MBSE Learning Journey Showcase 2026 Autumn has concluded — with our heartfelt thanks to all who took part

MBSE Learning Journey Showcase 2026 Autumn, held in Minatomirai, Yokohama on October 26, 2026, has come to a successful close. We thank the participants from a wide range of industries, our speakers, and Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. for providing the venue.

MBSE Learning Journey Showcase 2026 Autumn has concluded — with our heartfelt thanks to all who took part

MBSE Learning Journey Showcase 2026 Autumn: event report

Liberal Logic Inc. held MBSE Learning Journey Showcase 2026 Autumn on Monday, October 26, 2026, at the YAMAHA MOTOR Regenerative Lab (Yokohama Co-Creation Space) in Minatomirai, and the event came to a successful close. We extend our sincere thanks to everyone who took part.

Following the Spring edition on June 18, 2026, this one-day programme explored the thinking, approach, and benefits of MBSE methodology through talks and dialogue with practitioners, and the conversation at the venue ran from morning into the evening.

On the day

The programme was anchored by a two-part talk from Kazuyuki Murakami of Gentex Japan Corporation.

Kazuyuki Murakami looking back at the screen during his talk
Kazuyuki Murakami explaining a diagram on the screen
Kazuyuki Murakami speaking from behind a laptop
Talk by Kazuyuki Murakami

Over lunch, participants in MBSE Learning Journey shared practical case studies. In the afternoon came special lectures by David Hetherington of Asatte Press, Inc. and Prof. Hiroaki Takada of Nagoya University.

David Hetherington speaking with a microphone in hand
Special lecture by David Hetherington
Prof. Hiroaki Takada speaking in front of a slide
Special lecture by Prof. Hiroaki Takada

A session of discussion and Q&A with the three speakers followed.

David Hetherington, Prof. Hiroaki Takada, and Kazuyuki Murakami in discussion
Discussion and Q&A with the three speakers
David Hetherington addressing participants with a microphone in hand
Dialogue between speakers and participants

The conversation between participants carried on at the networking reception after the closing.

Food served at the networking reception
Food at the networking reception
A reception table with sushi and seasonal dishes
Sushi platters and other dishes on the reception table

Participating companies

Many people took part, including those from the following companies (in no particular order).

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd., Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Gentex Japan Corporation, Mikuni Corporation, Honda R&D Co., Ltd., Mitsubishi Electric Software Corporation, Astemo, Ltd., eSOL Co., Ltd., Panasonic Automotive Systems Co., Ltd., Brother Industries, Ltd., Toyota Motor Corporation, Cybernet MBSE Co., Ltd., Suzuki Motor Corporation, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., T2 Inc., Alpha Co., Ltd., Signal Slot LLC, Magna Electronics Japan, Sinfonia Technology Co., Ltd.

Acknowledgements

We are deeply grateful to Prof. Hiroaki Takada, David Hetherington, and Kazuyuki Murakami for speaking, to all who presented case studies, to Sparx Systems Japan Co., Ltd. for sponsoring the event, and to Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. for providing the venue. We hope the insights and dialogue shared on this day will carry forward into practice in each of your own fields.

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