association of radio industries and business (Japan) (ARIB)

ARIB, Association of Radio Industries and Business, is a Japanese association that addresses international needs in telecommunications.

These include the convergence of telecommunications systems and television, and the promotion of companies developing radio technologies. As an institution, ARIB shares the experience and knowledge of various radio technologies and radio-related transmissions, and serves as a standardization organization for these technologies.

ARIB's objectives are focused on investigative research, development and consulting in the use of radio waves, and serve to promote new radio and broadcasting technologies.