developed by digitalizing and networking human strength and delicate movements
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Tokyo University of Science, Institute for Integrated Research (Assistant Professor)

Development of solid oxide fuel cell microreactor for distributed energy

Tokyo University of Science, Institute for Integrated Research (Assistant Professor)

Development of solid oxide fuel cell microreactor for distributed energy
We will build a platform that adds portability to high-performance SOFC, which has been used for stationary applications.
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Yokohama National University, Graduate School of Engineering (Associate Professor)

Development of organic pressure-sensitive materials that respond to mechanical stimuli for application in next-generation pressure sensors

Yokohama National University, Graduate School of Engineering (Associate Professor)

Development of organic pressure-sensitive materials that respond to mechanical stimuli for application in next-generation pressure sensors
Application to next-generation pressure sensors that detect mechanical stimuli with high sensitivity
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Shinshu University

Portable water quality sensor system with in-situ measurement and data transfer capabilities

Shinshu University

Portable water quality sensor system with in-situ measurement and data transfer capabilities
Develop a reliable and portable water quality sensor with data connectivity, allowing the knowledge and sharing of the water quality information. Solving the problem of water with innovation and collaboration.
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Tohoku University, Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials (Associate Professor)

Development of ultra-environmentally friendly and sustainable all-organic batteries for next-generation energy storage

Tohoku University, Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials (Associate Professor)

Development of ultra-environmentally friendly and sustainable all-organic batteries for next-generation energy storage
Realizing sustainable electrical energy storage
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Nagaoka University of Technology, Department of Materials Science and Technology

Next-generation infrastructure developed with ceramic fluorescent coating

Nagaoka University of Technology, Department of Materials Science and Technology

Next-generation infrastructure developed with ceramic fluorescent coating
Functional ceramic fluorescent coating for infrastructure stock
The 3Rs (Reduce/Reuse/Recycle) of Japanese concrete created by functional ceramic fluorescent coating
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Kogakuin University, Faculty of Advanced Engineering, Department of Environmental Chemistry (Associate Professor)

Electrochemical measurement system that allows multi-axis and high-speed evaluation of electrode materials inside storage batteries

Kogakuin University, Faculty of Advanced Engineering, Department of Environmental Chemistry (Associate Professor)

Electrochemical measurement system that allows multi-axis and high-speed evaluation of electrode materials inside storage batteries
Innovation in storage battery evaluation technology that takes a lot of time
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Institute for Photon Medical Research

Development of non-contact hardness measurement method using light transmission and reception

Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Institute for Photon Medical Research

Development of non-contact hardness measurement method using light transmission and reception
We add a perspective of qualitative evaluation of hardness to quality evaluation, which until now has been biased towards evaluation of shape.
\ NOW ON STAGE /

National Institute of Technology, Tsuyama College, Lecturer

Development of motors and their drive technology to realize highly efficient electric vehicles

National Institute of Technology, Tsuyama College, Lecturer

Development of motors and their drive technology to realize highly efficient electric vehicles
Realization of highly efficient electric vehicles
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Shibaura Institute of Technology, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering (Associate Professor)

Utilization of origami devices that form autonomous structures at any given opportunity

Shibaura Institute of Technology, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering (Associate Professor)

Utilization of origami devices that form autonomous structures at any given opportunity
Popularization of origami devices in the market
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Yamagata University, Graduate School of Organic Materials Science

Development of ion pair sensor using frustrated Lewis pairs

Yamagata University, Graduate School of Organic Materials Science

Development of ion pair sensor using frustrated Lewis pairs
Ion sensing materials required for next-generation technology and sustainable development
Development of a fluorescent sensor that can detect multiple ion species simultaneously
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Kochi University of Technology (Professor) / Kochi University (Associate Professor)

Development of 1-tree leaf-fruit ratio estimation technology for innovation in fruit cultivation technology

Kochi University of Technology (Professor) / Kochi University (Associate Professor)

Development of 1-tree leaf-fruit ratio estimation technology for innovation in fruit cultivation technology
Making life easier for farmers with technology
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Mie University, Center for Semiconductor and Digital Future Innovation, Professor

