【Featuring Numerous AI × Commerce Seminars】 Upcoming Online Seminar Event “Commerce NEXT” – Register Now!

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  • 【Featuring Numerous AI × Commerce Seminars】 Upcoming Online Seminar Event “Commerce NEXT” – Register Now!
  • Nihon Ryutsu Sangyo Shimbun will host the online seminar event “Commerce NEXT by Nihon Net Keizai Shimbun” on June 24–25, 2026, focusing on AI and commerce. Leading companies such as World, LINE Yahoo, and Kyusai will present their latest strategies. A live networking event and exclusive benefits are also offered.
  • Source: PR Times
  • Date: June 18, 2026

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Nihon Ryutsu Sangyo Shimbun will host the online seminar event “Commerce NEXT by Nihon Net Keizai Shimbun” on June 24–25, 2026, focusing on AI and commerce. Leading companies such as World, LINE Yahoo, and Kyusai will present their latest strategies. A live networking event and exclusive benefits are also offered.

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Nihon Ryutsu Sangyo Shimbun will host the online seminar event “Commerce NEXT by Nihon Net Keizai Shimbun” on June 24–25, 2026, focusing on AI and commerce. Leading companies such as World, LINE Yahoo, and Kyusai will present their latest strategies. A live networking event and exclusive benefits are also offered.
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Image: Chie Kamijo (left), AI & Initiative Lead, Corporate Strategy Division, World (COO, OpenFashion/AuthenticAI), and Yuho Tsukiji (right), Executive Director, World, speaking at a seminar.

Nihon Ryutsu Sangyo Shimbun, publisher of the e-commerce industry’s specialized newspaper “Nihon Net Keizai Shimbun,” will host a large-scale online seminar event titled “Commerce NEXT by Nihon Net Keizai Shimbun” on Wednesday, June 24, and Thursday, June 25. Participation is free with prior registration. Last year, the event attracted over 1,700 registrants. This year, the number of sessions has been expanded, and an in-person networking event will also be held.

The seminar lineup features numerous sessions on AI × commerce, showcasing the latest AI strategies from leading e-commerce companies such as World, Kyusai, and LINE Yahoo, as well as practical applications of cutting-edge AI-powered solutions.

Event Details

AI × Commerce Seminars on June 24

【Fashion E-Commerce × AI Frontier】 World’s Approach to Capturing Opportunities in the 9 Trillion Yen Market: How to Build an “AI-Effective Organization”

Speaker: Chie Kamijo and Yuho Tsukiji, World Co., Ltd.

Creating New Value Across Services: LINE Yahoo’s Frontline AI Strategy

Speakers: Kazuaki Ichimaru and Rikako Kashiro, LINE Yahoo Corporation

What Kind of Commerce Will Thrive in the AI Era? – E-Commerce Strategies to Enhance Customer Experience and Boost Sales

Speakers: Masashi Matsuoka, KOMOJU Inc., and Yoshimasa Yamaoka, Web Life Inc.

Designing Third-Party Voices in the Age of AI Search – From “Being Seen” to “Being Talked About”: A New Strategy Called Narrative Marketing

Speaker: Takeshi Amano, ValueCommerce Co., Ltd.

※ Seminars by Mirakl and Autobacs Digital Initiative will cover agentive commerce, while W2’s session will introduce media commerce strategies for the AI and social media era.

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AI × Commerce Seminars on June 25

Maximizing LTV with AI: Kyusai’s New Marketing Approach Focused on Customer-Centricity and Reproducibility

Speaker: Atsushi Yamada, Kyusai Co., Ltd.

Business Renewal in the Age of AI: Preserving Core Values While Transforming Past Successes

Speakers: Tsutomu Mano, SUPER STUDIO Inc., and Naozumi Hase, Saishunkan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Co-Creating with Nakagawa Shichibei: Prescriptions for Accelerating the “Initiative ∞ Analysis” Cycle with AI

Speakers: Hiroyuki Fukada, Sprocket Inc., and Yuki Nakata, Nakagawa Shichibei Co., Ltd.

※ Japan L’Oréal’s seminar will present AI-driven mall optimization strategies, while LeanGo will showcase case studies of Dejam, an AI-powered CVR improvement tool.

Event Details

Additional Diverse Sessions

Key Visual for “Commerce NEXT”

Beyond AI × commerce, the event offers a wide range of sessions packed with insights and know-how on key e-commerce industry topics such as “SNS strategies,” “inflation countermeasures,” “CX enhancement,” and “security.” All seminars will be delivered as rich, TV-style video recordings from a dedicated studio.

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In-Person Networking Event on July 23

In addition to the online seminars, an in-person networking event will be held on Thursday, July 23.

The networking event will feature a special keynote by Ryota Iwasaki, President of Iris Plaza. Additionally, a panel discussion will be held featuring Fana (Sung-Hwan Kim), Senior Executive Officer and CEO of Healthcare Company at Euglena, and Jiro Nishimori, Direct Marketing CRM Expert.

Reporters from “Nihon Net Keizai Shimbun” will also attend the in-person event to facilitate high-quality networking among leading e-commerce businesses. Those wishing to attend the in-person event must register for the seminar by June 25 and indicate their interest in attending the networking session.

Event Details

Three Exclusive Benefits for Registrants

Receive the “2026 Edition Online Retail Sales Ranking TOP 200” Data

※ Requires seminar viewing and survey completion

Eligibility to attend the pre-registered, invitation-only in-person networking event

※ Attendance is limited; registration does not guarantee participation

Access to archived sessions upon timely registration

※ Archive viewing period: June 26 – July 24

Event Details

Event Overview

Event Name: “Commerce NEXT by Nihon Net Keizai Shimbun”

Dates:
Online: Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 10:00–16:00; Thursday, June 25, 10:00–16:00
In-Person Networking: Thursday, July 23, 2026

Venue/Streaming:
Online: Streamed via EventHub
In-Person: Conference hall in Chuo Ward, Tokyo (details provided upon invitation)

Organizer: Nihon Ryutsu Sangyo Shimbun Co., Ltd. “Nihon Net Keizai Shimbun”

Admission: Free (prior registration required)

Event Details

Contact:

Nihon Ryutsu Sangyo Shimbun Co., Ltd. “Nihon Net Keizai Shimbun”
Commerce NEXT Secretariat
Email: event@nb-club.com

FAQ

Who is organizing Commerce NEXT?

Nihon Ryutsu Sangyo Shimbun Co., Ltd., publisher of 'Nihon Net Keizai Shimbun', is the organizer.

Can I watch the sessions on-demand?

Yes. Registered participants can access archived videos from June 26 to July 24, 2026.

How many AI × commerce sessions are there?

Multiple AI × commerce sessions feature speakers from World, LINE Yahoo, Kyusai, and other leading firms.