The 9th Germany-Japan Beyond 5G/6G Research Workshop

- Transforming Mobility through 6G -

Co-organized by NICT and the 6G Platform Germany
In cooperation with IGROW-THz, an ASPIRE Program Project (under coordination)

Date : [Wed], Janualy 13, 2027 ~ [Thu], Janualy 14, 2027
Place : Nagoya Institute of Technology, Nagoya Japan

October 30, 2026

Beyond Connectivity R&D Promotion Unit
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)

The 9th Germany-Japan Beyond 5G/6G Research Workshop

GOAL

Research and development projects on Beyond 5G/6G are highly active in Germany and Japan. To strengthen global collaborations and promote joint activities from fundamental technologies to demonstrations, a research workshop on Beyond 5G/6G is going to be held between Germany and Japan. Any participants who are interested in Beyond 5G/6G research activities are welcome to join.

Call for Posters and Demonstrations

We look forward to receiving a large number of submissions. We also welcome demonstration exhibits, so please take this opportunity to showcase your research outcomes.

DATE

[Wed] January 13 - [Thu] January 14, 2027

VENUE

Nagoya Institute of Technology,

Gokiso-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, 466-8555 Japan

REGISTRATION

This in-person workshop is open to participants interested in Beyond 5G/6G research and its applications in transforming mobility and manufacturing.

Note: Participation in the workshop is free of charge. However, a fee may be charged for the networking event on the evening of January 13. Details will be provided separately.

PROGRAM (Preliminary)

Preliminary Program

The program is preliminary and subject to change. Speaker names and session details will be updated as they are confirmed.

Day 1 January 13 (Wed)

Time	Topic	Speaker(s)
10:00 - 10:05	Opening remarks	TBD
10:05 - 10:35	Welcome address
10:35 - 12:10	Poster / Demonstration session I
12:10 - 13:30	Lunch break	TBD
13:30 - 15:00	Poster / Demonstration session II	TBD
15:00 - 15:20	Coffee Break
15:20 - 16:00	Invited session	TBD
16:00 - 17:30	Panel session I: “Future of 6G for Industrial Applications”	TBD
18:00 - 19:30	Networking event
Day 2 January 14 (Thu)
Time	Topic	Speaker(s)
9:00 - 9:10	Introduction from NICT, “Innovation Bridge @ TOKYO”
9:10 - 10:40	Panel session II: Digital Twins for Smart Mobility	TBD
10:40 - 11:00	Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:50	Invited session	TBD
11:50 - 12:00	Group Photo
12:00 - 13:30	Lunch & Poster Session Special Session I − Student Poster Presentation	TBD
13:30 - 14:30	Special Session II	TBD
14:30 - 15:00	Closing remarks	TBD