Development of new driver condition estimation index using seat pressure data analysis

Mie University, Center for Semiconductor and Digital Future Innovation, Professor

Development of new driver condition estimation index using seat pressure data analysis
Realizing the era of safe autonomous driving through early detection technology for driver fatigue
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Shinshu University, Faculty of Textile Science and Technology (Assistant Professor)

Smarter development of new melt-blown nonwoven fabrics using different diameter mixed fiber composite spinning technology

Shinshu University, Faculty of Textile Science and Technology (Assistant Professor)

Smarter development of new melt-blown nonwoven fabrics using different diameter mixed fiber composite spinning technology
New properties can be imparted to conventional single-component nonwoven fabrics by mixing two types of resin fibers using a special nozzle.
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Tokyo Metropolitan University, Faculty of Systems Design, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Development of an optical measurement device that enables low-cost, high-speed optical amplitude and phase waveform measurements, intended for use in optical communication equipment, etc.

Tokyo Metropolitan University, Faculty of Systems Design, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Development of an optical measurement device that enables low-cost, high-speed optical amplitude and phase waveform measurements, intended for use in optical communication equipment, etc.
Development of inexpensive optical measuring instruments that achieve high performance using only low-speed signal processing, which was previously impossible
Popularization of high-performance optical measurement
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Tohoku University, Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering

Development of a simple method for measuring elastic constants of mechanically anisotropic materials without shape constraints

Tohoku University, Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering

Development of a simple method for measuring elastic constants of mechanically anisotropic materials without shape constraints
Measure independent elastic constants at once without machining or surface treatment!
Measurement method without restrictions on material type, material form, or measurement environment!

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3rd Dec. 10:00 - 10:40
Toranomon Hills 5F Hall A2
  • Meetup
Big Trends Networking Sessions by Industry –Renewable energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart grid–
  • Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
These are networking sessions for startups, major companies, VCs, and advisory board members  participating in Power Matching to interact with each other by industry of interest. Two to three industries are held per day. Visitors can also participate.
\ NOW ON STAGE /

Exhibitor List
\ NOW ON STAGE /

NTT DATA Group Corporation Innovation Technology Department

Co-creating New Value through Collaboration in the Cleantech Field

NTT DATA Group Corporation Innovation Technology Department

Co-creating New Value through Collaboration in the Cleantech Field
Our division serves as the gateway for advanced technology exploration and business co-creation within NTT DATA. We aim to create new value through collaboration with companies possessing innovative technologies in the cleantech domain. We are particularly interested in areas such as energy management, emissions reduction, resource circulation, climate tech, and sustainable finance. By combining our IT expertise and global network with your cutting-edge technologies, we seek to co-create impactful value for industries and local communities.
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Mitsubishi Materials Corporation

Innovative proposals for next-generation, high-performance, and sustainable materials and manufacturing technologies

Mitsubishi Materials Corporation

Innovative proposals for next-generation, high-performance, and sustainable materials and manufacturing technologies
We are seeking innovative materials and process technologies that contribute to the realization of a circular economy, decarbonization, and next-generation energy. For example, we welcome proposals for smelting and casting methods that reduce CO₂ emissions, highly efficient separation and refining of PGMs (Platinum Group Metals) and REEs (Rare Earth Elements), high-precision sorting technologies for recycled materials, and recycling technologies for discarded resin substrates. Additionally, we expect solution-oriented proposals addressing challenges in areas such as high-performance material technologies for metal processing, semiconductors, and life and healthcare; resin-metal composite materials and weight reduction; thermal management; next-generation batteries; and CO₂ utilization.

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3rd Dec. 10:00 - 10:41
Toranomon Hills 5F Hall A1
Online: Channel2
  • University and National Research Institute Pitch
  • Lang: Only Japanese (no simultaneous interpretation)
NEDO connect Dream Pitch [Day 1]
Six teams from universities and national research institutes, recommended by NEDO, will be showcasing their cutting-edge technology!
We look forward to welcoming everyone who is interested in collaboration and seed exploration in frontier fields such as energy-saving electronics, next-generation sensing, and AI systems.
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High-mobility diamond transistor

Modern society is increasingly dependent on electricity, and the importance of power devices that handle power conversion is also growing. In response, we present a high-mobility diamond transistor, a promising candidate for next-generation power device materials.

