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Event Information

Event Profile

Name	WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY PARK (WTP) 2008
Date	May 13 to 14, 2008
Venue	Pacifico Yokohama (Hall C)
Organizer	National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) YRP R&D Promotion Committee YRP Academia Collaboration Network
Organizing Committee	Chairman Dr. Hideo Miyahara, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) Vice Chairman Mr. Akio Motai, President, YRP R&D Promotion Committee Advisor Prof. Dr. Mitsutoshi Hatori, Chairman, YRP R&D Promotion Committee (Professor, Chuo University) Member Mr. Shigeyuki Akiba, President, Chief Executive Officer, KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc. Mr. Eisuke Iwabuchi, Corporate Vice President, FUJITSU LIMITED Dr. Shingo Ohmori, Vice President, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology Mr. Takashi Kawada, President, Land Mobile Radio Association Corporation Japan Mr. Ken Kobayashi, Executive Director, Commerce, Industry and Labor Department, Kanagawa Prefectural Government Mr. Masahiro Sato, Managing Director, Keihin Electric Express Railway Co., Ltd. Mr. Shunichi Sugimoto, Vice Mayor, Yokosuka City Mr. Masayuki Nomura, Senior Executive Vice President, NTT Communications Corporation Mr. Eiji Hagiwara, Director, Panasonic Mobile Communications Co., Ltd. Prof. Dr. Takeshi Hattori, Sophia University Dr. Yasuo Hirata, Chairman of the Board of Directors, KDDI R&D Laboratories, Inc. Dr. Botaro Hirosaki,  Senior Executive Vice President, NEC Corporation Mr. Masayoshi Matsushita, Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. Prof. Dr. Norihiko Morinaga, President, Hiroshima International University Mr. Ryuji Yamada, Senior Executive Vice President, NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
Endorsed by (Preliminary)	Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Kanagawa Prefectural Government Yokosuka City The ITU Association of Japan, Inc. Association of Radio Industries & Business (ARIB) The Telecommunication Technology Committee Telecommunications Carriers Association Internet Association Japan Japan IC Card System Application Council (JICSAP) Japan Automatic Identification Systems Association The Association for Promotion of Digital Broadcasting Support Center for Advanced Telecommunications Technology Research, Foundation (SCAT) Communications and Information Network Association of Japan (CIAJ) The Institute of Image Information and Television Engineers (ITE) Visible Light Communications Consortium Information Processing Society of Japan (IPS) The Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers(IEICE) Kyoto Research Park Corp.（KRP) Softopia Japan Foundation Yokosuka Telecom Research Park, Inc. Keihin Electric Express Railway Co., Ltd. Nomura Research Institute PHS MoU Group Japan Internet Providers Association YRP Business Development Institute, Inc. Japan Cable and Telecommunications Association Digital Radio Promotion Association Digital Content Association of Japan RMK Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association Japan Satellite Broadcasting Association Telecom Service Association Radio Engineering & Electronics Association WiMAX Forum
Management Office	EJK Japan, Ltd.

Partnership to Create Tomorrow’s Business

Wireless Technology Park (WTP) started as the most efficient and effective exhibition which focuses on the latest technologies and R&D of wireless communications. It aims to make cooperative work and partnership between industry, academia and government in pursuit of tomorrow’s business.
WTP is sure to be an opportunity to enhance the information exchange for the latest wireless technology and new production and application concept with those cutting-edge technologies.
The show and the special forums offers you an opportunity where the top level professionals can share common awareness of the issues to accelerate the business exchange between international carriers and vendors.