{"id":15761,"date":"2021-03-12T15:28:17","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T15:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=15761"},"modified":"2026-04-23T21:10:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T00:10:25","slug":"online-ir-symposium-to-be-held-in-yokohama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/online-ir-symposium-to-be-held-in-yokohama","title":{"rendered":"Online IR symposium to be held in Yokohama"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Yokohama IR symposium will offer perspectives on how Japan\u2019s tourism, IR and entertainment sectors will help the post-Covid recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Japan.- As it continues to try to win public approval of its integrated resort plans, the City of Yokohama will hold an <strong>online event<\/strong> <strong>on Saturday March<\/strong> <strong>27<\/strong> to present the benefits of the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Named <strong>Goals for a Yokohama Innovation IR<\/strong>, the symposium will invite panelists to present their opinions on how the IR development would benefit the city in terms of economy and tourism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the speakers will be <strong>Keio University Professor Hiroyuki Kishi<\/strong>, who recently stated in an interview that Yokohama&#8217;s<strong> <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/yokohama-ir-development-could-help-post-covid-19-recovery\" target=\"_blank\">IR development could help the city&#8217;s economic recovery<\/a><\/em><\/strong> after the<strong> Covid-19 pandemic<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deputy mayor <strong>Toshihide Hirahara<\/strong> said: &#8220;I believe that <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/yokohama-kicks-off-first-of-six-online-ir-briefings\" target=\"_blank\">this will be one of the sparks needed for economic recovery<\/a><\/em> after coronavirus.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Yokohama IR symposium will offer perspectives on how Japan\u2019s tourism, IR and entertainment sectors will help the post-Covid recovery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":15762,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The City of Yokohama is hosting an online symposium to promote its Integrated Resort (IR) plans, emphasizing the project's potential economic and tourism benefits for post-COVID recovery. 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