The adoption technology of the current year of "Innovative Technologies" which the Ministry of Economy,
Trade and Industry carries out as part of a contents technical innovation promotion enterprise for the
purpose of an excavation and evaluation of the contents technology which excelled [ of Japan ] was determined.
Strict examination by the screening committee by the specialist in the contents technology of 71 application
totals from a company, a university research institution, etc. to the industrial world and a scientific
community(the outstanding contents technology of 20 affairs was adopted through.)
Adoption technology is exhibited by the hall of digital-contents EXPO2013.


◆Judging committee (11 persons) (order-of-the-Japanese-syllabary titles omitted)
Masaru IshikawaDepartment of IRT Content Study, Project Resercher, The Univercity of Tokyo
Masahiko InamiGraduate School of Media Design,Keio Univercity, Professor
Toshiyuki InokoteamLab Inc. CEO
Mahoro UchidaNational Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, Deputy Director
Satoshi EndoKADOAKWA ASCII Reserch Laboratories,Inc, Director, Senior Reserch Fellow
Shunichi KajisaMicrosoft Development Co.,Ltd. MSD Prejident
Takashi KawaiSchool of Fundamental Science and Engineering, Waseda University, Professor
Yoichiro KawaguchiInterfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, Professor
Susumu TachiGraduate School of Media Design, Professor
Professor Emeritus, The Universitu of Tokyo
Akihito TsukiokaDigitized Information,Inc.,President
Michitaka HiroseGraduate School of Information Science and Technology, The Universitu of Tokyo, Professor


Four Special Prizes will be selected, "Industry", "Culture", "Human", and "Ecology", from the adoption technology of 20 affairs on October 24 in a DIGITAL Content EXPO holding period.
Especially Special Prize commends the technology in which the possibility of influencing and application to fields other than contents industry is high.
The Special Prize selection committee which consists of specialists, such as the industrial world, a scientific community, etc. different from the above-mentioned judging committee,
performs selection.


  • Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry press release (link)
  • Adoption person list