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Hearing health initiatives and technology in Japan

Overview

Hearing health initiatives and technological advancements are being highlighted in Japan through various consultations and seminars.

Audio Nova locations in Yokohama, Tachikawa, and Akishima are hosting an ‘Autumn Hearing Aid Consultation’ from September 25 to October 31, 2026. These events, provided by Hearing Distributor Japan Co., Ltd., offer free hearing checks, professional consultations, and temporary loans of hearing aids to allow users to test devices in daily environments.

In addition to these local consultations, GN Hearing Japan is scheduled to participate in the 71st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Auditory Medicine in Tokyo from October 14–16, 2026. The company will exhibit ReSound hearing aids and co-host a luncheon seminar on October 16 focused on the social implementation of audio information accessibility using Auracast technology.

Entities

Hearing Distributor Japan · ReSound · Audio Nova · GN Hearing Japan · Audio Nova Kamiooka

Timeline

  1. [HEALTH] 3 sources
    Hearing health events and technology showcases announced in Japan

    Hearing aid consultations will be held in Tachikawa and Akishima this autumn, while GN Hearing Japan prepares to showcase Auracast technology at a medical conference in Tokyo.

  2. [HEALTH] 2 sources
    Audio Nova Kamiooka to host hearing aid consultation event

    Audio Nova Kamiooka is hosting a hearing aid consultation event in Yokohama from September 25 to October 31, 2026, offering free consultations and device trials.

Sources

jugem.jp · prtimes.jp · tachikawa-akishima.goguynet.jp · yokohamakonan-sakae.goguynet.jp