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Innovative Strategies for Migration Promotion: The Metaverse's Role

The upcoming online report event, hosted by the General Incorporated Association for Local Government DX Promotion (GDX), is set for May 28, showcasing a compelling examination of migration and settlement strategies in Japan.

A key highlight of the event will be a presentation by m-Lab, a leading company in the metaverse space, which manages the immersive platform V-expo. With a strong background in conducting events related to migration and marriage support, m-Lab is set to present their innovative use of the metaverse to create new connections between local communities and potential migrants.

Event Overview

The report's title, "A New Form of Migration Policy: Connecting with Communities through the Metaverse," emphasizes the growing interest in the metaverse as a third option for migration promotion, following traditional face-to-face and online meetings. The metaverse provides an easily accessible, memorable space for migration consultations, local promotions, and the development of community relations. By sharing successful case studies of partnership between local governments and m-Lab in hosting migration consultation events, the presentation will uncover the unique advantages and opportunities that the metaverse offers.

Keynote Speaker Profile

Momoko Machiyama (Sales Representative, m-Lab) has been pivotal in implementing various metaverse initiatives across local governments and enterprises. Her role encompasses supporting migration consultancy events, recruitment fairs, and academic exhibitions. With hands-on involvement from planning to execution, she formulates tailored solutions to meet different organizational challenges. Additionally, she serves as an MC for the open radio show "Machimo Radio" at V-expo, where she actively promotes the allure of the metaverse.

Event Details

• - Date: May 28, 2024 (Wednesday) 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (doors open at 9:50 AM)
• - Format: Online via Zoom (URL provided via email two days before the event)
• - Participation Fee: Free
• - Capacity: 50 participants (registration closes when full)
• - Target Audience: Local government officials, GDX members

Highlights of the Content

1. National Survey Results: The report will unveil insights gathered from a nationwide survey conducted in February 2024, which covered all prefectures and municipalities. It will reveal valuable data obtained from 340 local governments, shedding light on the realities of migration and settlement policies.
2. Showcasing Success Stories: Under the theme "Why Do Certain Local Governments Attract New Residents?", participants will be introduced to successful case studies and effective migratory services.
3. Complimentary Materials: All attendees will receive a free copy of the "2024 Migration Policy Actual Survey Report" starting in early May.

Registration Details

• - Interested participants can register for the online seminar here. If you encounter issues, feel free to reach out via email at [email protected] or phone at 03-6683-0106.

The General Incorporated Association for Local Government DX Promotion (GDX) aims to drive digital transformation in local governments, seeking sustainable community development. Collaborating with various local governments, GDX supports innovative solutions to regional challenges through the use of digital technologies. By bridging the gap between local governments and enterprises, GDX fosters partnerships to accelerate regional revitalization via digital transformation.

For any inquiries, please contact:
General Incorporated Association for Local Government DX Promotion (GDX)
1-3-1 Kita-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo
3F R Cube Aoyama
03-6683-0106 | [email protected]
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