H.C.R.2023 in Pictures

1 Opening Ceremony and Venue Opening

  • 1-1 Greetings from the Organizer by Ms. Muraki, Chair of Japan National Council of Social Welfare

  • 1-2 Greeting Message from Guest of Honor, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare

  • 1-3 Unveil Ceremony

  • 1-4 Entrance of Tokyo Big Sight

  • 1-5 Entrance of East Halls

  • 1-6 Inside of Tokyo Big Sight

2 Inside the Venue

  • 2-1 Inside the Venue

  • 2-2 Inside the Venue

  • 2-3 Inside the Venue

  • 2-4 Inside the Venue

  • 2-5 Inside the Venue

  • 2-6 Inside the Venue

  • 2-7 Inside the Venue

  • 2-8 Inside the Venue

  • 2-9 Inside the Venue

  • 2-10 Inside the Venue

3 Test Rides and Trials

  • 3-1 Test Rides and Trials

  • 3-2 Test Rides and Trials

  • 3-3 Test Rides and Trials

  • 3-4 Test Rides and Trials

  • 3-5 Test Rides and Trials

  • 3-6 Test Rides and Trials

  • 3-7 Test Rides and Trials

  • 3-8 Test Rides and Trials

  • 3-9 Test Rides and Trials

  • 3-10 Test Rides and Trials

4 NextUDJAPAN2023

  • 4-1 Talk Show

  • 4-2 Talk Show

  • 4-3 Fashion Show

  • 4-4 Fashion Show

  • 4-5 NextUDFashion (Addition)

  • 4-6 NextUDFashion (Free Hole)

  • 4-7 NextUDFashion (Free Hole)

  • 4-8 NextUDFashion (Free Hole)

  • 4-9 NextUDFashion (Three-dimension)

  • 4-10 NextUDFashion (Three-dimension)

  • 4-11 NextUDFashion (Transformation)

  • 4-12 NextUDFashion (Transformation)

  • 4-13 NextUDFashion (Three-dimension)

  • 4-14 NextUDFashion (Three-dimension)

  • 4-15 NextUDFashion (Addition)

  • 4-16 NextUDFashion (Addition)

  • 4-17 NextUDFashion (Free Hole)

  • 4-18 NextUDFashion (Separation)

  • 4-19 NextUDFashion (Separation)

  • 4-20 NextUDFashion (Separation)

  • 4-21 NextUDFashion (Separation)

  • 4-22 NextUDFashion (Separation)

  • 4-23 NextUDFashion (Separation)

  • 4-24 NextUDFashion (Separation)

  • 4-25 Run-through

  • 4-26 BYE

5 H.C.R. 50th Anniversary Reception

  • 5-1 Greetings from the Organizer by Ms. Muraki, Chair of Japan National Council of Social Welfare

  • 5-2 Greetings from Guest of Honor by Mr.Takemi, Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare

  • 5-3 Greetings from Guest of Honor by Ms. Mette Kierkgaard, Minister for Senior Citizens in Denmark

  • 5-4 Reception

  • 5-5 Mr. Furuichi, President of Health & Welfare Information Association

  • 5-6 At reception

  • 5-7 At reception

  • 5-8 50 Exhibit Certificate of Appreciation presented to Abilities Care Net, Inc.

