We are pleased to announce that we will be speaking at Google Cloud Next Tokyo 26, taking place on Thursday, July 30 and Friday, July 31, 2026 at Tokyo Big Sight.
Our session, titled “Where AI ROI Becomes Real: The Frontline of Advanced Operations Powered by FDE × AI,” will cover the latest StageCrew™ updates and the role of the Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE).
→ View the session page on Google Cloud Next Tokyo
■ Session Highlights
How can organizations harness the ever-evolving operational know-how of the frontline?
Through the lens of Fluid Knowledge, we’ll unveil the full scope of StageCrew™ — along with real-world cases that deliver dramatic results across both IT and business domains.
- Advanced operations powered by Google Cloud + Gemini
- The ultimate use case for NotebookLM
- A powerful toolkit for the FDE — the talent driving AI-led business problem-solving
We’ll explore how Knowledge Transformation underpins the frontline of operational sophistication and automation.
If you’re interested in leveraging frontline know-how, applying AI to advance and automate business operations, or in the FDE practice that drives both — we welcome you to join.
■ Session Details
| Event | Google Cloud Next Tokyo 26 |
| Title | Where AI ROI Becomes Real: The Frontline of Advanced Operations Powered by FDE × AI |
| Session ID | D2-GOL-04 |
| Speaker | Hisa Tanaka (ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corp.) |
| Date & Time | Friday, July 31, 2026 · 13:00 – 13:30 JST |
| Audience | Software engineers, security engineers, executives (CEO / CTO / CIO / CISO / CxO), IT managers and leads, sales, marketing, corporate planning, and DX leaders — across all industries |
■ How to Register
To attend the event and register for this session, please visit the official Google Cloud Next Tokyo 26 site.
Steps: Register for the event → Sign in → Select “Register for Session” from the session card
🔗 https://www.googlecloudevents.com/next-tokyo/
We look forward to your participation!


