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2015.07.17 Pepper Apps, Using English For Inbound Business -"Food Convention 2015 Autumn" Marketing at technology foremost line booth-

Headwaters Co Ltd., Has Started Developing Pepper Apps for Inbound Business
-"Food convention 2015 Autumn" Marketing at technology foremost line booth-

Headwaters Co Ltd., (Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo, Representative: Yousuke Shinoda) has started started developing apps for inbound business at stores. The apps are development for emotion sensible-personal robot, Pepper by SoftBank Robotics Corp.

These days, in Japan, the number of foreign tourists are the highest ever,
until the Olympics in 2020, it's assumed to keep going higher.
Adapting mulch language is urgent matter in everywhere in Japan.
Since there are a background like this, we developed Pepper apps for Inbound business.

Then, We have showed one of the app at marketing technology foremost line booth of in NIPPON ACCESS, INC's exhibition, "Food convention 2015 Autumn in Intex Osaka(July 16th Thu)
and "Food convention 2015 Autumn in Saitama super arena"(July 22th Wed, 23th Thu)
This is an app which the visitors can enjoy communicate with Pepper while Pepper use floor guides in Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean languages.

From now on, we are planning to add more programs and make the shop more spectacular. And through the opportunities of experiences meeting Pepper, we would like more people to enjoy the developed contents and create active development and extend by analyzing the issues and effect.


■NIPPON ACCESS, INC
Establishment: October, 1952
Representative： SHIGEHARU TANAKA
Head Office ：2-2 Osaki 1-chome, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-8582
Main Business：Sales, import and export, purchase, processing, product planning and development, and quality check and analysis of food, marine, agricultural, and livestock products and ornamental flower, etc.; truck transportation business; food safety consulting service; and information processing service.

■Detail of Food Convention
This is the food exhibition held by NIPPON ACCESS, INC for retailer and whole sales which supplying super markets or convenience stores.
This is a big event of foods which buyers testing products by food supplier for the next season.


■Inquiry
Headwaters Co., Ltd. Human and Robot Department, Shiozawa
mail:info_robot@ml.headwaters.co.jp