“WebX2024”, held simultaneously with ETH Japan and DAO Tokyo, announced the establishment of a new IP area where Kodansha, Toho, etc. will exhibit.

WebX2024 New Information Announcement
New projects and partnership conferences were announced at the ‘WebX2024’ launching party held at Prince Park Tower in Tokyo on the 18th.
The contents of the announcement are diverse, including the establishment of a new ‘IP area’ specializing in IP such as comics and animation, the establishment of a new ‘networking area’ specializing in matching business, the installation of an ‘open interview booth’, and sponsorship. Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s decision. Mas.
WebX CEO Aoki said in his opening speech that he is also planning new businesses such as building a ‘blockchain game specialty field’ and user participation projects.

CoinPost Co., Ltd., which operates Japan’s largest cryptocurrency (virtual currency) blockchain media ‘CoinPost’, announced that it will be held at Tokyo Prince Park Tower for two days from Wednesday, August 28 to Thursday, August 29, 2024. . ‘WebX 2024’ will be held.

Establishment of several fields
In WebX2024, several new areas will be created based on visitor requests.
IP zone

Approximately 10 to 15 companies, including Kodansha and Toho, which hold IP (intellectual property rights) that Japan is proud of, such as games, animation, and comics, will be on display.
In this area, you can conduct business negotiations directly with companies that own IP, and you can also make proposals for future collaboration, such as licensing projects that develop products using IP.
networking area
There will be space for business networking within the event venue, and drinks and lunch will be provided. It is accessible to participants (Business Pass holders and above) and provides a place for those developing Web3-related businesses to network effectively.
In the second WebX2024, the ticket system was changed to allow anyone to easily participate by dividing tickets into three tiers according to the needs of visitors.
Ticket sales are scheduled to begin in March 2024. More details will be released later.
If you register your email address on the official website (https://webx-asia.com/), you can receive the latest information, such as the start of ticket sales, and receive discounts available only to those who pre-register.
public interview booth
In addition, in cooperation with overseas media and podcast owners, we plan to set up a ‘public interview booth’ at the event venue and conduct interviews with speakers and visiting experts who will lecture at WebX. Through this, overseas communication capabilities will also be strengthened.
Sponsored by Tokyo Metropolitan Government
It has been decided that the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, which has an ‘international financial city’ plan, will participate as a support organization in WebX2024.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is working with the government and private companies to promote measures to revitalize the financial sector in order to restore Tokyo as a world-class international financial city.
As part of these efforts, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government established “SusHi Tech Tokyo (Sustainable High City Tech Tokyo)”, which utilizes cutting-edge technology, diverse ideas, and digital know-how to create “new sustainable value” that overcomes existing limitations. Urban problems around the world. We are delivering it to the world.
Connection: SusHi Tech Tokyo2024
At the WebX2023 closing ceremony, Tokyo Governor Koike said, “It is significant that Asia’s largest Web3 conference is held in Tokyo. “We are committed to making innovations available around the world.”
He urged visitors to “cooperate with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and create more innovations together.”

Asia’s largest Web3 conference ‘Web X’ was a very exciting two days.
Governor Koike is giving his closing remarks.
Wab3 and decentralized technologies will contribute to the global economy. It will make a big difference. To survive in global competition, we can create new value by possessing these technologies. It’s important to keep creating.
While cooperating with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government… pic.twitter.com/uB0ZQBC4Gl
— Nobuko Irie (Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly member/Minato Ward elected) (@irienobuko) July 26, 2023
Connection: Report on WebX2023, the largest web3 international conference in Japan
Greetings from CEO Nobuko Irie
Nobuko Irie, a member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly (Vice President of the Tokyo Citizens’ First Association), said the following in a speech at the WebX2024 launch party.

Last year, I attended WebX2023 and was moved by the efforts of Web3 industry officials toward the world and felt the possibilities for the future.
To meet these expectations, we strongly believe that Tokyo must become a flagship city for Web3.
More than 400 startup companies are expected to participate in ‘SusHi Tech Tokyo2024’, scheduled to be held in the Tokyo Bay area.
We believe that being able to announce “SusHi Tech NFT” in this situation will also contribute to mass adoption.

Related: Governor Koike responded to a question from Rep. Nobuko Irie by saying, “We will support the promotion of fintech, including support for the issuance of digital securities.”
Simultaneous hosting of Web3 conference
We will be holding an attractive large-scale Web3 event “ETH Japan” in partnership with WebX from 8/21 (Wed) to 8/26 (Mon) before the WebX event from 8/28 (Wed) to 8/29 (Thu). WebX. “DAO Tokyo” will be held.
What is DAO Tokyo?

DAO TOKYO 2024
Date and time: Wednesday, August 21, 2024, Thursday, August 22, 2024
Location: Kanda Myojin
Overview: A community gathering that invites DAO contributors and cutting-edge experts from around the world to share and improve their DAO know-how and knowledge.
Official website: https://dao-tokyo.xyz/

DAO Tokyo is the first DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization) professional conference held outside of New York, first held in April 2023 at Kanda Myojin, a shrine in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. This event was sponsored by Fracton Ventures, Inc.
What is ETH Tokyo?

ETH Tokyo 2024 will be held for the first time in 2024. The first hackathon led by the Ethereum (ETH) community will be held for the first time in Tokyo.
Sponsor Announcement
Lastly, we would like to introduce some of the sponsors we can announce this time.
Continuing from last year, Bitbank, TRON, and PROJECT XENO (CROOZ Blockchain Lab) will serve as title sponsors. We have decided to support Caliverse and Kushim as our new title sponsors.
Thanks to this, all of the title sponsor slots have been filled, and there are only a few platinum sponsor slots left. New sponsors will be announced in the future.

WebX 2023 Pattern

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WebX2023 hosting results
Hosted by: WebX Executive Committee
■Planning/Management: Coinpost
■Number of visitors: over 16,500
■Participating companies: More than 2,000 companies
■Exhibitors: 122 companies
■Media partners: 180 companies

Welcome to “WebX”. We will bring you more details about the first day of the Tokyo International Forum venue. #WebX pic.twitter.com/pADuchCPhl
— Coin Post (Cryptocurrency Media) (@coin_post) July 25, 2023
What is WebX?
WebX is Asia’s largest Web3 conference, bringing together promising Web2 and Web3 projects, companies, entrepreneurs, investors, and developers from around the world.
You can enjoy lectures by excellent projects and founders in the Web3 field (simultaneous interpretation between Japanese and English available), networking opportunities, technical workshops for each major project, Web3 business-related pitch events, company and project exhibition space, GameFi events, etc. You can participate next time:

Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024, Thursday, August 29, 2024
Location: Prince Park Tower Tokyo
Hosted by: WebX Executive Committee
■Planning/Management: Coinpost
■Number of visitors (estimated): More than 20,000
■Number of participating companies (estimated): More than 2,000
■Number of exhibitors (estimated): More than 150
■Number of media partners (estimated): More than 100 companies

Speaker information and ticket information will be announced via X (formerly Twitter) as appropriate.
X (formerly Twitter)
CoinPost Account (Japan): https://twitter.com/coin_post
CoinPost Account (Global): https://twitter.com/CoinPost_Global
Contact information
If you are considering becoming an event sponsor or media partner for WebX 2024, or have any questions about being a speaker/sponsor/partner, please contact us below.
Contact information: https://coinpost.jp/webx/
Inquiries and interview requests regarding this release
CoinPost Co., Ltd. Email Address: (Email protected)
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