Learning and Playing Week
KUBOTA AGRI KIDS SUMMIT: Next-generation agri-kids create the future
KUBOTA Corporation
AgriKids Summit to consider what is necessary to support the future of food and agriculture with AgriKids, the leaders of the next generation.
Discussion
- STEAM
| Transmission of simultaneous interpretation | Provided |
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| Language of interpretation | Japanese and English |
Reservations are required for this programme.
Booking typically opens with the '2-month advance lottery.' Click below for details.
* Arrive early; latecomers may not be admitted.
For more information about making a reservation to watch a programme.
Please watch the Virtual Studio if you are outside the venue.
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Track Programme
- * Programme times and content are subject to change. Any changes will be announced on this website and via the ticket booking system.
- * The schedule is subject to change depending on the organiser's circumstances.
- Time and
Date of
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2025.07.25[Fri]
10:00 ～ 12:00
(Venue Open 09:30)
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- Venue
- Theme Weeks Studio
Programme details
What will happen to food and agriculture in the future? 100 children from all over Japan, together with their friends, will consider the future issues of "food and agriculture" and present to the world as "AgriKids Action" for the future from here at the Expo.
※This program has been changed to the following time due to the convenience of the organizer. Doors open at 10:00 / Concert begins at 10:30 / Concert ends at 12:00
Cast
Moderator
HIROSE Fumie
KUBOTA Corporation
Leading Kubota's global brand management since April 2014.
After engaging in the water environmental engineering business, worked as a manager of diversity management and recruitment in the Human Resources Department, contributing to Kubota's global HR.
Currently, she is responsible to make a strong global brand through the brand governance and brand communication including digital communication.
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Speakers
HIBI Eriko
Director, Liaison Office in Japan, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Ms Hibi joined FAO in 2011, working at its headquarters in Rome in the Office of Strategy, Planning and Resources Management. From 2013, she served as the FAO Representative in conflict-affected Syria, followed by an appointment in 2016 as the FAO Subregional Coordinator for the Pacific, based in Samoa. She assumed her current position in September 2020.
Prior to joining FAO, Ms Hibi worked for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) since 1995. Ms Hibi, holds a Master of Arts in International Relations from the Paul Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Johns Hopkins University, in the United States; a Master of Arts in International Studies from the University of Reading in the United Kingdom; and a Bachelor of Laws from Sophia University in Japan.
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NOGUCHI Noboru
Dean and Professor, Research Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University
Mr. Noguchi completed Ph.D. program at Hokkaido University Graduate School of Agriculture in 1990, and became an assistant professor at the Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University. After serving as an associate professor, he became a professor at the Graduate School of Agriculture, Hokkaido University in 2004. His specialty is smart agriculture, and he has been conducting research on agricultural robots for many years, developing various agricultural robots. He is currently the Dean of the Research Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University.
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NAKASENDO Rei
High school student farmer
In his 7th year as a high school student farmer in Kuriyama-cho, Hokkaido, he farms by himself, growing 50 vegetable crops (300 varieties) and melons in a 50a field. His dream is to become a leading farmer in Japan and to develop new specialties that will revitalize the community.
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KOJIMA Yoshio
comedian
Born in 1980 in Okinawa, Japan.He has been active as a member of “WAGE,” a five-member comedy group, since 2001, while still a student at Waseda University.
In March 2006, he started his career as a pin comedian.
In May 2007, he became the world's 5th most viewed comedian on YouTube.
In April 2020, he launched “Oppappi Elementary School” on YouTube, which became a hot topic and attracted many children.
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Learning and Playing Week
KUBOTA AGRI KIDS SUMMIT: Next-generation agri-kids create the future
AgriKids Summit to consider what is necessary to support the future of food and agriculture with AgriKids, the leaders of the next generation.
-
2025.07.25[Fri]
10:00～12:00
(Venue Open 09:30)
- Theme Weeks Studio
- * Programme times and content are subject to change. Any changes will be announced on this website and via the ticket booking system.
- * The schedule is subject to change depending on the organiser's circumstances.
Reservations are required for this programme.
Booking typically opens with the '2-month advance lottery.' Click below for details.
* Arrive early; latecomers may not be admitted.
For more information about making a reservation to watch a programme.
Please watch the Virtual Studio if you are outside the venue.
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