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100BANCH Celebrates 8 Years with a Groundbreaking Conference

On July 7, 2025, 100BANCH will commemorate its eighth anniversary by hosting a thought-provoking conference titled 'Hello Future - A Burst of Creativity.' This event will gather experts, startups, and creators to discuss the frontiers of creativity, focusing on urban innovation, science, AI, and personal passion.

Established in 2017, 100BANCH has become a vital incubator for creative ideas, having received 1,142 applications and selecting 367 projects. Over 1,580 young creatives have come together to experiment and innovate for a better future. This conference aims to explore the crucial question: 'Why does creativity continue to flourish at 100BANCH?' It aims to illustrate potential paths to a more promising future through lively discussions.

In a time often characterized by stagnation, the atmosphere at 100BANCH is one of proactive energy and boundless creativity. The conference will articulate, intersect, and share the sources of inspiration that characterize this vibrant community.

Conference Overview

Event: Hello Future - A Burst of Creativity
Date: July 7, 2025 (Monday) 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Location: 100BANCH 3F, 3-27-1 Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, with online streaming available.

Ticket Options:

• - In-Person Attendance:

- General All-Access Ticket: ¥7,000 (includes lunch and networking event)
- Student All-Access Ticket: ¥4,000 (includes lunch and networking event)
- Individual Session Ticket - General: ¥3,000
- Individual Session Ticket - Student: ¥2,000

• - Online Streaming:

- General All-Access Ticket: ¥5,000 (real-time streaming & archive access)
- Student All-Access Ticket: ¥2,000 (real-time streaming & archive access)
- Individual Session Ticket - General: ¥2,000 (archive access only)
- Individual Session Ticket - Student: ¥1,000 (archive access only)

For registration, visit: 100BANCH Event Registration
Online participation: Online Ticket Registration

Conference Sessions Highlights:

1. Prologue: The Source of Creativity - Current Landscape of 100BANCH GARAGE Program
- Explore the inception of the 'Experimental District for Creating the Future,' sharing the journey and impulses behind 100BANCH's creative endeavors.

2. Chapter 1: [City × Creativity] Landscapes Originating from Blank Spaces
- Focus on undefined urban spaces that hold tremendous potential for creativity, featuring discussions with architects and city planners.

3. Chapter 2: [Science × Creativity] Science and Conspiracy Theories Intertwined
- Reexamine the intersection of science and fictive narratives from the perspectives of researchers and creative minds.

4. Chapter 3: [AI × Creativity] Expressions from AI Natives
- AI natives will discuss how their upbringing influences the future of expression and originality.

5. Chapter 4: [Passion × Creativity] How Personal Enthusiasm Moves Societies
- A heartfelt discussion from speakers on how individual passion can catalyze societal shifts.

6. Epilogue: Networking - Evening of Creativity and Connections
- An informal gathering post-event for attendees to share thoughts and forge new creative connections.

The Impact and Legacy of 100BANCH

100BANCH emerged from the 100th anniversary of Panasonic in 2018, opening its doors in Shibuya on July 7, 2017. This ambitious hub operates around the clock, providing a haven for innovative talents to engage in over 150 events annually, including opportunities on global stages like CES. You can learn more about them at 100BANCH Website.

The Nanananasai Festival

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