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VTV Japan seminar in Tokyo and Osaka
I am going to speak again at VTV Japan videoconferencing seminar on December 8th,2010. — December 8, 2010

Previous Announcements:

  VTV Japan seminar in Osaka — November 18, 2010  
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Keisuke Hashimoto will speak at VTV Japan seminar in Osaka via videoconferencing from Tokyo.

  Pioneer Business Seminar- Osaka — February 19, 2010  
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He speaks about market trends and videoconferencing tips at Pioneer seminar.

  Pioneer Business Seminar- Tokyo — December 15, 2009  
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He speaks about conferencing market trends at a seminar organized by a company called Pioneer who launched a PC based all-in-one videoconferencing product.

  Otsuka Shokai, Excellent Communication Summit 2009 — November 12, 2009  
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He speaks about trends in conferencing market.

  MediaPlus UC seminar — June 26, 2009  
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Keisuke spoke on market trends.

  TelePresence seminar — January 22, 2009  
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The seminar features 5 leading telepresence vendors. January 22-23 in Tokyo.

  NTT-AT visual communication seminar — June 5, 2008  
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He will speak at NTT-AT's visual communication seminar in Osaka on market trend.

  Aethra newsletter (in Italian) — May 25, 2008  
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He wrote a column on Japan's video market for Aethra's newsletter published in Italian.

  ZDnet Japan's special report on conconferencing — February 8, 2008  
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Keisuke Hashimoto writes columns several times between February and May 2008 for ZDnet Japan's special report on conferencing.

  NEC UNIVERGE & TANDBERG videoconferencing seminar — February 7, 2008  
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Keisuke Hashimoto will speak on videoconferencing market trend and how video technology has evolved over the past years when IP has become corporate standard communication platform, and how it will benefit and strengthen corporate business.

  NEC UNIVERGE & ANET Webconferencing seminar — January 24, 2008  
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Keisuke Hashimoto will speak on webconferencing market trends and how webconferecing will enhance and strengthen corporate communication indispensable for business process.

  Nikkei Computer magazine — November 12, 2007  
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He is quoted in a special report on visual communications products and services.

  Visual Communications 2007 — October 26, 2007  
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Keisuke Hashimoto will speak at Visual Commucations 2007 on introductory conferencing products and services, and market trends on October 24th and 26th. VC2007 is organized by NikkeiBP.

  Visual Communications 2007 — October 24, 2007  
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Keisuke Hashimoto will speak at Visual Commucations 2007 on introductory conferencing products and services, and market trends on October 24th and 26th. VC2007 is organized by NikkeiBP.

  NikkeiBP's special interview — October 10, 2007  
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He appears on NikkeiBP's special interview on videoconferencing trend.

  Webconferencing seminar by NEC and ANET — August 23, 2007  
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I will speak about webconferencing, its market, benefits, etc.. sponsored by NEC and ANET in Tokyo.

  WebEx online webinar — August 7, 2007  
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I will speak about market status of webconferencing market in a webinar sponsored by WebEx Japan.

  Next Gen. Communications Forum 2007 in Tokyo — May 16, 2007  
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Keisuke Hashimoto will speak at the seminar regarding conferencing market trends.

  Genesys Conferencing Seminar — January 25, 2007  
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The seminar will include keynote from Keisuke Hashimoto along with a case stduy presentation by an end user of audioconferencing

  u-Communication seminar — November 24, 2006  
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Keisuke Hashimoto will speak on webconferencing market trend in Japan

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Experience

• Managing Editor & Conferencing Market Analyst Japan, CNA Report Japan March 1997 - present
• Corporate Sales & Marketing, NTT April 1992 - July 2001
  -Corporate sales and marketing of telecommunications products and services -Involved in marketing of videoconferencing products and launching of a conferencing service provider in Japan. My "first encounter" with conferencing was in 1993.

Education

• , The American University January 1991 - April 1991
  I attended The Washington Semester Program(International politics).
• BA, Willamette University September 1989 - May 1991
  Political Sicence
• BA, Tokyo International University April 1987 - March 1992
  Political Science
• , High school exchange student(Australia) January 1985 - January 1986

Groups and Associations

Visual Communications Association of Japan, Japanese Telemedicine & Telecare Association,Telework Promotion Association of Japan

Web Links

• CNA Report Japan Visit
• Japan Conferencing News Updates Visit

Interests

Amateur Radio(HF,VHF,UHF)

Little Known Fact About Me

Amateuer astronomer for more than 30 years. Ham radio operator for more than 20 years.