From August 20 (Wed) to 22 (Fri), 2025, Space Shift participated in the “TICAD Business Expo & Conference” held at Pacifico Yokohama, where we exhibited at the Japan Fair and took the stage in a panel session.

1. Exhibition at Japan Fair 

At the exhibition venue, under the theme of “Urban Issues,” we introduced use cases of satellite data analysis technologies. 
We welcomed many visitors, including government officials, international organizations, and private companies from both Japan and abroad, who showed strong interest in the potential applications of satellite data across diverse fields such as agriculture, disaster management, and urban infrastructure. 

2.Stage Event

On August 21 (Wed), we participated in the stage session “Agricultural Innovation and Green Growth by Utilizing Satellite Data” and held a panel discussion.

Speakers:
– Mr. Naruo Kanemoto (CEO, Space Shift Inc.)
– Ms. Tamao Tada (Chief Business Officer, Space Shift Inc.)
– Mr. Kazuhiro Numasawa (Manager, Agriculture Finance and Rural Infrastructure Development, African Development Bank)
– Mr. Junaid Belo-OSAGIE (Executive Director, Investment Banking Europe, Middle East and Africa, Mizuho EMEA)
– Mr. Jerome FRILER (CEO, Satarem America Inc.)

Summary 

Through both the exhibition and the stage session at TICAD, we were able to present the multifaceted potential of satellite data in the African market and expand our network with stakeholders from around the world. 
Moving forward, Space Shift will continue to advance concrete projects utilizing satellite data in fields such as agriculture, disaster management, and urban planning.