Last year’s IVS Crypto, themed “What’s your new adventure?”, was the largest crypto event in Japan, providing a multifaceted experience throughout Kyoto with over 10,500 participants, more than 300 speakers, and over 150 side events.
Building on last year’s success, this year’s event will be held as “IVS CRYPTO 2024 KYOTO with Japan Blockchain Week Summit” under the theme “Cross the Boundaries.” IVS Crypto 2024 KYOTO will focus on the evolution and application of blockchain technology, exploring the future of Web3.0 through gaming, entertainment, AI, and more, with industry leaders from both Japan and overseas sharing their latest insights. Additionally, as the main event of Japan Blockchain Week 2024, many related events will take place throughout Japan, with the total attendance expected to exceed 50,000 people including 15,000 people for the main event.
This event is part of the Japan Blockchain Week 2024.
Speakers include:
- Mo Shaikh, CEO and Co-founder, Aptos
- Shuhei Mise, CEO, Animechain.ai
- Yat Siu, Chairman, Animoca Brands
- Sebastien Borget, COO & Co-Founder, The Sandbox
- Mai Fujimoto, Co-founder, Intmax
- Joi Ito, President, Chiba Institute of Technology
- Waka Itagaki, Deputy Director Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
- Genki Oda, Chairman, JVCEA
- Hidekazu Kondo, CEO, Japan Open Chain
- Yoyo Yang, Investment Leader, Bandai Namco
- Hideaki Uehara, General Manager, Investment & Business Development, Square Enix
- Hideto Kawasaki, Secretary General, LDP web3PT
- Takafumi Watanabe, CFO, Sony Bank
- Shintaro Aikawa, CEO, GREE Ventures
- Ken Kanetomo, General Manager, web3 Business Department, Konami Digital Entertainment
- Hironobu Ueno, CEO, double jump.tokyo
- Yuji Kumagai, General Partner, Emoote
- Naohiro Shimoto, CVC Investment Team Manager, Sega Sammy
- Yuki Kamimoto, CEO, CoinDesk Japan
- Jangdeok Ko, CEO, SBINFT
- Itai Elizur, Managing Partner, MarketAcross