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Conference Speakers and Session Details Now Available

22 Leading Experts from Japan and Around the World to Discuss Market Trends, Branding, Technology, and Sustainability

The Label Forum Japan 2026 Organizing Committee has published the speaker profiles and session details for the Label Forum Japan 2026 Conference, which will be held over two days on October 14 (Wed.) and 15 (Thu.), 2026, on the official website.

This year’s conference features 20 sessions across six categories: Keynote, Brand, Converter, Technical, Association, and Academic. A total of 22 distinguished speakers representing leading companies, brand owners, research institutions, and industry associations from Japan and overseas will share their expertise and insights.

All sessions will be presented with simultaneous Japanese–English interpretation, covering a broad range of topics that explore the future of the label and packaging industry, including global market trends, technological innovation, sustainability, brand strategy, digital printing, automation, and artificial intelligence (AI).

The keynote sessions will feature an overview of the Japanese label market presented by Label Shimbun, followed by Andy Thomas of Informa Markets (Labels & Labeling), who will provide insights into the latest developments and future outlook for the global label market.

In the Brand Sessions, speakers from Oisix ra daichi Inc. and FamilyMart will discuss customer experience and strategies for enhancing brand value. The Converter Sessions will feature presentations from leading label converters, including Osaka Sealing Printing, goof, and Cynmetric, highlighting their latest initiatives and business innovations.

The Technical Sessions will showcase presentations from industry leaders including LINTEC, Epson, BOBST, HP, GEW, Xeikon, Roland DG, UPM Adhesive Materials and Heidelberg, covering next-generation printing and converting technologies, automation, and sustainable manufacturing solutions.

Speaker biographies and session summaries are being published on the official website. We encourage you to review the program in advance and plan the sessions you wish to attend.

▼ Conference Speakers & Program
https://www.labelforum.jp/en/english/conference/

▼ Click on each session in the program to view speaker biographies and presentation summaries
https://www.labelforum.jp/en/english/conference/conference-program/