Announced details
A partnership between Roland Corporation and the Yamanishi Laboratory at Kansai University's Faculty of Informatics to collaborate on research and development in the field of music, drawing on expertise in AI and data science and technologies and expertise in electronic musical instruments.
A laboratory headed by Professor Yamanishi Yoshinori (山西良典) of Kansai University's Faculty of Informatics. Located at the Takatsuki Campus in Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture, it conducts research in AI, data science, entertainment computing, human-computer interaction and media processing, among other fields.
Roland Corporation Global Headquarters: 1-6-4 Shintodacho, Hamana Ward, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Kansai University Takatsuki Campus: 2-1-1 Ryozenji-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture
In this announcement the company addresses none of Contract Value / Offering price / Impact on Business Performance.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | Electronic Musical Instruments, Audio-visual equipment, Music experiences and creative environments using AI and data science |
| Counterparty | Yamanishi Laboratory (Cultural and Artistic Computing Laboratory), Faculty of Informatics, Kansai University |
| Counterparty overview | A laboratory headed by Professor Yamanishi Yoshinori (山西良典) of Kansai University's Faculty of Informatics. Located at the Takatsuki Campus in Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture, it conducts research in AI, data science, entertainment computing, human-computer interaction and media processing, among other fields. |
| Relationship with the Company | A partnership between Roland Corporation and the Yamanishi Laboratory at Kansai University's Faculty of Informatics to collaborate on research and development in the field of music, drawing on expertise in AI and data science and technologies and expertise in electronic musical instruments. |
| Launch date | 5 November 2026 (partnership launched; actual) |
| Applicable area | Musical instrument performance, Music production, Entertainment, Culture and the arts |
| Location | Roland Corporation Global Headquarters: 1-6-4 Shintodacho, Hamana Ward, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Kansai University Takatsuki Campus: 2-1-1 Ryozenji-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The two parties share the goal of expanding people's creativity through music and technology.