Get a Sneak Peek of Japan’s Largest Cryptocurrency Summit, IVS Crypto 2024 KYOTO
The IVS KYOTO Executive Committee (Headline Japan, IVC, Kyoto Prefecture, and Kyoto City) has announced the detailed agenda for IVS Crypto 2024 Kyoto and Japan Blockchain Week. IVS Crypto is the main event of Japan Blockchain Week 2024. This premier summit will take place from July 4th to July 6th, 2024, at Kyoto Pulse Plaza, serving as a vital channel for exploring and engaging with Japan’s emerging Web3 industry.
Participants will have the opportunity to interact with key figures driving Japan’s Web3 ecosystem. Major sessions will feature insights from representatives of the House of Representatives, the Bank of Japan, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), and the Digital Agency, elaborating on Japan’s national strategy in blockchain and digital innovation. International renowned speakers such as Mo Shaikh from Aptos, Yat Siu from Animoca Brands, Ray Chan from Memeland and 9GAG, and Sebastien Borget from The Sandbox will also be in attendance, sharing their perspectives on how global Web3 players can collaborate with Japanese giants and providing successful collaboration cases and answers.
The event will also showcase the deep-rooted achievements of gaming giants like KONAMI, Bandai Namco, SQUARE ENIX, and DeNA in the Web3 sector, as well as the participation of intellectual property holders such as Sanrio, TOHO, Kodansha, Shueisha, and Asahi Television. Major corporations like NTT Digital, Sony Bank, and SBI will also demonstrate their strategies for integrating Web3 technology into their operations. For more details, please refer to the official website for the complete agenda.
The Web3 Entertainment Zone and Crypto Village
Operated by SHAKE Entertainment and supported by YGG, the Web3 Entertainment Zone will provide an immersive experience showcasing innovative gaming projects such as Genopet, Heroes of Mavia, MOONVEIL.GG, Ambrus Studio, Arrowiz Games, Peer, and Xsolla. Participants can learn about the latest trends and technologies in the Web3 gaming industry through game stages presented by industry experts and enjoy game demos, interactive conversations, and other activities.
Participants can also visit the “Crypto Village” near the main stage to interact directly with speakers. Additionally, this area will feature Japan’s core crypto communities, including JAPAN DAO Association, AiHUB, and free Japanese artisan cola and handcrafted ginger ale at “Crypto Cocktails.”
VC Lounge and Pitch Park: Gathering Top Entrepreneurs and Investors
IVS Crypto 2024 Kyoto will welcome over 30 VC partners, providing participants with a unique opportunity to secure investments from leading Web3 VCs in Japan and globally. You can participate in the “Crypto Startup x VC Matching” at the VC Lounge on the afternoon of July 5th, where you can interact with 38 major VC partners and other VCs.
The third edition of “THE DEMODAY” will be the Web3 DemoDay hosted by IVS Crypto and the largest Web3 DemoDay event in Japan, bringing together top developers and renowned industry investors, leading Japan’s future development in the Web3 race.
Furthermore, a special highlight of IVS Crypto is the AIxWeb3 Anime Contest, where creators will compete using AI technology and Unreal Engine to create short animations. The award-winning works will be commercialized and adapted into animations, comics, and games, with their rights and licenses managed through blockchain technology.
Experience the Carnival of Ancient Kyoto
Kyoto will become a vibrant Web3 innovation hub, hosting over 200 peripheral events and becoming Japan’s largest Web3 carnival. Participants can enjoy a diverse range of activities while experiencing Kyoto’s rich cultural heritage. The most anticipated opening event on July 4th is the sponsored opening party by Bybit and Memeland, which includes exciting programs such as the “Evangelion Kyoto Base” and samurai sword performances.
Opening Party (Sponsored by Diamond Sponsors Memeland and Bybit):
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Complete IVS/IVS Crypto peripheral events:
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Japan Blockchain Week 2024
Japan Blockchain Week 2024 is expected to attract over 50,000 participants, becoming one of the world’s largest Web3 event series. The detailed schedule 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 and Hashed
– July 26-30: “EDCON TOKYO 2024” hosted by De University of Ethereum
– July 31: “PlasmaCon” hosted by INTMAX
Visit the official website for more information about Japan Blockchain Week 2024:
https://japanblockchainweek.jp/
Get to Know the Key Partners of IVS Crypto 2024 Kyoto
The support of key partners ensures the success of IVS Crypto 2024. Diamond sponsors Yield Guild Games and YGG Japan play a crucial role in the Web3 Entertainment Zone, showcasing their contributions to the “Play 2 Earn” movement.
YGG, or Yield Guild Games, is the world’s largest decentralized gaming guild, driving the global “Play 2 Earn” movement, while YGG Japan focuses on the Japanese market, promoting local participation.
Platinum sponsors include Aptos, Animechain.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 IVS Crypto 2024 Kyoto and be part of the exclusive frontier of Japan’s Web3. Experience the excitement and opportunities brought by Japan’s vibrant Web3 market firsthand!