General program
| 28th August 2016 Sun: | Registration day / Opening ceremony / Public symposium / Welcome reception |
| 29th August 2016 Mon: | Workshops and symposia sessions / Poster sessions / Keynote speakers / Public symposium / WAC council |
| 30th August 2016 Tue: | Workshops and symposia Sessions / Poster sessions / Keynote speakers / Public symposium / WAC council |
| 31st August 2016 Wed: | Mid congress tours (Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, etc.) |
| 1st September 2016 Thu: | Workshops and symposia sessions / Poster sessions / Keynote speakers/ WAC council /Congress gala dinner |
| 2nd September 2016 Fri: | Workshops and symposia sessions / Poster sessions / WAC assembly / WAC-8 plenary / Farewell party |