As of May, 2023

Steering Committee

• Reports and coordinates the important matters of each committee

Economic and Fiscal Policy Committee

• Discusses and makes proposals (tax and finance) on medium- to long-term economic and fiscal management in a comprehensive manner to achieve both fiscal soundness and economic growth, and implements measures to realize these goals
• Discusses economic and monetary policies while understanding the actual situation of the economic climate and trends

Corporate Legislation Committee

• Discusses, makes proposals relating to, and raises awareness of business systems (e.g., corporate governance, quarterly disclosure systems, accounting systems, competition policies) that contribute to corporate management from a medium- to long-term perspective, and conducts research on mechanisms for effectively harnessing the power of the private sector, based on the principle of shared benefit

Decentralization and Regional Administration Committee

• Performs surveys and makes proposals toward regional revitalization, decentralization, and the decentralized "Doshu-sei" regional government system, supports the development of the Union of Kansai Governments, and promotes wide-area cooperation in the Kansai region

Science Technology and Industrial Development Committee

• Comprehensively promotes industrial innovation toward the realization of Society 5.0, including cluster formation, science and technology, industrial policy, and human resource development in fields that lead to the promotion of next-generation growth industries such as aircraft, environment and energy, bioeconomy, as well as IoT, AI, and robotics, which are the Kansai region's strengths

Venture Ecosystem Committee

• Promotes open innovation and cooperation between big companies and startups, and links startup support hubs throughout Kansai, such as Umekita and Keihanna
• Supports efforts to generate innovation throughout the Kansai region

Global Environment and Energy Committee

• Expresses opinions and takes specific actions regarding the policies necessary for the inexpensive and stable supply of energy, which is the foundation of consumer lifestyles and corporate activities, and for economic growth through GX and energy policies that are based on safety, energy security, economic efficiency, and the environment ("S+3E")

National Land and Regional Infrastructure Committee

• Promotes the formation of a multi-hub national land structure, the construction and consolidation of wide-area transportation and logistics infrastructure (e.g., Linear Chuo Shinkansen Line, Hokuriku Shinkansen, expressways, three Kansai airports, Hanshin Port), the establishment of a backup base for central functions of the capital, and works to improve regional and corporate crisis response capabilities

Urban Creation, Tourism and Culture Committee

• Promotes tourism and culture by advertising Kansai's strengths under the "Kansai" brand, and works to develop an attractive city center through development projects such as Yumeshima and coordination with area management activities

　　　　

Digital Transformation Committee

• Promotes digital transformation throughout Kansai (region and corporations), including building momentum as set forth in the Kansai DX Strategy 2025 and raising awareness among management

Sports Promotion Committee

• Discusses sports promotion measures based on the Kansai Sports Promotion Vision, promotes concretization through collaborations among industry, academia, and government, and works to build momentum and create a legacy for the World Masters Games 2027 Kansai

International Committee

• Supports mutual business creation through cooperation with Asian economic organizations, strengthens relationships with Asian countries through human resource development projects, dispatches overseas delegations and research teams, receives foreign dignitaries, and conducts research and disseminates information on international affairs

Labor Policy Committee

• Discusses employment policies, labor policies, and labor laws in a comprehensive manner, supports organizing and solving the human resource and labor problems faced by small-and-medium-sized enterprises, and promotes efforts to become a "stage that attracts people" seeking opportunities to play an active role, as indicated in the Kansai Vision 2030

2025 EXPO Special Committee

• Coordinates with the Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition, and distributes information to committees related to the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Kansai