Exclusive Gateway to Japans Web3 Frontier IVS Crypto 2024 KYOTO and the Detailed Agenda of Japan Blockchain Week

Coin World reported:
Kyoto, Japan, June 25, 2024 – The IVS KYOTO Executive Committee (Headline Japan, IVC, Kyoto Prefecture, and Kyoto City) is pleased to announce the detailed agenda for IVS Crypto 2024 KYOTO, in conjunction with the Japan Blockchain Week Summit, which will be the main event of Japan Blockchain Week 2024. The top event is scheduled to take place at Kyoto Pulse Square from July 4th to July 6th, and is expected to become the ultimate gateway for discovering, engaging, and leading Japan’s emerging Web3 industry.
Main Stage and Web3 Stage: Meeting with Core Players
Participants will have the opportunity to connect with key players driving the Japanese Web3 ecosystem. The main conference will feature insights from prominent figures such as the House of Representatives, the Bank of Japan, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), and digital agencies, outlining the national strategy for blockchain and digital innovation in Japan. International renowned speakers such as Mo Shaikh from Aptos, Yat Siu from Animoca Brands, Ray Chan from Memeland&9GAG, and Sebastien Borget from The Sandbox will also attend, providing perspectives on how global Web3 players can collaborate with Japanese companies and offering successful cooperation case studies and examples.
The event will also showcase contributions from gaming giants such as KONAMI, Bandai Namco, SQUARE ENIX, and DeNA, as well as intellectual property holders such as Sanrio, TOHO, KODANSHA, SHUEISHA, and Asahi TV. Corporate groups like NTT Digital, Sony Bank, and SBI will also present their strategies for integrating Web3 technology into their operations. For more detailed information, please visit the full agenda: https://www.ivs.events/timetable2024-1.
Web3 Entertainment Area and Crypto Village: Play, Drink, Chat
Operated by SHAKE Entertainment and supported by YGG, the Web3 Entertainment Area will provide an immersive experience, transitioning traditional content such as online games, anime, and manga to Web3. The area will showcase innovative game projects like Genopet, Heroes of Mavia, MOONVEIL, GG, Ambrus Studio, Arrowiz Games, Peer, and Xsolla. Here, participants can learn about the latest trends and technology through group discussions with industry leaders, and enjoy game demos, interactive sessions, and more.
Attendees can walk over to the “Crypto Village” near the main stage to interact directly with speakers, providing an exclusive opportunity to build connections not found at other conferences. Furthermore, the area will feature Japan’s core crypto community, including the Japan DAO Association, AiHUB, and vibrant “Crypto Cocktails.” Participants can also enjoy free tastings of Japanese craft cola and craft ginger soda while engaging in conversations.
VC Lounge & Pitch Park: Home to the Best Founders and Investors
IVS Crypto 2024 KYOTO will host over 30 VC partners, providing attendees with a unique opportunity to secure investments from leading Web3 venture capitalists from Japan and around the world. On the afternoon of July 5th, the “Crypto Startup x VC Matching” event will be held in the VC Lounge, allowing interaction with 38 key VC partners and other VCs.
This year marks the third edition of IVS Crypto’s renowned Web3 Demo Day, which is Japan’s largest demo day. It’s an exclusive opportunity to meet top developers and discover groundbreaking projects that will shape the future of Web3.
Additionally, a special highlight of IVS Crypto is the AIxWeb3 Animation Competition, where young creators compete in creating short animations using artificial intelligence technology and Unreal Engine. Winning works will be commercialized and adapted into animations, comics, and games, managed by blockchain technology for IP and licensing.
Experience the Festivities of Ancient Kyoto
Kyoto will be transformed into a vibrant Web3 innovation center, hosting over 200 off-site events, making it Japan’s largest Web3 festival. Participants can enjoy numerous activities while experiencing Kyoto’s rich cultural heritage. As one of the most exciting ancillary events, don’t miss the IVC opening party on July 4th, organized by IVC with sponsorship from Bybit and Memeland, featuring gospel performances and samurai swordplay: https://lu.ma/qb3q057l
Furthermore, we are delighted to invite business leaders and investors interested in expanding into Japan to join our special networking event. The event will be held on the evening of July 5th at the historic “IVS HOUSE” specially reserved for this occasion. This specially arranged venue will provide an unforgettable experience. All overseas guests are welcome: https://lu.ma/gl233xa7
For a full list of ancillary events, please visit: https://lu.ma/ivs-jp
Japan Blockchain Week 2024: One of the Largest Event Series on Earth
Japan Blockchain Week 2024 is expected to attract over 50,000 participants, making it one of the largest Web3 event series globally. The detailed event calendar for Japan Blockchain Week 2024 is as follows:
July 16: “Web3 Future 2024” hosted by Ginco Co., Ltd.
July 17-19: “DCENTRAL Tokyo 2024” hosted by Ozaru and Cryptonauts
July 24: “Blockchain Leaders Summit Tokyo 2024” hosted by B Dash Ventures
July 26-30: “EDCON Tokyo 2024”
For more detailed information about Japan Blockchain Week 2024, please visit the official website: https://japanblockchainweek.jp/
Get to Know Our Key Partners
We would like to thank our main partners, whose support has ensured the success of this major event. Our diamond sponsors, Yield Guild Games and YGG Japan, played a crucial role in the Web3 Entertainment Area, showcasing their dedication to gaming and play-to-earn movements. YGG, or Yield Guild Games, is the largest decentralized gaming guild in the world, promoting play-to-earn games globally, while YGG Japan focuses on the Japanese market, promoting local engagement with global play-to-earn games. Our platinum sponsors include Aptos, Animechan.ai, AKA Virtual, and Memeland. Gold sponsors include Oasys, double jump.tokyo, Avalanche, Alibaba Cloud, Japan Open Chain, SBI Holdings, LINE NEXT/DOSI/Kaia, Vyvo Smart Chain, GSR, Zeus Network, Shib.io, Slash Vision Labs, CARV, Fireblocks, Aethir, CESS Network, A41, XAI, Peer, and Xsolla.
Join our IVS Crypto 2024 KYOTO and become part of the exclusive gateway to the forefront of Japan’s Web3. Experience the excitement and opportunities waiting in Japan’s vibrant Web3 environment. Tickets are selling out fast, and once capacity is reached, registration will be closed.
About the IVS KYOTO Executive Committee
The IVS KYOTO Executive Committee was jointly established with Headline Japan, IVC, Kyoto Prefecture, and Kyoto City, aiming to further develop the entrepreneurial ecosystem through IVS in Kyoto and promote local industry development. Our goal is to integrate startups with Kyoto’s corporate, university, research, and cultural resources, creating new industries and globally competitive startups.
Website: https://www.ivs.events/crypto
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IVS Executive Committee
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