Cutting-edge technology experiences and events will be held at various locations in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture for a wide range of people, from children to adults, with the theme of regional revitalization and innovation.
Deloitte Tohmatsu Venture Support Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Yuma Saito, hereinafter referred to as DTVS), a member of the Deloitte Tohmatsu Group, has formed the UPDATE EARTH 2024 Executive Committee with Gunma Prefecture, Maebashi City, UPDATE EARTH General Foundation, and others. , “UPDATE EARTH 2024 Mirai MATSURI@Maebashi” will be held on March 2nd (Saturday) with the theme of regional revitalization and innovation. We would like to inform you that the outline of various events that the general public can participate in has been decided.
This event will be held at Japan Total Green Dome Maebashi and various other locations in Maebashi City, including a business contest award ceremony, innovation-related sessions, networking events for startups, investors and business companies, and experiences with cutting-edge technology and food. We will set up a booth where possible.
UPDATE EARTH 2024 Mirai MATSURI @ Maebashi
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Sponsor: UPDATE EARTH 2024 Executive Committee
(Executive committee members: Gunma Prefecture, Maebashi City, UPDATE EARTH general incorporated foundation, Deloitte Tohmatsu Venture Support Co., Ltd., Hitoshi Tanaka Foundation general incorporated association)
Date and time: March 2, 2024 (Sat) 9:00-18:00
Venues: Japan Total Green Dome Maebashi, Gunma Prefectural Office, Maebashi City Hall, and other locations in Maebashi City
Details/Application:https://update-earth.com/
UPDATE EARTH Competition Awards Ceremony
The NIPPON INNOVATION AWARD (NIA) is open to business ideas solicited from October to December 2023, and the NIPPON INNOVATION TRYOUT is open to business plans aiming for overseas expansion. The winners were selected from approximately 20,000 applications in two fields (Tryout and NIT).
NIT award winners will also have a pitch.
Venue: Japan Total Green Dome Maebashi
*Advance application required
Maebashi Circuit (EV cart)
A hands-on event for everyone from children to adults, where they can actually move an EV cart remotely and drive an EV cart using a car simulator using local 5G.
Cooperation: TMS Co., Ltd.
Venue:
Kids Cart – Gunma Prefectural Office 1st floor Citizens Plaza
EV cart driving for the general public – Prefectural Office Street
*Advance application required
*For the driving experience, we will practice in advance and confirm that there are no problems with the operation.
robot workshop
The Human Academy Junior Robot Classroom, supervised by robot creator Tomotaka Takahashi, held a special workshop.
Venue: Japan Total Green Dome Maebashi 1st floor conference room 103-104
*For elementary school students and above, capacity 80 people, advance application required
Kick-off event for “Creating the Best Movies with AI” hosted by Takashi Miike
World-famous film director Takashi Miike has started a new film production project using real people and AI technology, “The Association to Create the Best Movies with AI.”
A session was held about the Mirai movie directed by Miike.
Venue: Japan Total Green Dome Maebashi 1st floor conference room 102
*Advance application required
AR game “Peridot” experience booth
An event to experience the latest version of the pet “Peridot” that evolves using augmented reality and artificial intelligence by Niantic, which has AR and location information technology.
Cooperation: Niantic inc.
Venue: Japan Total Green Dome Maebashi, Maebashi Park
*You will need to download the dedicated app on your smartphone.
*Please note that advance registration may be required for some events.
*Trial events are free. You may be required to pay for some expenses such as food and drinks.
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This is the first time that this event has been held, but in the future, we will collaborate with various local governments and change the location each time to foster regional revitalization and innovation throughout Japan. We are currently recruiting locations for the next event.
Please check the website for detailed information.https://update-earth.com/
Contact information regarding this matter
Deloitte Tohmatsu Group Public Relations Imura, Kikuchi
Tel: 03-6213-3210 Email: press-release@tohmatsu.co.jp
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