Mr. Yuma Tsumura, Manager, and Mr. Keisuke Akiho of the Transport Planning & ICT Department, Planning Division, Oriental Consultants Global Co., Ltd. (OC Global), gave poster presentations at the 20th Japanese Conference on Mobility Management (JCOMM), held from September 12 to 13, 2025, in Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture.

Venue

Poster Presentation

JCOMM is a domestic conference that aims to provide administrative and practical support for mobility management (MM: a policy to promote the use of public transportation centered on communication) in Japan, as well as to promote technological development. It brings together researchers and experts working to solve public transportation issues.

At the poster session, Mr. Tsumura and Mr. Akiho each gave presentations entitled:

1. “Tactical Transit: Challenges of Public Transport Improvement through Tactical Approaches with Local Communities – Experience from Africa”
2. “Smart Planning Tool for Public Transport Improvement: Potential of an Interactive EBDM Tool Utilizing Mobile Big Data – Experience from Jakarta, Indonesia”

These presentations were based on the outcomes of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)’s technical cooperation project, “Project for Capacity Development for the Realization of the Urban Transport Master Plan in Kinshasa City (PDTK)*” and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan’s study, Research and Study on the Promotion of Public Transport Use through Digital Technology for Overseas Business Entry of Startups**, in which OC Global has participated. They presented proposals aimed at improving mobility and public transport in cities in emerging and developing countries.

* Joint venture members: OC Global, INGEROSEC Corporation, and ASIA AIR SURVEY CO.,LTD.

**Joint venture members: LocationMind Inc. and OC Global

[Related Link]

• The 20th Japanese Conference on Mobility Management (JCOMM): https://www.jcomm.or.jp/convention/
• Poster 1 “Tactical Transit: Challenges of Public Transport Improvement through Tactical Approaches with Local Communities – Experience from Africa”

https://jcomm-or-jp.prm-ssl.jp/20th_jcomm/data/R7_PC39.pdf

• Poster 2 “Smart Planning Tool for Public Transport Improvement: Potential of an Interactive EBDM Tool Utilizing Mobile Big Data – Experience from Jakarta, Indonesia.”

https://jcomm-or-jp.prm-ssl.jp/20th_jcomm/data/R7_PB14.pdf

OC Global contributes to the realization of a society that is fair to all through the urban planning and transportation planning proposals that we develop in emerging and developing countries.