High-mobility diamond transistor

Modern society is increasingly dependent on electricity, and the importance of power devices that handle power conversion is also growing. In response, we present a high-mobility diamond transistor, a promising candidate for next-generation power device materials.
Yosuke Sasama│Researcher, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Ultra Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Group
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
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Innovative Circuit Breaker for Cost Reduction and Safety Improvement of Renewable Energy System

We will realize a power grid enabling safe, affordable renewable energy use. Our novel breaker prevents overcurrent peaks, cutting system size and cost to accelerate deployment. We demonstrated 10× reductions in cost and size at 1.5 kV DC; microgrid implementation is planned by FY2027.

Innovative Circuit Breaker for Cost Reduction and Safety Improvement of Renewable Energy System

We will realize a power grid enabling safe, affordable renewable energy use. Our novel breaker prevents overcurrent peaks, cutting system size and cost to accelerate deployment. We demonstrated 10× reductions in cost and size at 1.5 kV DC; microgrid implementation is planned by FY2027.
Yuki Inada│Associate Professor, Saitama University, Graduate School of Science and Engineering
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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3rd Dec. 10:00 - 4th Dec. 18:00
Toranomon Hills 5F Hall A1 & Hall A Foyer
  • Startup Booth
NEDO Exhibition with ITRI
Deep tech startups recommended by NEDO will be exhibiting! In addition, startups recommended by ITRI, Taiwan's largest industrial technology research and development organization, will also be exhibiting!
\ NOW ON STAGE /

EVERSTEEL Inc.

A service that realizes efficient iron recycling using iron scrap AI

EVERSTEEL Inc.

A service that realizes efficient iron recycling using iron scrap AI
We devised a service that streamlines iron recycling using iron scrap AI. This will make it possible to guarantee the quality and accurately sort steel scrap, which contains a wide variety of materials, and promote steel recycling.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
\ NOW ON STAGE /

BioPhenolics Inc.

Development of production technology for aromatic biochemicals

BioPhenolics Inc.

Development of production technology for aromatic biochemicals
We are developing technology to produce carbon-neutral aromatic biochemicals from biomass (plant)-derived raw materials, which are renewable raw materials, by fermentation at room temperature and pressure using smart cells.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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3rd Dec. 10:00 - 4th Dec. 18:00
Toranomon Hills 5F Hall A Foyer
  • University and National Research Institute Booths
NEDO connect
NEDO-recommended university and national research laboratories, as well as startups, will exhibit their research and development results, aiming to create innovative new businesses!
Twelve teams will present cutting-edge seed technologies, such as electronics, next-generation sensing, AI systems, and nitrogen recovery, to new business and R&D personnel.
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Saitama University, Graduate School of Science and Engineering

Innovative circuit breaker that realizes cost reduction and safety in renewable energy systems

Saitama University, Graduate School of Science and Engineering

Innovative circuit breaker that realizes cost reduction and safety in renewable energy systems
Developed a new type of DC breaker that accelerates the spread of renewable energy. By eliminating any overcurrent peaks and eliminating the need for redundant equipment design in the event of an accident, this system realizes a low-cost and safe power supply, dramatically accelerating the introduction of renewable energy.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
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NIMS, Ultra-wide Bandgap Semiconductors Group

Research and development aimed at improving the performance of diamond field effect transistors

NIMS, Ultra-wide Bandgap Semiconductors Group

Research and development aimed at improving the performance of diamond field effect transistors
We are working to develop high-performance field-effect transistors using diamond, which has extremely excellent semiconductor properties as a power device material.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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3rd Dec. 10:00 - 4th Dec. 18:00
Toranomon Hills 5F Main Hall
  • Startup Booth
Australia's Innovation Booth
Global Tech Connect: Australia at ILS Tokyo　- Driving partnerships and investment between Australia and Japan. -
The Australian Government supports startups attending Tokyo’s Innovation Leaders Summit to boost global partnerships, attract investment, and showcase Australia’s tech strengths to major Japanese corporations and venture capital firms.
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LAVO Renewables Pty Ltd

