Speaker
NAKAMURA Ichiya
Affliation
Keio University
Title
Professor
Session

Biography

Ichiya Nakamura is a Professor at Keio University Graduate School of Media Design, Keio University
Also, he is the President of CiP Association and presently serves as chairman of the Japanese government’s committees, including the Intellectual Property Committee and the Pop Culture WG. He is known as the president of various consortia such as CiP, Digital Signage Consortium, and Super-human Sports Society. Also known as the founder of NPO CANVAS. Serves as director of companies, including Space Shower, YOSHIMOTO KOGYO, etc. He was Executive Director at Stanford Japan Center (2002-2006), visiting Professor at MIT Media Laboratory (1998-2002), and a policy maker at the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications Japan (1984-1998). Before joining the government, he was a director of a rock band.