Eight and NewsPicks Co-Host "BEYOND FORUM 2026", a Major HR Event, for the First Time at Tokyo Big Sight
Sansan's business card app "Eight" and social economic media "NewsPicks" will co-host "BEYOND FORUM 2026," a major HR event, at Tokyo Big Sight on June 9-10, 2026. This event aims to revolutionize organizations and individuals through three specialized exhibitions and 50 seminars/workshops, centered on the concept of "leveraging human potential."
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Sansan Corporation's business card app "Eight" will co-host "BEYOND FORUM 2026," a major event in the HR domain, with social economic media "NewsPicks." The event will take place over two days, Tuesday, June 9, and Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at Tokyo Big Sight.
BEYOND FORUM 2026 is an event designed to bring about transformation for organizations and individuals, based on the concept of "leveraging human potential," through three specialized exhibitions and 50 seminars and workshops.
Event Special Website: https://eight-event.8card.net/lp/beyond-forum/2026/
■ About BEYOND FORUM 2026
BEYOND FORUM 2026 will support attendees' organizational reforms through cross-communication across three specialized exhibitions and 50 sessions.
【Three specialized exhibitions held concurrently】
・The 1st AI Era Human Resource Development & Talent Management Exhibition
Primarily targeting human resource development personnel and management executives of large corporations facing challenges in human resource training, this exhibition provides a venue for comparing and evaluating the latest solutions related to training and management support.
・The 1st Human Resource Shortage Resolution Exhibition for Business Growth
Aimed at decision-makers in business divisions struggling with human resource shortages, this exhibition proposes multifaceted solutions such as recruitment, utilization of side-job professionals, and productivity improvement through DX.
・The 1st Skill and Money Literacy Exhibition
This exhibition offers learning opportunities and choices for business professionals aged 30 and above to enhance their market value and quality of life, covering topics like AI agent utilization, reskilling, and asset formation.
【Introducing a selection of 50 sessions】
・"CHRO AGENDA": Featuring insightful discussions between top leaders in the HR domain.
・"NewsPicks HR Stage": A special collaborative stage with social economic media NewsPicks.
・"HR Solution Academy": Experience and compare the latest services and training hands-on.
・"AI x HR Innovation Lab": A cutting-edge lab exploring "The Future of HR Changing with AI."
・"HR Information Exchange": A networking event for sharing knowledge beyond company boundaries.
And more.
【Special Collaboration Stage with NewsPicks】
On the collaboration stage with NewsPicks, professionals from various fields, primarily Propickers, will present. Providing a venue to elevate perspectives and connect to organizational reform, the latest solutions and philosophies will be offered as practical knowledge that can be immediately applied to organization building.
■ Event Outline
Event Name: BEYOND FORUM 2026
Dates: Scheduled for Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 10:00-17:00, and Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 10:00-17:00
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, South Exhibition Hall
Organizers: Sansan Corporation (Business Card App "Eight"), Uzabase, Inc. (Social Economic Media "NewsPicks")
Format: In-person event
Content: Exhibition booths, seminars, workshops
Admission Fee: Free *Pre-registration required. Please check the event's special website for details.
Concurrently, the business event "Climbers X LIVE 2026," featuring top runners from various fields including Naoki Matayoshi and Kei Tanaka, will be held on the theme of "Overcoming Challenges." Attendees can experience exhibitions and sessions directly related to organizational and personal growth challenges, while also attending special lectures by these top runners.
Both BEYOND FORUM 2026 and Climbers X LIVE 2026 require pre-registration. One registration allows entry to both events. Please check the event's special websites for details.
