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A series of fringe programme with numerous highlights such as special exhibitions, interactive workshops and knowledgeable seminars add extra value to the fair.
6/16 Fri【Business Day】
10:15-10:30 Greetings from the organizer of Interpet Osaka
Koichi Akatsu Japan Pet Products Manufactures Association
Hiromitsu Kodama Japan Pet Food Association
Yasushi Kajiwara Messe Frankfurt Japan Ltd.
10:30-11:20 Keynote speech to commemorate the first Interpet Osaka
Speaker:
Takashi Toritani
Professional baseball commentator
MC:
DJ Ketchup
11:50-13:20 Business Forum 1 : Future Prospects for the Pet Industry in Western Parts of Japan
Jun Saiki
Osaka Veterinary Medical Association
Japan Veterinary Medical Association
Teikyo University of Science
Masaki Hyodo
Lovelypet Co., Ltd.
Yuichi Hayashi
DoggyMan H.A.Co.,Ltd.
Yasuhisa Hirao
PEPPY HAPPY PLACE TAMATSUKURI
【MC】
Yoshio Koshimura
Japan Pet Food Association
Human & Pet Happiness Creating Association
13:50-14:50 Seminar: Laws and Regulations Concerning Pets
13:50 - 14:20
1) Overview of the Pet Food Safety Act (for ensuring the safety of pet food)
Kinki Agricultural Administration Bureau Consumption and Safety Department Livestock and Fisheries Safety Management Division
14:20 - 14:50
2)Overview of the Animal Welfare Management Act and the Current Situation Surrounding Pets
Tamaki Nomura
Ministry of the Environment Nature Conservation Bureau General Affairs Division Animal Welfare Management Office
15:20‐16:50 Business Forum2 : What Industry in Western Japan Can Do to Reduce the Population and the Number of Companion Animals
Takahiro Takayama
Osaka City Veterinary Medical Association
Yosuke Yamamoto
Bonbi
Naoki Umemoto
spread with Inc.
Hiromitsu Kodama
Japan Pet Food Association
【MC】
Yoshio Koshimura
Japan Pet Food Association
Human & Pet Happiness Creating Association
6/17 Sat【Busines & Open to Public Day】
10:30-11:10 Workshop : Sunflower Choker
Chitose Kunioka
chikata・Luludoll.c
11:40-12:20 Dog and Cat Comedy Photo Contest Awards Ceremony
Masaki Sugimoto
inuPHOTO
Akira Kaji
Former Japan national soccer player
12:50-13:30 Cat Seminar : Emergency response in case of disaster
Kazuyoshi Tokumoto
Harmony Ltd.
Veterinarian
Japan Pet Food Association
Guest :
Shigeki Imamoto
Teikyo University of Science
Shinjo Animal Hospital
14:00-14:40 Dog Seminar :
Kazuyoshi Tokumoto
Harmony Ltd.
Veterinarian
Japan Pet Food Association
Guest :
Shoten Meguro
HENJOSON-IN
15:10-16:00 The Day Cats Live to Be 30
Kazuyoshi Tokumoto
Harmony Ltd.
Veterinarian
Japan Pet Food Association
Toru Miyazaki
The Institute for AIM Medicine
6/18 Sun【Busines & Open to Public Day】
10:30-11:10 Workshop : Straw Hat
Chitose Kunioka
chikata・Luludoll.c
11:40-12:20 NEKO-NIST
Rie Someya
BREAKPOINT
NEKO-NIST Staff
12:50-13:30 "Communication without Force" in Osaka
Dai Suzaki
DOGSHIP Human Dog Trainer
Guest :
Megumi Kurihara
Former Japan women's volleyball player
14:00-14:40 Dog Seminar : Atopic Dermatitis
Kazuyoshi Tokumoto
Harmony Ltd.
Veterinarian
Japan Pet Food Association
Guest：
Shinichi Yokoi
VCAJ Sennan Animal Hospital
14:40-14:50 Award Ceremony for Longevity Dogs and Cats
by Japan Pet Food Association
15:10-15:50 Happy Grooming en Home : Advice by Professional Groomers
Presented by Japan Happy Grooming Association