Japan-ASEAN friendship and cooperation is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Accordingly, the Japan-ASEAN Special Summit Meeting was held in Tokyo, and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry announced theYoung Business Leaders Summit/Gen Z Business Leaders Summit"and"Japan-ASEAN Economic Co-Creation Forum"has been held. Co-representative Hirano participated in both events.

“Young Business Leaders Summit/Gen Z Business Leaders Summit”
It was held at Karuizawa Prince Hotel from December 13th (Wednesday) to 15th (Friday), and Hirano also participated as a moderator.

Theme: “Towards achieving inclusive growth through the use of AI and cutting-edge technology” (Date: December 14th)

<Panelists>
・MATSUMOTO Yasukane, Founder and Chairman, Raksul
・Queenie Chong, CEO, Memori.io
・Catherine Hindrance Sutjahyo, President of ODS (On Demand Services) PT
GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk
・Vy Le, General Partner Do Ventures

<Moderator>
Mirai Hirano <Cinnamon AI Representative Director Co-CEO>

“Japan-ASEAN Economic Co-Creation Forum”
It was held at Academy Hills (Roppongi Hills Mori Tower) on Sunday, December 16th, and Hirano also participated as a panelist.

Theme: “Towards promoting co-creation between Japan and ASEAN”

<Panelists>
・ Tanit Chearavanont <Charoen Pokphand Group Senior Director> (Thailand)
・Jamie Alfonso Antonio Zobel de Ayala＜President & Chief Executive
Officer, AC MOBILITY HOLDINGS INCORPORATED＞(Philippines)
・ Kamarulazman Bin Muhamed <Founder and Group Chief Executive Officer,
Aerodyne Group＞(Malaysia)
・ Yasushi Tokushima <Representative Director and CEO of Instalim> (Japan)
・ Masahiko Yamada <Umitron Co., Ltd.> (Japan)
・ Mirai Hirano <Representative Director and Co-CEO of Cinnamon AI> (Japan)

<Moderator>
・Yushi Hirako, Chairman of Japan-ASEAN Committee, Japan Association of Corporate Executives