Discover the World of AI at TohokuTech’s 6th Event
On September 4, 2025, Tohoku’s IT community will unite in Sendai for the sixth installment of the
TohokuTech conference. Organized by Tender Co. and Classmethod Inc., this event aims to enrich the landscape of technology and AI learning. Its theme,
“AI: From Observation to Application,” captures the essence of the ongoing digital transformation rapidly unfolding around us.
The emergence of generative AI has made advanced technology more accessible, yet many professionals express uncertainty about how to effectively integrate this knowledge into their daily operations. This event will address those concerns head-on, providing a platform for sharing practical strategies and insights on leveraging AI.
Overview of TohokuTech
Launched in March 2024, TohokuTech sprang from the collaborative efforts between Classmethod’s Sendai office and Tender’s Tohoku branch. The initiative serves as a melting pot for technologists, fostering connections between diverse companies and experts while facilitating discussions about innovative advancements in IT.
TohokuTech is designed for anyone who is enthusiastic about technology - whether you’re an engineer or simply someone with a keen interest in the field. Regular meetings will allow participants to engage with various guest speakers and discover new ideas. The community is also actively seeking collaborations with individuals and companies to help invigorate these events.
Event Details
- - Theme: AI: From Observation to Application
- - Date: September 4, 2025 (Thursday)
- - Time: 18:30 - 20:10 (Doors open at 18:00)
- - Location: WeWork, JR Sendai East Gate Building, 1-1-1, Ruoka, Miyagino Ward, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture
- - Format: On-site attendance only
- - Target Audience: Individuals looking to adopt AI in their work and those eager to share knowledge about AI
- - Organizers: Classmethod Inc. Sendai Office, Tender Co. Tohoku Branch
- - Capacity: 40 participants (first come, first served)
- - Participation Fee: Free
For those interested in contributing to the event, there will be slots available for Lightning Talks (LT). This is an excellent opportunity for local engineers and AI enthusiasts to showcase their ideas and projects, even for beginners who wish to deepen their connection with AI.
The evening will culminate with a networking session, enabling participants to strengthen bonds and exchange ideas in a casual environment. Participants are encouraged to share their experiences and learn from one another, making this a dynamic forum for growth and innovation.
Schedule:
- - 18:00 - 18:30: Doors Open & Registration
- - 18:30 - 18:35: Opening Remarks
- - 18:35 - 18:55: Session 1 - Speaker from Tender Co.
- - 18:55 - 19:15: Session 2 - Speaker from Classmethod Inc., Toshi Fukasawa
- - 19:15 - 19:20: Public LT Slot 1
- - 19:20 - 19:25: Public LT Slot 2
- - 19:25 - 19:30: Public LT Slot 3
- - 19:30 - 19:35: Public LT Slot 4
- - 19:35 - 19:40: Closing Remarks
- - 19:40 - 20:10: Networking Session
Please note that the schedule may be subject to changes.
About Tender Co. and Classmethod Inc.
Tender Co. is headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, and operates a branch in Sendai. Founded in June 1995, the company specializes in DX solutions, consulting, and gaming content. Their office in Sendai is located within the WeWork facility at the JR Sendai East Gate Building. More information can be found at
Tender's Website.
Classmethod Inc., established in July 2004, is known for its expertise in cloud consulting, application development, and operational support. Their Sendai office is located in Aoba Ward and serves as a hub for AI initiatives and IT training. You can learn more about their services at
Classmethod's Website.
This event is not to be missed for anyone interested in diving deeper into the world of AI. Register today through Classmethod’s Connpass page and be a part of this transformative gathering!