FORUM8 has concluded a partnership agreement with Semboku City, Akita Prefecture, and TECHNOS AKITA CO., LTD

 

Promoting sustainable community development using digital twins

 

News Release on June 30, 2026

FORUM8 Co., Ltd. has concluded a partnership agreement with Semboku City and TECHNOS AKITA CO., LTD. regarding the realization of sustainable communities using digital twins.

This agreement aims to address local challenges and promote community digital transformation through advanced digital technologies, including digital twins. The parties will collaborate across a wide range of fields—including disaster prevention and mitigation, tourism promotion, infrastructure maintenance and management, community development, and digital human resource development—to realize a sustainable local community.

Representatives of the parties attended the signing ceremony and shared their initiatives and future outlooks.
FORUM8 will leverage our long‑developed digital twin, VR simulation, and AI technologies to support the social implementation of locally rooted digital solutions together with TECHNOS AKITA.

Through this agreement, we will work with local communities to create new value, contribute to solving local challenges and promoting regional revitalization, and strive to realize a sustainable digital society.

▲A signing ceremony on June 24.
From the left,
Ryuzo Aida, President and CEO of TECHNOS AKITA CO., LTD.,

Tomoaki Taguchi, Mayor of Semboku City,
Chikako Takei, Vice President and Representative Director of FORUM8 Co., Ltd.

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