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STUDENT SEMINAR PROGRAM

Wednesday - November 18, 2026

Opening Remarks

  • Junji Kotani, Director - Manufacturing Industries Division, Kansai Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI-Kansai)

Hydrogen Initiatives at Kawasaki Heavy Industries: Development of Marine Hydrogen Engine

  • Masato Nakai, Manager - Energy Solution Business Division, Energy Solution & Marune Engineering Company, Kawasaki Heavy Industies, Ltd

IHI’s Aero Engine Business: Current Initiatives and Future Vision

  • Yuta Nishikawa, System & Structural Parts Design Engineering G., Civil Engine Engineering Dept., Civil Aero-Engine Div., Aero Engine, Space & Defense Buisiness Area - IHI Corporation

The Role and Rewards of an Airline Engineer

  • Tadashi Kimura, Manager Engine management Engineering & maintenance cente - All Nippon Airways CO., LTD.

Pioneering the future of aviation technology

  • Satoshi Komatsu, Deputy General Manager Engineering Dept. Aircraft Div., - ShinMaywa Industries, Ltd.

The job of destroying to make things better

  • Yuta Nakamura, Manager of New Graduate Recruitment, Kobe Material Testing - Laboratory Co., Ltd.

Closing