[7th October, Tokyo] DWIH Tokyo Symposium: Innovations for an Aging Society

The academic event “DWIH Tokyo Symposium: Innovations for an Aging Society”, supported by University of Tsukuba, will be held as follows on Tuesday, October 7, 2025.

This symposium will address the major societal challenge of aging, which both Japan and Germany commonly face, and will feature discussions on innovative solutions and international collaboration strategies. It will be a valuable opportunity to engage with leading researchers, policymakers, and innovators from both countries who are tackling aging-related issues from diverse perspectives. We warmly invite you to participate.

For details and registration, please visit the DWIH Tokyo website below:
https://www.dwih-tokyo.org/en/event/innovations-for-an-aging-society/


Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Start Time: 10:00 (Reception opens at 9:30)

Venue: Keio University, North Annex
1-4-65, Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0072, Japan

Language: English

Admission: Free of charge

Speakers from University of Tsukuba:

Opening Remarks
Prof. Akira Uedono (Institute of Pure and Applied Sciences, Director of Overseas Offices in Europe)

Panel Discussion
Prof. Satoshi Takahashi (Dean of Institute of Medicine, Department of Anatomy and Embryology)

Prof. Isao Muraki (Institute of Medicine, Department of Public Health Medicine)

Poster Session
Prof. Minoru Yamada (Institute of Human Sciences)

Assoc. Prof. Hiroaki Murakami (Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences, Modern German History)


Organized by: DWIH Tokyo

Co-organized by: Keio University, University of Cologne

Supported by: Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Japan, Tokyo University of Science, University of Tsukuba