BEYOND FORUM 2026 Special Website: https://eight-event.8card.net/lp/beyond-forum/2026/
Climbers X LIVE 2026 Special Website: https://eight-event.8card.net/lp/feature/2026-06/
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■ Business Card App "Eight"
Eight is a business card app that maximizes the value of encounters for business professionals. Since its launch in 2012, it has been used by over 4 million users. With Eight, you can easily exchange digital business cards with anyone using just a smartphone. Digital business cards exchanged on Eight are automatically updated with information such as promotions, transfers, and job changes, allowing you to smartly keep track of contacts' current status. Through the provision of digital business cards, Eight creates business opportunities by leveraging cultivated human connections.
https://8card.ne
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BEYOND FORUM 2026 is an event designed to bring about transformation for organizations and individuals, based on the concept of "leveraging human potential," through three specialized exhibitions and 50 seminars and workshops.
Event Special Website: https://eight-event.8card.net/lp/beyond-forum/2026/
■ About BEYOND FORUM 2026
BEYOND FORUM 2026 will support attendees' organizational reforms through cross-communication across three specialized exhibitions and 50 sessions.
【Three specialized exhibitions held concurrently】
・The 1st AI Era Human Resource Development & Talent Management Exhibition
Primarily targeting human resource development personnel and management executives of large corporations facing challenges in human resource training, this exhibition provides a venue for comparing and evaluating the latest solutions related to training and management support.
・The 1st Human Resource Shortage Resolution Exhibition for Business Growth
Aimed at decision-makers in business divisions struggling with human resource shortages, this exhibition proposes multifaceted solutions such as recruitment, utilization of side-job professionals, and productivity improvement through DX.
・The 1st Skill and Money Literacy Exhibition
This exhibition offers learning opportunities and choices for business professionals aged 30 and above to enhance their market value and quality of life, covering topics like AI agent utilization, reskilling, and asset formation.
【Introducing a selection of 50 sessions】
・"CHRO AGENDA": Featuring insightful discussions between top leaders in the HR domain.
・"NewsPicks HR Stage": A special collaborative stage with social economic media NewsPicks.
・"HR Solution Academy": Experience and compare the latest services and training hands-on.
・"AI x HR Innovation Lab": A cutting-edge lab exploring "The Future of HR Changing with AI."
・"HR Information Exchange": A networking event for sharing knowledge beyond company boundaries.
And more.
【Special Collaboration Stage with NewsPicks】
On the collaboration stage with NewsPicks, professionals from various fields, primarily Propickers, will present. Providing a venue to elevate perspectives and connect to organizational reform, the latest solutions and philosophies will be offered as practical knowledge that can be immediately applied to organization building.
■ Event Outline
Event Name: BEYOND FORUM 2026
Dates: Scheduled for Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 10:00-17:00, and Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 10:00-17:00
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, South Exhibition Hall
Organizers: Sansan Corporation (Business Card App "Eight"), Uzabase, Inc. (Social Economic Media "NewsPicks")
Format: In-person event
Content: Exhibition booths, seminars, workshops
Admission Fee: Free *Pre-registration required. Please check the event's special website for details.
Concurrently, the business event "Climbers X LIVE 2026," featuring top runners from various fields including Naoki Matayoshi and Kei Tanaka, will be held on the theme of "Overcoming Challenges." Attendees can experience exhibitions and sessions directly related to organizational and personal growth challenges, while also attending special lectures by these top runners.
Both BEYOND FORUM 2026 and Climbers X LIVE 2026 require pre-registration. One registration allows entry to both events. Please check the event's special websites for details.
BEYOND FORUM 2026 Special Website: https://eight-event.8card.net/lp/beyond-forum/2026/
Climbers X LIVE 2026 Special Website: https://eight-event.8card.net/lp/feature/2026-06/
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■ Business Card App "Eight"
Eight is a business card app that maximizes the value of encounters for business professionals. Since its launch in 2012, it has been used by over 4 million users. With Eight, you can easily exchange digital business cards with anyone using just a smartphone. Digital business cards exchanged on Eight are automatically updated with information such as promotions, transfers, and job changes, allowing you to smartly keep track of contacts' current status. Through the provision of digital business cards, Eight creates business opportunities by leveraging cultivated human connections.
https://8card.ne
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