SPEXA Conference
(2026)
Join 40+ Conferences
Directly Connected to the Space Business!
*Japanese sessions will feature AI simultaneous interpretation.
Policy
Space Data Center
Rocket Development
Satellite Development
Satellite Utilization
Post-ISS Era
Lunar Exploration
New Entrants from Different Industries
International Case Studies
* SPEXA Conference sessions will use an "AI Simultaneous Interpretation System." Please bring your own smartphone and earphones.
At the venue, you can access the system by scanning the QR code with your smartphone to use simultaneous interpretation. (Supports 50 languages)
When listening via audio, please be sure to use your own earphones to avoid disturbing other attendees.
(SPEXA Discovery (Pitch Stage) is not included.)
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Mars-1
May 27 Wed. 10:30-11:00
Transforming the Space Sector into a Growth Industry: Expanding Opportunities through Public-Private Partnerships
Director-General,
National Space Policy Secretariat,
Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
Jun KAZEKI
Mars-2
May 27 Wed. 12:00-12:30
National Resilience from Orbit: Redefining Disaster Management and Infrastructure Preservation with SAR Satellite
Manager, Business Dept.,
Synspective Inc.
Go Ozawa
Jupiter-3
May 27 Wed. 13:00-13:30
Integrated Digital Engineering for Supporting Space Missions
Senior Technical Evangelist,
Cybernet System Co., Ltd.
Koji Yamamoto
Earth-4
May 27 Wed. 14:00-14:30
Post-ISS Space Logistics: Establishing the "Way Back" to Earth
CEO,
ElevationSpace Inc.
Ryohei Kobayashi
Mars-3
May 27 Wed. 14:00-15:00
New Wave of Space Development and Utilizartion and International Collaborations
Professor, Research Organization of Science and Technology,
Ritsumeikan University
Shinichi Nakasuka
CEO,
ArkEdge Space Inc.
Takayoshi Fukuyo
Vice President, Professor, Faculty of Engineering Reitaku University /
CTO Assisstant,
Research and Development Division,
LocationMind Inc.
Ryosuke Shibasaki
Space Caster,
Space Caster
Remi Enomoto
Jupiter-4
May 27 Wed. 14:30-15:30
＜Part1＞
TASA: Embrace the unknown & never stop exploring
Director, Office of International Cooperation,
Taiwan Space Agency
Frank Lo
＜Part2＞
Unleashing the sky's potential strategic value of Piemonte*
Department Head,
Piemonte Agency
Erika Manis
Co-founder & CEO,
Fluid Wire Robotics
Marco Bolignari
Chief Operating Officer,
ORis
Francesco Lopez
Moon-3
May 27 Wed. 15:00-15:30
NASA-Industry Partnerships:
How Commercial Collaboration is Transforming Space
NASA-Industry Partnerships: How Commercial Collaboration is Transforming Space
NASA Asia Representative,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Rebecca Levy
Earth-5
May 27 Wed. 15:30-16:00
Can Humans Live in Space?-The New Economic Frontier Opened by Commercial Space Stations
Astronaut/General Manager,
VAST Japan LLC/
Representative Director,
Space Port Japan Association
Naoko Yamazaki
Moon-4
May 28 Thu. 10:30-11:00
The story behind the H3 Supply Chain -MHI awaits your technology-
Head of Space, Vice President & Senior General Manager, Integrated Defense & Space Systems Leadership Space Systems Division, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.
Iwao Igarashi
Jupiter-5
May 28 Thu. 10:30-11:00
Recent Trend on National Security/Commercial Space Projects and its virtuous cycle
Director (national security/remote sensing law),
National Space Policy Secretariat, Cabinet Office
Satoshi Nishino
Earth-6
May 28 Thu. 11:00-11:30
Test based Virtual Shaker Testing for test de-risking
Senior Industry Specialist, Simulation and Test Solutions, Siemens Industry Software Ltd.
Mostapha Chokuri
Jupiter-6
May 28 Thu. 11:30-12:00
Fujitsu's Vision for the Space Data Frontiers
Research Director, Space Data Frontiers Research Center,
Fujitsu Ltd.
CHIHIRO MITSUDA
Mars-6
May 28 Thu. 12:00-12:30
Latest Trends and innovations in European Space Equipment
Regional Key Account Manager,
Asia Pacific Strategic Market Space Products, Airbus Defence and Space
Nobuyuki Kojima
Key Account Manager,
Tesat-Spacecom GmbH
Denis Brenner
Earth-7
May 28 Thu. 12:00-13:00
iQPS x Nippon Koei: Redefining Infrastructure by Bridging Space and On-site Expertise
President and Representative Director CEO, Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc.
Shunsuke Onishi
Advisor,
NIPPON KOEI Co., Ltd.
Hiroshi Tokunaga
Mars-7
May 28 Thu. 13:00-14:00
Building a New Space Economy
President and CEO,
Innovative Space Carrier Inc.
Kojiro Hatada
Manager,
Nippon Travel Agency Co., Ltd.
Osamu Nakajima
Senior Director,
Space Business Development Group,
Business Development Dept,
Japan Airlines Co., Ltd.
Makoto Higashijima
Moon-7
May 28 Thu. 13:30-14:00
Innovations in Deep Rocket Technologies that can be Created in Non-space Local Factories
CEO,
Rocket Link Technology, Co., Ltd.
