Vienna Airport Cherry Blossom
Business & Cultural Event | 03. May 2024

We welcome the cherry blossoms in the Vienna AirportCity with a Business and Culture Event!

Friday the 3rd of May we open the doors for everyone interested in the economic and cultural exchange between Austria and Japan. We will discuss important topics regarding the economic between Austria and Japan. Parallel to the conference there will be the possibility for cultural experience and personal exchange.

Main agenda

Time Program
09:00
Early Reception:
Morning Coffee and Business Exhibition
10:00
Start of Event: Welcome words
Ambassador Ryuta Mizuuchi
Vice president of Vienna Airport Wolfgang Scheibenpflug
President of Japanische Gesellschaft in Österreich, Katsuhiko Kawabata
Welcome Video from Ota City Tokio, Masahiro Kawano
10:45
Panel Discussion 1
  • Importance of the Vienna Airport for the relationship between Austria and Japan.
  • Impact of Covid and geopolitical circumstances on the exchange by air between the regions
  • Q&A
11:45
Lunch
Restaurant open, exhibition, networking opportunities

+ Parallel cultural program
13:15
Panel Discussion 2
  • Vienna AirportCity Development
  • Cooperations with Ota City
  • Q&A
+ Parallel cultural program
14:15
Panel discussion 3
Key notes from the perspective of economy
Why Austria, why Japan? How to join forces between Japanese and Austrian companies?

+ Parallel cultural program
15:00 Short break
15:15
Panel discussion 4
EXPO 2025 Osaka
- Architectural concept
- Q&A

+ Parallel cultural program
16:15 Coffee Break, Networking
16:45
Concert
Ruriko NAKANO, Vocals
Accompaniment on the Grand Bösendorfer Concert Piano
17:30
Networking opportunities
Restaurant and bar open.
Sake-Tasting (”SAKE No Ba”, Japanese Sake Sommelier Ms. Iwata)
19:00 Event closing

(Program subject to change in case of special topics or events)

Download the full Cherry Blossom agenda

Free event registration 

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Cultural program

The cultural program starts at 13:15. Chose between various performances, workshops, an exhibition or a virtual travel.

Performances

Time Performance
13:15
Sadō / Tea Ceremony
Q&A
Dr. Elisabeth NOISSER
Kazumi NAKAYAMA
14:10
Bösendorfer Grand Piano
High-Tech and Tradition
Tomoko Mayeda
Piano and Violin
14:45
Sadō / Tea Ceremony
Q&A
Dr. Elisabeth NOISSER
Kazumi NAKAYAMA
15:30
Karate
Kid’s Karate Team
Nobuyuki NUKINA
Ikueikan-Karate

Workshops, Exhibition & Virtual Travel

Time Program


Join
anytime

from
13:15
to
16:45

 		 Origami
Yuko MITANI

O-shūji Calligraphy
Junko BABA

Manga Illustration
Yumi TAKAMATSU

Exhibition: Loosdorf Project (ROIP) 
Revival KOIMARI
Mr Piatti

Virtual visit with Dayholi
Experience Japan in VR

Speaker & Hosts

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