

Eclipse SDV Community Meetup hosted by Elektrobit - Japan 2026
Join the Eclipse SDV Japan meetup kindly hosted by Elektrobit. Talks, panels, new projects, networking, and fun. Don’t miss it!
📅 Date: September 8, 2026
🕘 Time: Check-in starts at 9:30 AM (JST), start of the program at 10:00 AM (JST)
📍 Location: Trust City Conference, Marunouchi, 11F, 1-8-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan
👥 Format: Hybrid
🎟️ Free entry
🗣️ Language: English
ABOUT THE EVENT
Eclipse SDV Japan community comes together for our second Community Meetup in Tokyo, Japan. This time kindly hosted by Elektrobit!
Expect talks about Eclipse SDV project updates, recent new projects, panel discussions and lots of opportunity for networking. And last but not least some fun!
AGENDA
09:30 - 10:00 - Registration & Welcome Networking
10:00 - 10:15 - Opening Remarks: Welcome to the Eclipse Foundation Japan community meetup by Akihiko Kawai (Elektrobit Japan)
10:15 - 11:00 - Eclipse SDV: Open Source, Open Collaboration and beyond by Ansgar Lindwedel (Eclipse Foundation) & Yoshi Kawashima (IBM Japan)
11:00 - 11:30 - Getting Started with Eclipse S-CORE: Project Status, Key Resources, and Compliance by Design by Philipp Ahmann (ETAS GmbH)
11:30 - 12:00 - Joining the Forces - The Future of Adaptive Platform – CAPI, S-CORE, and Proprietary Software by Masaki Gondo (eSOL)
12:00 - 13:00 - Lunch
13:00 - 13:30 - Eclipse Ankaios: A Lightweight Container Orchestrator for Automotive Systems by Adrien Pierret (Elektrobit Japan)
13:30 - 14:00 - Navigating Regulatory Complexity Through Open Source Collaboration by Francisco Carneiro (Eclipse Foundation)
14:00 - 14:30 - Accelerating Open SDV Innovation with SoDeV on Raspberry Pi by Yuichi Kusakabe (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)
14:30 - 15:00 - Coffee break
15:30 - 16:00 - OpenSOVDCore StatusQuo: HPC Diagnostics for the Software-Defined Vehicle by Ramachandran Chakravadhanula (ZF)
16:00 - 16:30 - Toward a Service-Based Open Vehicle API for Software-Defined Vehicles by Hiroaki Takada (NCES of Nagoya University)
16:30 - 17:00 - The Vehicle OS Will Be Open — If the Industry Converges Now by Yoshinari Shimazaki (Elektrobit Japan)
17:00 - ... - Networking