Step into the world of Japanese construction—where history, culture, and craftsmanship converge. This session offers a rare opportunity to explore the unique DNA of Japan’s built environment, blending centuries-old traditions with cutting-edge innovation in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry.
Gain valuable insight into the market’s defining characteristics, strengths, and challenges. Discover what sets Japan apart—and how its evolving construction landscape is creating new opportunities for global collaboration.
Jun is a recognized leader in Construction Technology for the Japanese market. As founder of Smart-Innovation.biz (est. 2018), she supports major Japanese construction firms in open innovation initiatives and helps international startups enter and grow in Japan.
Renowned for her ability to align technology with tangible business outcomes, Jun has consistently been the go-to advisor for leveraging emerging technologies to drive transformation in the construction sector.
Jun currently serves on multiple advisory boards for construction technology startups and ecosystem organizations in both the United States and Japan. Jun is also a Venture Partner at Zacua Ventures, a global leading venture firm focused on the built world. Her previous leadership roles include key positions at GE Digital and Cisco, where she spearheaded digital innovation initiatives that delivered strong business impact.
Step into the world of Japanese construction—where history, culture, and craftsmanship converge. This session offers a rare opportunity to explore the unique DNA of Japan’s built environment, blending centuries-old traditions with cutting-edge innovation in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry.
Gain valuable insight into the market’s defining characteristics, strengths, and challenges. Discover what sets Japan apart—and how its evolving construction landscape is creating new opportunities for global collaboration.