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The Spectacular TECH WORLD Hackathon 2025

Get ready for a groundbreaking event as the TECH WORLD Hackathon 2025, co-hosted by Tech World Inc. and Neeew Local, is set to take place from December 12 (Friday) to December 14 (Sunday) at the LayerX headquarters in Chuo Ward, Tokyo. This three-day hackathon promises to bring together high-level engineers and create innovative solutions to social issues faced by Japan today.

A New Chapter in the Tech Industry

The TECH WORLD Hackathon marks the first offline event for the prominent YouTube channel, TECH WORLD, which boasts over 110,000 subscribers. This leading media outlet dedicated to IT engineers provides insights through interviews with industry professionals, the latest technical trends, and career-building tips. Until now, TECH WORLD has focused on online narratives, but it is time to witness creativity and collaboration in a physical space.

The Challenge Ahead

Participants will be tasked with creating new business models that address Japan's urgent social challenges, such as declining birth rates, tourism, and immigration issues. This is not just about brainstorming ideas, but actively developing viable businesses with emphasis on profitability and technical excellence. Engineers will work under strict time constraints to turn their passion and innovative concepts into reality.

Event Details

• - Dates: December 12, 2025 (Friday) 19:00 to December 14, 2025 (Sunday) 21:00
• - Format: Hackathon and networking event
• - Venue: LayerX Headquarters, 5th Floor, Ginza Shochiku Square, 1-13-1 Tsukiji, Chuo Ward, Tokyo
• - Total Prize Money: ¥500,000
• - Additional Prizes: Sponsored prizes from participating companies
• - Expected Number of Participants: 50 engineers from large ventures and foreign IT firms, primarily in their 20s and 30s
• - Organizers: Tech World Inc. (Main organizer) and Neeew Local (Co-organizer)

Seeking Sponsors

During this unprecedented event, sponsorship opportunities are available for companies looking to connect with top-tier engineers. Organizations that wish to enhance their engineering brand or spark innovation from Japan should consider sponsorship roles. The benefits are significant, including:

• - Direct interaction with high-caliber engineers, who may become future lead engineers or CTOs
• - Networking opportunities with other sponsors, judges, and participants, all of whom represent the upper echelons of the engineering community
• - Promotional exposure through TECH WORLD’s YouTube channel, featuring event highlights and sponsor introductions, targeting an extensive viewer base of engineers

Sponsorship Packages

1. Gold Sponsor (2 companies available) - ¥1,000,000
2. Silver Sponsor (3 companies available) - ¥500,000
3. Bronze Sponsor (5 companies available) - ¥300,000

Inquiries for sponsorship can be dedicated through this form: Sponsor Application Form. We will respond with detailed materials within three business days.

About Tech World Inc.

Tech World Inc. operates under the mission of providing better options to enrich people's lives. They manage the TECH WORLD YouTube channel, one of the largest media ventures for engineers in Japan. Their portfolio also includes branding support for engineer recruitment and event organization tailored for the engineering community.

Event Leadership

This initiative is led by CEO Tatsuhiro Ichikawa, an alumnus of Osaka University, who entered Yahoo as a software engineer. After contributing to various projects, he formed Tech World Inc. and has since established a significant platform for IT engineers in Japan.

Join Us for Innovation

Don't miss this opportunity to participate in the TECH WORLD Hackathon 2025, where creativity meets collaboration, and be part of creating solutions that could drive social change in Japan. Whether you're a participant aiming to create a transformative product or a sponsor wanting to forge valuable connections, this is the event to be at! Mark the dates and be ready to innovate!