Yasuhiro Morita
Jupiter-8
May 28 Thu. 14:00-14:30
How to Enter the Space Sector ~ Introduction of CubeSat Salon
Specially Appointed Professor,
Kyushu Institute of Technology
MENGU CHO
Earth-8
May 28 Thu. 14:00-15:00
＜Part1＞
SSC Space - Strategic and Resilient Space Infrastructure Between Japan and Sweden
Country Manager of Japan,
SSC Space
Mac Kanazawa
Business Development Director,
SSC Space
Ulf Näslund
Business Development Director,
SSC Space
Nils Forsblad
＜Part2＞
Sirin Orbital Systems, Pioneer of Swiss Space-Tech
Managing Director,
Sirin Orbital Systems K.K.
Matteo Madi
Swiss Space Ecosystem
Swiss Space Ecosystem
Director,
Switzerland Innovation Park West EPFL
Jourdan Antoine
Mars-8
May 28 Thu. 14:30-15:00
Human Space Activities
Visiting Professor, Faculty of Advanced Science and Technology, Ryukoku University
Takao Doi
Jupiter-9
May 28 Thu. 15:00-15:30
"Space AI Cloud" - Unlocking Space Value with Japan's On-Orbit Data Center
CEO, DigitalBlast Inc./
CEO, SpaceBlast Inc.
Shingo Horiguchi
Earth-9
May 28 Thu. 15:30–16:00
Space Industry Trends and the Financial Drivers of Industry Growth
Managing Director, Head of Space Innovation Office, Industry Research & Creation Division,
MUFG Bank Co., Ltd.
Takumi Hashizume
Jupiter-10
May 28 Thu. 16:00-16:30
Towards Internationally Competitive Space Transportation Services
Representative Director and President,
Interstellar Technologies Inc.
Satoshi Nakayama
Jupiter-12
May 29 Fri. 11:30-12:00
Additive Manufacturing of SiC Components for Space Applications
PM Team Leader, PM Team,
MADDE Inc.
CHANGHYEON BAK
Earth-10
May 29 Fri. 11:30-12:00
Simcenter X Advanced Opens the Door to a New Era of Multidomain Simulation
Portfolio Development Executive,
AP Zone Simulation Practice,
Siemens K.K.
Koichi Okano
Moon-10
May 29 Fri. 12:00-13:00
The Potential and Future of In-Orbit Data Centres
CEO and Founder, Caelum Consilium Inc./
Strategic Advisor, ReOrbit
Hirokazu Mori
Mars-11
May 29 Fri. 12:30-13:00
Rapid Development: Key to Success in the Space Industry -Strategy for Utilizing meviy as Procurement DX-
Acting President of ID buisiness Company, ID Bisiness Hub,
MISUMI Corporation
Masato Yanagisawa
Earth-11
May 29 Fri. 13:00-14:00
The value chain for high-frequency rocket launches.
Chief Executive Officer,
MJOLNIR SPACEWORKS Co., Ltd.
KAZUO YONEKURA
Founder & CEO,
AstroX Inc.
Shobu Oda
president,
SLA(Spaceliner Association)
Yoshifumi Inatani
Chief of Operations,
Letara Ltd.
Toku Sakai
Mars-12
May 29 Fri. 14:00-15:30
＜Part1＞
Space Activities of the Czech Republic
Head of Space Activities,
Ministry of Industry and Trade
Ondřej Šváb
＜Part2＞
Introduction of ESA - Cooperation with Japan - ESA Tokyo Office
Head of ESA Tokyo Office,
European Space Agency
Jean-Charles Bigot
Moon-12
May 29 Fri. 14:30-15:30
How Can We Increase the Next Generation of Space Talent
Professor,
Chiba Institute of Technology
MENGU CHO
Co-Founder & CEO,
Space BD Inc.
Masatoshi Nagasaki
Jupiter-14
May 29 Fri. 15:00-16:00
Disruptive Strategies : How Elon Musk Engineered the Largest IPO in History
Venture Partnar,
Innovation Engine Inc.
NOBUTAKA KOMATSU
Associate Senior Researcher,
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Daisuke Goto
Earth-12
May 29 Fri. 15:30-16:00
Introduction to Entering the Space Industry (Space Transportation Section)
CEO, CTO,
PD AeroSpace Ltd.
Shuji Ogawa
Moon-13
May 29 Fri. 16:00-16:30
Is Space an "Industry"or a "Foundation"? - The Shape of Space Infrastructure in Japan -
NEC Fellow of the Aerospace Domain, NEC Corporation
HIROAKI MIYOSHI
Mars-13
May 29 Fri. 16:00-16:30
Space industry development through telecommunications market marketing
CEO,
Warpspace Inc.
Hiromitsu Azuma
*Honorific titles are omitted
A variety of other sessions conducted in Japanese are also available!
FAQs
[A] No application is required to attend the conference sessions. All sessions are free of charge—please feel free to come directly to the venue.
[A] The conference will take place within the SPEXA show venue.
[A] Online visitor registration is required.
[A] Most sessions will be conducted in Japanese. However, if a session is led by an English-speaking presenter, it will be conducted in English and clearly marked as such on the website.