• President, JA Onomichi General Hospital
• Professor Emeritus, Hiroshima University

We are delighted to announce you that the Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society (JGES) has launched the JGES official international congress, “JGES International” and pleasure for us to have the 1st congress to be scheduled in September 5-6, 2025, Tokyo, Japan. The president of the 1st congress is Prof. Haruhiro Inoue and all the programs will be held in English.

We have been in discussions with our board members to promote the globalization of the JGES, and to aim for further advances and development of endoscopic medicine for long time. We hope that JGES and you will be able to make our deeper collaboration and mutual development through this congress. We strongly believe that the success of this launch is due to the efforts of the past JGES presidents, Sadataka Tasaka, M.D., Takao Sakita, M.D., Hirohumi Niwa, M.D., Michio Kaminishi, M.D., Hisao Tajiri, M.D., and Haruhiro Inoue, M.D..

We hope all of you from many countries participate in this remarkable international congress and have fruitful discussions. We extend our cordial invitation and look forward to seeing you in 2025.

Professor and Chairman

• Digestive Diseases Center
• Showa University Koto Toyosu Hospital

We are thrilled to announce that the Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society (JGES) is hosting its inaugural international congress, 'JGES International,' on September 5th and 6th, 2025, in the vibrant city of Tokyo. This landmark event is set to serve as an invaluable platform for the exchange of ideas in the realm of cutting-edge endoscopic medicine, accompanied by an exhibition showcasing the latest advancements in medical equipment.

We extend our warmest invitation to esteemed guests and professionals from across the globe, embracing the opportunity to unite minds and share knowledge. With great optimism, we anticipate that JGES International will play a pivotal role in advancing and popularizing the field of endoscopic medicine.

Join us in Tokyo as we embark on this exciting journey toward the future of healthcare. Together, we'll shape the path of endoscopy excellence.

October 5th, 2023