MITAKY™ CEO Minamoto Takahito Attends "The Kyoto Immunology Symposium" at Kyoto University
Kyōto, Japan – February 10-12, 2025 – MITAKY’s Representative Director & CEO Minamoto Takahito, attended “The Kyoto Immunology Symposium” at Kyoto University, organised by Professor Ueno Hideki of the WPI-ASHBi (Institute for Advanced Study of Human Biology), Kyōto University.
The event brought together some of the world’s most renowned immunologists, including Antonio Lanzavecchia (INGM, Italy), Akiko Iwasaki (Yale, U.S.A.), Mark Davis (Stanford, U.S.A.), Paul Thomas (St. Jude, U.S.A.), Nishikawa Hiroyoshi (NCC/Nagoya, Japan), Shane Crotty (La Jolla Institute, U.S.A.), Federica Sallusto (ETH Zurich, Switzerland), Yamamoto Kazuhiko (RIKEN, Japan), Virginia Pascual (Cornell, U.S.A.) and Sebastian Amigorena (Curie, France) among others. These experts shared groundbreaking research on immune system regulation, cancer immunotherapy, and emerging applications in regenerative medicine.

By participating in the symposium, MITAKY™ hoped to gain valuable insights into cutting-edge immunological research and its applications in cancer immunotherapy, immune cell therapy, and regenerative medicine. This aligns with MITAKY™’s mission to bring advanced Japanese immunotherapy and regenerative medicine technologies to global healthcare markets, ensuring patients benefit from the latest breakthroughs in medical science.
About MITAKY
MITAKY™ High-Tech Corporation, headquartered in Kyōto, is a Japanese technology company specialising in sustainable solutions, including regenerative medicine, robotics, smart automation, and waste management. Through global collaboration, MITAKY™ is committed to driving technological advancements for a healthier and more sustainable future.
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About WPI-ASHBi, Kyoto University
The Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Biology (WPI-ASHBi) at Kyoto University is a world-leading research center under Japan’s World Premier International Research Center Initiative (WPI). It focuses on cutting-edge research in genetics, regenerative medicine, and immunology, fostering international collaboration among leading scientists to advance human health and medicine.
Further Reads
▶︎ ASHBi Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Biology – The Event’s Report▶︎
▶︎ Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University – “The Kyoto Immunology Symposium”▶︎