What is DOIC® (Digital Open Innovation Campus)?
DOIC is a project to build a global ecosystem of open innovation by industry, academia, and government on the occasion of the Osaka-Kansai Expo in 2025. It is a campus where people around the world can share issues, seek solutions, and disseminate results.
In the metaverse provided by DOIC, various digital contents including technological seeds are disseminated to the world, enabling communication anytime, anywhere. Industry, academia, government, municipalities, cultural figures, and citizens can collaborate through DOIC to form an organic network with people around the world.
＊“DOIC (Digital Open Innovation Campus)” is a registered trademark of Science Tokyo (Registration No. 6716399) in Japan.
Overview of DOIC and how to participate, see materials below.
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DOIC is a project to build a global ecosystem of open innovation by industry, academia, and government beyond the occasion of the Osaka-Kansai Expo in 2025. It is a campus where people around the world can share issues, seek solutions, and disseminate results.
In the metaverse provided by DOIC, various digital contents including technological seeds are disseminated to the world, enabling communication anytime, anywhere. Industry, academia, government, municipalities, cultural figures, and citizens can collaborate through DOIC to form an organic network with people around the world.
＊ “DOIC (Digital Open Innovation Campus)” is a registered trademark of Science Tokyo (Registration No. 6716399) in Japan.
DOIC Metaverse Co-Creation Tour Invitation: Digital Health & Aging Society
The Digital Open Innovation Campus (DOIC) continues its mission beyond the Expo 2025, acting as a hub for cutting-edge technology. We are accelerating open innovation through monthly technology co-creation tours held in the DOIC Metaverse.
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[Theme] Transforming Lifestyle Data into Behavior Change: The Forefront of Digital Health
[Date & Time] Thursday, January 22, 2026 | 16:00 – 17:30 (JST)
Conducted in Japanese. An archive with English subtitles is planned for later release.
[Free admission Capacity] 50 participants (Registration will close once the limit is reached)
[Venue] DOIC Metaverse (Access details will be provided after registration)
[Registration] https://forms.gle/t9v2URGtVbntPrK78
[Featured Technologies & Presentations]
・Yokohama National University:
Visualizing “Lifestyle Vitals”: Optimizing Personalized Prevention through Human Sensing and AI.
・Institute of Science Tokyo (Institute of Medical and Pharmaceutical Innovation Education and Development) :
Connecting patient and healthcare provider challenges through Medical DX: Toward future-oriented co-creation.
・New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO):
Research Thrives through Implementation: NEDO’s winning strategy for “Industry-Academia Collaboration x Real-world Demonstration.”
Note: Program content and titles are subject to change.
We are pleased to announce the DOIC Technology Co-Creation Tour for January 2026. This month’s theme is “Digital Health & Aging Society: Leveraging Lifestyle Data for Personalized Prevention.”
As we face the challenges of an aging society, we will explore how cutting-edge digital health technologies can turn daily lifestyle data into meaningful behavior changes and optimized preventive care.
Upcoming Tour Schedule
DOIC will continue to host tours focusing on key themes as a hub for “Gathering, Connecting, and Implementing” advanced technology.
Feb 25 (Wed): Smart Manufacturing & Robotics
Registration: https://forms.gle/t9v2URGtVbntPrK78
Join the movement!
DOIC Metaverse Co-Creation Tour Invitation: Resource Innovation
The Digital Open Innovation Campus (DOIC) continues its mission beyond the Expo 2025, acting as a hub for cutting-edge technology. We are accelerating open innovation through monthly technology co-creation tours held in the DOIC Metaverse.
This Month’s Tour: From “Waste” to “Resource” – The Frontlines of Recycled Plastics & Circular Economy Innovation. A must-attend for those in Sustainability Promotion, R&D, and New Business Development!
Featured Technology: Bio-recycling research to convert “single-use plastics” into circular resources (monomers) using microbial and enzyme engineering, and designing circular plastics based on the evolution of PET-degrading microbes and enzymes.
Item Details
Theme Recycled Plastics x Resource Circulation Innovation
Venue DOIC Metaverse (Details provided upon registration)
Capacity 50 attendees (Registration closes once capacity is reached)
Fee FREE
Dates & Times (JST – Japan Standard Time)
Japanese Session: Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 16:00 – 17:30
English Session 1: Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 20:00 – 21:30
English Session 2: Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 08:00 – 09:30
An archive with English subtitles is planned.
Registration: https://forms.gle/t9v2URGtVbntPrK78
Featured Technology：
・Biorecycling research converting “disposable plastics” into circular monomers using microbial/enzyme engineering.
・Designing circular plastics from the evolutionary mechanisms of PET-degrading bacteria and enzymes.
For more info: https://doic.jp/event/988/
Upcoming Tour Schedule
DOIC will continue to host tours focusing on key themes as a hub for “Gathering, Connecting, and Implementing” advanced technology.
Jan 22 (Thu): Digital Health & Aging Society
Feb 25 (Wed): Smart Manufacturing & Robotics
Join the movement!
The Next Chapter of DOIC — Co-creating Beyond Expo 2025
Note: “DOIC (Digital Open Innovation Campus)” is a registered trademark of Science Tokyo in Japan (Registration No. 6716399).
The Digital Open Innovation Campus (DOIC) continues the spirit of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai with regular metaverse-based online events connecting universities, research institutes, companies, and local governments worldwide. Together, we are building a global innovation ecosystem.
【Invitation: DOIC Special Event】
DOIC hosts regular metaverse-based tech tours and co-creation events. In response to strong demand and encouragement from participants at the Sept. 20 Real Forum, DOIC will continue beyond the Expo, now with 50 participating institutions.
Join us on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 16:00–17:30 (JST) for a special event introducing DOIC’s Second Chapter and sharing highlights from the Real Forum.
📅 Date: Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 16:00–17:30 JST
📍 Venue: DOIC Metaverse (details upon registration)
🎫 Free admission Capacity: 50
🔗 Register: https://forms.gle/HQdBpNZbY5CcsQRA7
📝 More info: https://doic.jp/en/news/888/
Upcoming DOIC Metaverse Co-Creation Tour Schedule:(Completed)
| Theme Area | Dates |
| Opening Event | April 24 (Completed) |
| Mobility & Infrastructure | May 16 (Completed), July 2 |
| Digital Health & Aging | May 19 (Completed), July 16 |
| Food, Agriculture & Environment (Energy) | June 6 (Current), September 3 |
| GX / Green Tech | June 17 |
| Education & AI Ethics | June 25, August 26 |
| Cultural Capital × Tech | July 10, September 26 |
*Each session is held three times per day at 16:00, 20:00, and 08:00 (next day) JST.
Scene from the Metaverse Venue:
We look forward to your participation! For the latest event information and participation details, please visit our official website. Join us in co-creating a future of innovation!
Stay tuned on our official website for upcoming events and how to get involved. Join us in shaping the future—together.
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