Safe, low pressure, metal hydride hydrogen storage and applications

LAVO Renewables Pty Ltd

Safe, low pressure, metal hydride hydrogen storage and applications
Clean Hydrogen production using renewable sources, hydrogen storage in metal hydride tanks. Power Conversion. Long Duration Energy Storage applications.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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3rd Dec. 10:42 - 13:17
Toranomon Hills 5F Hall A1
Online: Channel2
  • Startup Pitches
  • Lang: Only Japanese (no simultaneous interpretation)
NEDO Dream Pitch [Day 1]
Startups supported by NEDO's SBIR Promotion Program will make business pitches.
SBIR companies will take the stage to report on their achievements.
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A service that realizes efficient iron recycling using iron scrap AI

We devised a service that streamlines iron recycling using iron scrap AI. This will make it possible to guarantee the quality and accurately sort steel scrap, which contains a wide variety of materials, and promote steel recycling.

A service that realizes efficient iron recycling using iron scrap AI

We devised a service that streamlines iron recycling using iron scrap AI. This will make it possible to guarantee the quality and accurately sort steel scrap, which contains a wide variety of materials, and promote steel recycling.
Saeki Makoto│Co-Founder/COO, EVERSTEEL Inc.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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3rd Dec. 15:00 - 16:00
Toranomon Hills 5F Main Hall
Online: Channel1
  • Startup Pitches
  • Lang: English (English-Japanese simultaneous interpretation available)
Korea Startup Pitch by Korea SMEs and Startups Agency(KOSME) K-Startup Tokyo
The Korea Small and Medium Enterprise Agency's K-Startup Center Tokyo supports Korean startups with innovative technologies and ideas to expand into Japan and globally. Listen to the pitches of eight startups aiming to be the unicorns of the future.
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Traceability system of used cooking oil for sustainable Aviation Fuel

ReFeed operates in Vietnam and Korea, developing a system to collect and track used cooking oil. It ensures full traceability, supports compliance, and turns waste into sustainable aviation fuel

Traceability system of used cooking oil for sustainable Aviation Fuel

ReFeed operates in Vietnam and Korea, developing a system to collect and track used cooking oil. It ensures full traceability, supports compliance, and turns waste into sustainable aviation fuel
Boram Kim│ReFeed Inc., General Manager
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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4th Dec. 10:42 - 12:11
Toranomon Hills 5F Hall A1
Online: Channel2
  • Startup Pitches
  • Lang: Only Japanese (no simultaneous interpretation)
NEDO Dream Pitch [Day 2]
Startups supported by NEDO will be making business pitches. 17 companies from fields such as life sciences and biotechnology will be taking the stage.
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Replacing Petrochemicals with Smart Biology

We produce bio-based aromatic chemicals from biomass to realize a decarbonized and circular society. Our proprietary Smart Cell technology overcomes the cost and scale barriers of conventional bio-production, enabling competitive and scalable manufacturing of high-value aromatic compounds. BioPhenolics is establishing bio-manufacturing as a core industrial platform for the next generation of sustainable chemistry.

Replacing Petrochemicals with Smart Biology

We produce bio-based aromatic chemicals from biomass to realize a decarbonized and circular society. Our proprietary Smart Cell technology overcomes the cost and scale barriers of conventional bio-production, enabling competitive and scalable manufacturing of high-value aromatic compounds. BioPhenolics is establishing bio-manufacturing as a core industrial platform for the next generation of sustainable chemistry.
NUKUI Noriyuki│CEO, BioPhenolics Inc.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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4th Dec. 11:10 - 11:50
Toranomon Hills 5F Main Hall
Online: Channel1
  • Seminar
  • Lang: Only Japanese (no simultaneous interpretation)
DeepTech Social Implementation X Urban Development
  • Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
Focusing on the case of Kawasaki Climate Tech's startup hub formation, we will explore new trends in the local ecosystem, including human resource development, scaling up, and customer acquisition support, in building a platform to support the social implementation of DeepTech as part of urban development.
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Mr. Koji Tazou │ Hulic Co., Ltd., Value-Added Business Division, Industrial Infrastructure Department, Senior Manager

