Greeting

Research institute for a telecommunications company that creates new lifestyles.

The KDDI Group has announced the next-generation social concept "KDDI Accelerate 5.0". As major changes occur in lifestyles globally, we believe that the realization of communication technologies, such as, Beyond 5G and 6G will lead to the creation of an environment-friendly and resilient global social infrastructure.

KDDI Research, Inc., the core of the KDDI Group's research and development efforts, promotes research activities at two bases, namely, the Advanced Technology Laboratories and the KDDI research atelier, with the aim of creating new lifestyles whilst resolving various social issues.

At the Advanced Technology Laboratories, we are conducting research and development centered on optical, wireless, network, security, AI, and XR. Our group of experts are constantly aiming for world-class solutions and promoting global standardization and other activities with various partners.

At the KDDI research atelier, we are conducting lifestyle research with the community of progressive consumers that we have created. In collaboration with numerous partners, we are currently promoting activities to realize new futuristic lifestyles as envisioned by the community.

As a research institute for a telecommunications company, we will continue our challenges to establish a prosperous and people-friendly society by creating new value. We would like to express our sincere appreciation for your continued support and guidance.

Hajime Nakamura
KDDI Research, Inc.
President, Chief Executive Officer