Agenda

Here’s a sneak peek at this year’s agenda.
Monday, June 30
Advanced Fulfillment Center Tours in Chiba Minato
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Shinkou 68-1, Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba-ken 261-0002, Japan

Guided tours of Amazon’s Chiba Minato Advanced Fulfillment Center

Amazon Tours Announcement

  • Nick Boone-Lutz, Manager, Amazon Tours
  • Hideyuki Katagiri, Chiba Minato FC Site Lead, General Manager

Stay tuned for a detailed agenda.

Tuesday, July 1
Main Event at the Edo Culture Complex (EDOCCO) at Kanda Myojin Shrine in Tokyo
11:00 am - 5:30 pm
2-16-2, Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-0021
9:30 am - 10:30 am

Optional guided tours of Kanda Myojin Shrine

Kanda Myojin Shrine dates back 1,300 years and symbolizes the intersection of old Tokyo and the modern tech world. This historical landmark is not to be missed!

10:30 am

Doors Open

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Breaking News Keynote Session

Opening Remarks

  • Junko Mizobuchi, Head of Communications, Amazon Japan

25 Years of Amazon in Japan

  • Jasper Cheung, President, Amazon Japan

Fulfillment Center Announcements

  • Kohei Shimatani, Vice President, Japan Operations, Amazon Japan
  • Special Guest Speaker

AI and Robotics Announcements

  • Tye Brady, Chief Technologist, Amazon Robotics

Speed and Same-Day Delivery Announcements

  • Kohei Shimatani, Vice President, Japan Operations, Amazon Japan
  • Stay tuned for speakers

Last Mile Announcements

  • Stay tuned for speakers

Workplace of the Future

  • Stay tuned for speakers

Closing Remarks

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Lunch and Writing Time

Have lunch and get a head start on writing stories about the breaking news you’ve just heard on stage

1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Afternoon Program - Pressers and Interactive Exhibit

Keynote speakers and subject matter experts will be available to go deeper into the news that dropped on-stage. Ask questions, follow up, and get the details you need to write stories.
Enjoy an Immersive Exhibit that will bring to life the last 25 years of Amazon’s innovation in Japan and its impact on customers, employees, and local communities.