6 Enjoy Active Zone "Gotcha!"

  • 6-1 Opening Act

  • 6-2 Talk Show

  • 6-3 Talk Show

  • 6-4 Talk Show

  • 6-5 Talk Show

  • 6-6 Dream Wheelchair Workshop

  • 6-7 Talk Show

  • 6-8 Botcha Experience

  • 6-9 CYBERSPORTS Experience

  • 6-10 Prosthetic Leg Experience

  • 6-11 Para-Rowing Experience

  • 6-12 Wheelchair Rugby Experience

7 Heart-warming Art Exhibition

  • 7-1 SHIBUYA FONT

  • 7-2 SHIBUYA FONT Exhibit Leads to Independence

  • 7-3 Interactive Art Viewing

  • 7-4 Powerful demonstration by Ms. Shoko Kanazawa

  • 7-5 Demonstration by Ms. Kanazawa

  • 7-6 Ms. Kanazawa and her work

8 International Symposium

  • 8-1 Presentations by overseas speakers

  • 8-2 International Symposium

  • 8-3 International Symposium

  • 8-4 A speaker from Denmark

9 The Cutting Edge of Welfare Equipment

  • 9-1 The Cutting Edge of Welfare Equipment

  • 9-2 Trial and explanation

  • 9-3 Trial and explanation

  • 9-4 Trial and explanation

  • 9-5 Trial and explanation

  • 9-6 The Cutting Edge of Welfare Equipment Full View

10 50th Premium Seminar

  • 10-1 Seminars

  • 10-2 Seminars

  • 10-3 Seminars

  • 10-4 Seminars

11 Accessible Meeting

  • 11-1 Meeting demonstration

  • 11-2 Demonstration of a meeting with a speaker with disabilities

  • 11-3 Mr. Shunputei Shokichi, Rakugo story teller, as a Chair

  • 11-4 Popular with a standing audience at every session

  • 11-5 Various communication support devices on display

  • 11-6 Various communication support devices on display

12 Kid's Square

  • 12-1 Kid's Square Entrance

  • 12-2 Introduce devices by theme

  • 12-3 Case study mini-seminars

  • 12-4 Various devices on display

  • 12-5 Try it on your own

  • 12-6 Various devices on display

  • 12-7 Various devices on display

  • 12-8 A corner to play and talk with childcare staff

13 "How to Select and Use" Seminar

  • 13-2 Explanation of equipment

  • 13-3 Explanation of equipment

  • 13-4 Explanation of equipment

  • 13-5 Explanation of equipment

  • 13-6 Whole Venue

14 Utilizing Familiar ICT Devices Seminar

  • 14-1 Very popular at every seminar

  • 14-2 Up-close Demonstration

  • 14-3 Invite lecturers with disabilities

  • 14-4 Introducing the latest information available nearby

15 H.C.R. Seminar Plus One

  • 15-1 Introduce case studies on using ITC at welfare facilities

  • 15-2 Explaining 30 Years of Welfare Equipment Law

  • 15-3 Presentation of research to open up the future of WELFARE

  • 15-4 In the seminar room

16 Seminars on Healthcare for the Eldery, etc.

  • 16-1 Demonstration

  • 16-2 Seminar

  • 16-3 Seminar

  • 16-4 Demonstration

  • 16-5 Dementia Consultation Service

  • 16-6 Implementing Elderly Experience and Consultation Sessions

17 Let's Get to Know Assistance Dogs

  • 17-1 Entrance Gate

  • 17-2 Demonstration

  • 17-3 Demonstration

  • 17-4 Demonstration

  • 17-5 At the corner

  • 17-6 At the corner

18 Zone for viewing information on welfare/assistive equipment from around the world

  • 18-1 Global welfare equipment information at a glance

  • 18-2 Providing information on welfare equipment in the U.S., Europe, and Asia

  • 18-3 Good reputation also among overseas visitors

  • 18-4 Information on Japanese companies expanding overseas

19 Consultation on Welfare Equipment

  • 19-1 Display of welfare equipment and self-help devices

  • 19-2 Introduction of welfare equipment and self-help devices

  • 19-3 Introduction of welfare equipment and self-help devices

  • 19-4 Consultation with experts on welfare equipment

20 Presentation of the Appreciation Awards to the long-term exhibitor

  • 20-1 Ceremony Opening Speech

  • 20-2 Special Commendation for 50 Exhibitions to Abilities Care-net Inc.

  • 20-3 Presentation of Certificate of Appreciation

  • 20-4 Speech of Gratitude by Mr. Furuichi, President of Health & Welfare Information Association

21 50th Anniversary Plaza

  • 21-1 H.C.R. 50th Anniversary Chronology on Display

  • 21-2 Reflecting on 50 Years of Welfare and Social Conditions

  • 21-3 H.C.R. follows the trends of half a century of welfare

  • 21-4 50th Anniversary Symbol Monument

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