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We start proof experiment for "digitization of social movement information"!

(Concluded an agreement with Canon Marketing Japan Co., Ltd.)

Last Updated February 1, 2024

Press release materials

February 1, 2024

Civic Affairs Bureau Citizen Collaboration Promotion Section

Toshie Kaneko

Phone number: 045-671-4735

Fax: 045-223-2032

 As an initiative to promote DX, Yokohama City operates the open platform "YOKOHAMA Hack!" that matches issues and improvement requests (needs) in administrative work and services with digital technology (seeds) proposals from private companies and others that solve them.
 This time, we have concluded an agreement with Canon Marketing Japan Co., Ltd. (Minato-ku, Tokyo) to provide information on social activities. ※A mechanism to deliver 1 to citizens and a new form of volunteer activities “Skima Volunteer” ※We will start a demonstration experiment for penetration of 2.

<Utilize digital technology to deliver citizen activity information to citizens>
 In this demonstration experiment, through the release of "Well Town * 3 (tentative name)-Yokohama Community Site-" developed by Yokohama City and Canon Marketing Japan Co., Ltd., information will be unified and listed, and information will be sent to smartphones. We work on environment maintenance that reaches and provide more citizens with opportunity to know, touch, and experience citizen activity.
 At the same time, we will collaborate with the company to conduct demonstration experiments on multiple items, such as reaction functions, AI-based search functions, and the concept of "Skima Volunteer," a new form of volunteer activities. The demonstration tests will be conducted in Aoba Ward and Tsuzuki Ward  .

Remarks

※1 “Citizenship Information”: Information on organizations such as NPOs, Neighborhood Association Neighborhood Associations, and Park Protection Association, as well as information on volunteer recruitment and event announcements.
※2 “Skima Volunteers”: a form of volunteers who can flexibly participate in local activities such as events, events, limited management participation, subdividing activities, and sharing systems. In report (March, 2023) from Yokohama-shi citizen collaboration promotion committee, necessity of sharing system to local activity and introduction of volunteer system was pointed out.
※3 “Well Town”: a tentative name for a local community site that conducts this demonstration experiment. Welcome welcome (Welcome), which welcomes new participants in social activities, such as students and active generations, well-being (Well-being), which aims to realize vibrant social activities with many leaders, solutions to local issues and a wide range of citizens We aim to realize three wells: Welfare, which will lead to the support of community welfare and health, such as promotion of participation.

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Civic Affairs Bureau Regional Support Department Citizen Collaboration Promotion Section

Telephone: 045-671-4734

Telephone: 045-671-4734

Fax: 045-223-2032

Email address: sh-shiminkyodo@city.yokohama.lg.jp

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