Mr. Koji Tazou │ Hulic Co., Ltd., Value-Added Business Division, Industrial Infrastructure Department, Senior Manager

At Hulic Co., Ltd., he leads the R&D base development project in the Minami-Watarida area of Kawasaki City, promoting industry-academia-government collaboration to drive innovation. He is challenging the creation of new mechanisms to realize open innovation.
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Mr. Masato Shimoda │ Kawasaki City, International Strategy Headquarters for the Coastal Area, Section Manager

Mr. Masato Shimoda │ Kawasaki City, International Strategy Headquarters for the Coastal Area, Section Manager

As a member of the Land Use Conversion Promotion Division, International Strategy Headquarters for the Coastal Area of Kawasaki City, he is advancing the planning of a new startup support hub with a global perspective.
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Mr. Masahiro Yamaji │ Partner, Team Armada Inc.

Mr. Masahiro Yamaji │ Partner, Team Armada Inc.

He has been involved in the founding and management of a total of 20 startups, achieving over 3.3 billion yen in total funding. He has won numerous awards in business contests, appeared on television, and been featured in major newspapers and media.
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Mr. Daizo Hayashida │ Managing Director, Universal Materials Incubator Co., Ltd.

Mr. Daizo Hayashida │ Managing Director, Universal Materials Incubator Co., Ltd.

At JSR Corporation, he was responsible for venture investments and new business planning. At PwC Consulting, he supported new business creation and startup collaboration. Currently at UMI, he leads the development of an ecosystem to support startups.

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4th Dec. 15:00 - 15:53
Toranomon Hills 5F Main Hall
Online: Channel1
  • Startup Pitches
  • Lang: Japanese (Japanese-English simultaneous interpretation available)
ILS TOP20 Startup Pitch　Part.1
This is a special session where startups that have received the top 20 business meeting requests from major companies will take to the stage to present their technologies and businesses in "Power Matching," an invitation-only matching program between major companies and startups.
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Blue Water Energy Inc.

Next-generation renewable energy technology that utilizes the difference in salinity between seawater and freshwater

Blue Water Energy Inc.

Next-generation renewable energy technology that utilizes the difference in salinity between seawater and freshwater
A deep tech startup that commercializes concentration difference power generation (RED), which utilizes the difference in salinity between seawater and freshwater. Based on Yamaguchi University technology, we aim to achieve the world's highest level of power generation density and to socially implement distributed independent power sources that operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
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Gab Inc.

"Gabon" carbonizes all kinds of waste and turns it into materials.

Gab Inc.

"Gabon" carbonizes all kinds of waste and turns it into materials.
.Gabon is a resource recycling business that carbonizes all organic waste and recycles it into high value-added materials. We will realize a recycling-oriented society by reducing waste that is difficult to dispose of, reducing CO2 emissions, and providing versatile materials (leather, pigments, building materials, etc.).
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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4th Dec. 17:00 - 17:50
Toranomon Hills 5F Main Hall
Online: Channel1
  • Startup Pitches
  • Lang: Japanese (Japanese-English simultaneous interpretation available)
ILS TOP20 Startup Pitch　Part.2
This is a special session where startups that have received the top 20 business meeting requests from major companies will take to the stage to present their technologies and businesses in "Power Matching," an invitation-only matching program between major companies and startups.
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REMARE Inc.

Supporting circular economy using composite plastic recycling technology

REMARE Inc.

Supporting circular economy using composite plastic recycling technology
By recycling composite plastics that would otherwise need to be incinerated into interior building materials and providing them to the construction industry, which produces large amounts of CO₂, we simultaneously solve the plastic problem and reduce emissions from the construction industry.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid
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Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University

Thermal storage and battery system using next-generation heat storage materials

Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University

Thermal storage and battery system using next-generation heat storage materials
By using high-density heat storage materials, we will realize energy usage that transcends time and space. In addition to optimizing heat use, it contributes to decarbonization by providing society and businesses with demand response measures that replace storage batteries and unprecedented heat sharing.
Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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