As development competition in each country intensifies over next-generation communication standards called 6G and Beyond 5G, a new organization will be established for Japanese industry-academia-government collaboration to develop business. ..

Development competition for the next-generation communication standards for 5G, such as Beyond 5G, is intensifying in each country in anticipation of commercialization around 2030.



Under these circumstances, Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications decided at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting to establish a new organization "Beyond 5G Promotion Consortium" for the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, major telecommunications companies, and universities to collaborate and develop business. I made it clear.



The new organization will grasp the trends of each country regarding next-generation communication standards, hold international conferences, etc. to disseminate the results of Japanese research and development to the world, and comprehensive strategies for business development. To summarize.



Japan aims to take the initiative in the business of next-generation standards by sharing information between industry, academia and government.



At the press conference, Minister Takeda said, "Beyond 5G will be a social infrastructure that supports people's lives and economic activities. Industry, academia and government will work together to realize Beyond 5G as soon as possible and strengthen its international competitiveness."