A press conference of Language Grid project by NICT (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology) was held at Marunouchi Building in Tokyo, Japan. The Language Grid Project is an R&D project that aims to build supportive environment for multicultural collaboration activities to achieve universal communication. This project is based on collaboration between industry, government, universities, and citizens. Practical systems will be released within three years. It was also announced that NPO Pangaea takes part in this project as the partner.