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Engaging Brand Strategies in the Age of AI

On July 15th, 2026, at 7:00 PM, KOBUSHI MARKETING LLC will host a special marketing seminar at the KOBUSHI BEER LOUNGE in Shibuya. This unique event, aimed specifically at marketers from brand and business companies, invites participants to explore brand strategy relevant in today’s tech-driven marketplace. The meeting, facilitated by experienced professionals, provides a platform for studying practical branding approaches while enjoying craft beer.

Why Attend?

The marketing landscape is transforming rapidly due to the proliferation of generative AI and automated marketing solutions. In this environment, consumers increasingly seek relatable narratives and a sense of warmth from the brands they engage with. This event acknowledges this shift, focusing on the value of genuine connections among professionals amid the resurgence of in-person networking needs.

Featured speakers for this seminar include Natsuhiko Kubota from Adastria and Shinko Nagata, a key member of Shibuya Future Design. Both possess rich histories with renowned companies like Red Bull and Nike, where they’ve cultivated skills in marketing strategy and communication.

What Will Be Covered?

During the seminar, attendees will delve into:

• - The Evolution of Brand Stories: How storytelling impacts consumer loyalty.
• - Humanizing Brands: Strategies for imparting a personal touch to brand narratives.
• - Real-World Brand Experiences: Perspectives that go beyond theoretical agency proposals to reveal insights only experienced marketers can provide.

This closed seminar will accept just 20 participants—mainly marketers at businesses spending over 1 million yen in marketing budgets monthly, as well as those considering in-house career paths in the marketing sector. Participants should come ready to engage in casual yet profound discussions, exchanging insights that encourage innovative approaches to brand building.

Event Details

• - Date & Time: July 15, 2026, at 7:00 PM
• - Location: KOBUSHI BEER LOUNGE & BAR, 2F, Top Biwan, 2-17-2 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
• - Participation Cost: 5,500 yen (pre-payment) or 6,000 yen (pay on the day), which includes drinks and light snacks.
• - Eligibility: Participants must be working in marketing at a business, aspiring marketers seeking in-house roles, or entrepreneurs currently running businesses with substantial marketing budgets.

To attend, please register via this link: Event Registration

About the Organizers

KOBUSHI MARKETING, led by Yusuke Inoue, focuses on connecting individuals through its craft beer brand while fostering a vibrant marketing community in Shibuya. With a history of over 5,000 community members, they consistently host more than 200 networking events annually. This seminar reflects their dedication to facilitating productive conversations and relations among marketing professionals.

Join us for this remarkable opportunity to learn from the experts and elevate your brand strategy in the AI era—over a glass of craft beer!