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

IVS KYOTO Executive Committee Reveals IVS Crypto 2024 KYOTO Agenda
Kyoto, Japan, June 25th, 2024, Chainwire

The IVS KYOTO Executive Committee (comprised of Headline Japan, IVC, Kyoto Prefecture, and Kyoto City) is excited to present the comprehensive schedule for IVS Crypto 2024 KYOTO with Japan Blockchain Week Summit, the main highlight of Japan Blockchain Week 2024. The event will be held from July 4th to July 6th, 2024, at Kyoto Pulse Plaza, and it is set to be the ultimate platform for discovering, participating, and leading in Japan’s growing Web3 industry.

Main Stage & Web3 Stage: Engage with Key Players
Participants will have the exclusive opportunity to interact with the main figures driving Japan’s Web3 ecosystem. The main sessions will include insights from prominent individuals such as representatives from the House of Representatives, Bank of Japan, Financial Services Agency (FSA), and the Digital Agency, who will outline Japan’s national strategy for blockchain and digital innovation. Internationally 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 be in attendance, offering perspectives on how global Web3 players can collaborate with Japanese companies and providing examples of successful partnerships.

The event will also feature contributions from gaming giants like KONAMI, Bandai Namco, SQUARE ENIX, and DeNA, as well as IP holders such as Sanrio, TOHO, KODANSHA, SHUEISHA, and TV Asahi. Conglomerates like NTT Digital, Sony Bank, and SBI will also present their strategies for integrating Web3 technologies into their operations. For more details, please refer to the full agenda: https://www.ivs.events/timetable2024-1

Web3 Entertainment Zone & Crypto Village: Experience, Enjoy, and Network
The Web3 Entertainment Zone, managed by SHAKE Entertainment and supported by YGG, will offer an immersive experience by transforming traditional content such as online games, anime, and manga into Web3. The area will showcase innovative gaming projects like Genopet, Heroes of Mavia, MOONVEIL.GG, Ambrus Studio, Arrowiz Games, Peer, and Xsolla. It will also include panel discussions with industry leaders and game demos to keep participants engaged.

Attendees can also visit the “Crypto Village” near the main stage to interact directly with the speakers, providing an exclusive opportunity to build connections unlike any other conference. This area will feature core crypto communities in Japan, including the JAPAN DAO Association, AiHUB, and the vibrant “Crypto Cocktails”. Guests can also enjoy free Japanese craft cola and craft ginger ale while engaging in conversation.

VC Lounge & Pitch Park: Opportunity for Founders and Investors
IVS Crypto 2024 KYOTO will host more than 30 VC partners, offering attendees unique chances to secure investments from leading Web3 venture capitalists. Guests can interact with 38 main VC partners and other VCs during the “Crypto Startup x VC Matching” in the VC Lounge on the afternoon of July 5th.

This year marks the third edition of IVS Crypto’s renowned Web3 Demoday “THE DEMODAY”, the largest in Japan, providing an exclusive chance to meet top developers and discover pioneering projects poised to shape the future of Web3.

Additionally, a special highlight of IVS Crypto is the AIxWeb3 Anime Contest, where young creators will compete in short animations created using AI technology and the Unreal Engine. Winning entries will be commercialized and adapted into animation, comics, and games, with blockchain technology managing the IP and licenses.

Experience the Carnival in Ancient Kyoto
Kyoto will transform into a vibrant hub of Web3 innovation with more than 200 side events, making it the biggest Web3 carnival in Japan. Participants can enjoy a multitude of activities while experiencing the rich cultural heritage of Kyoto. One of the most exciting side events is the IVC Opening Party on July 4th, organized by the IVC and sponsored by Bybit and Memeland, featuring attractions like the Evangelion Kyoto Base and Samurai sword fighting show: https://lu.ma/qb3q057l

Business leaders and investors interested in expanding to Japan are also invited to join a special networking event on the evenings of July 5 at the historic “IVS HOUSE”, a venue exclusively reserved for this occasion. All overseas guests are welcome: https://lu.ma/gl233xa7

For a full list of side events, 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 and Hashed
July 26-30: “EDCON TOKYO 2024” hosted by De University of Ethereum
July 31: “PlasmaCon” hosted by INTMAX

For more details on Japan Blockchain Week 2024, visit the official website: https://japanblockchainweek.jp/

Meet Our Main Partners
We extend our gratitude to our main partners whose support ensures the success of this monumental event. Our Diamond Sponsor, Yield Guild Games and YGG Japan, has been instrumental in the Web3 Entertainment Zone, showcasing their dedication to the play-and-earn movement. Our 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 us at IVS Crypto 2024 KYOTO and become a part of the exclusive gateway to Japan’s Web3 frontier. Experience firsthand the excitement and opportunities that await in Japan’s dynamic Web3 landscape. Tickets are running out fast, and we will close registration once the venue reaches capacity.

About IVS KYOTO Executive Committee
The IVS KYOTO Executive Committee was established with Headline Japan, IVC, Kyoto Prefecture, and Kyoto City to further develop the startup ecosystem and promote local industry through IVS in Kyoto. The aim is to fuse startups with Kyoto’s corporate, university, research, and cultural resources, leading to the creation of new industries and globally competitive startups.

Website: https://www.ivs.events/crypto

Contact
Executive Committee
IVS KYOTO
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