Registration opens for the AgeTech Symposium in Akita

Registration is now open for the AgeTech Symposium in Akita, hosted by Akita Prefecture and planned and run by Meta Akita. The symposium will take place on Tuesday, January 12, 2027, at Akita International University, with an online livestream. The event is supported by Akita International University, and admission is free.

The program includes a lecture on what AgeTech is and on global AgeTech trends, followed by pitches from leading AgeTech companies working in elderly monitoring, toilet-based health records and brain health. A panel discussion with the Governor of Akita, a researcher and a care provider will follow. After the closing, an exhibition booth will let visitors try the products.

On-site seating is limited to the first 200 registrants, and registration closes on Friday, January 8, 2027. The event page lists the program, speakers and how to register.