SXSW Japan Office / VISIONGRAPH Inc. (Mirai Forecast Inc.) The official Japanese website of SXSW (South by Southwest) has been renewed.

[SXSW Japan Office / VISIONGRAPH Inc. (Mirai Forecast Inc.)] The official Japanese website of SXSW (South by Southwest) has been reopened ​
SXSW Japan Office / VISIONGRAPH Inc. (Mirai Forecast Inc.) Press release: September 30, 2024 The official Japanese version of SXSW (South by Southwest) website has been reopened. The official Japanese website by the Japanese office of SXSW (South by Southwest), one of the world’s largest creative conferences, held in Austin, USA every March is reopened
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SXSW (South by Southwest) is one of the world’s largest creative conference events, held every year in Austin, Texas, USA. The SXSW Japan Office (VISIONGRAPH / Mirai Forecast Co., Ltd., Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo), which serves as the Japan secretariat, is pleased to announce that the Japanese version of the official website has been reopened today. SXSW2025 will be held in Austin, Texas, USA from March 7th to 15th, 2025. Additionally, the second SXSW Sydney 2024 will be held in Sydney, Australia this October. Furthermore, it has been decided that SXSW London 2025 will be held for the first time in June next year in London, England. SXSW offers a variety of events, including conference sessions featuring researchers and famous speakers from various industries, exhibitions with booths from large companies to startups, live music gatherings of artists from all over the world, and premiere screenings at film festivals. This is a unique large-scale complex event where multiple contents are held simultaneously. Every year, many people from Japan attend SXSW, which is held in Austin, USA. As SXSW continues to expand in the future, the SXSW Japan Office will continue to strengthen the dissemination of information in Japanese. The new official website provides useful information for those planning to attend for the first time, as well as detailed information in Japanese about the technologies that have appeared at SXSW and the topics that have been discussed. We are planning to hold information sessions and other events in Japan in the lead up to SXSW2025 in March next year, so please keep an eye out for them. Click here for the SXSW Japanese version official website https://sxsw.miraiyoho.com/ The first speaker lineup for SXSW2025 to be held in March next year is announced The first lineup of speakers who will be speaking at the SXSW2025 conference has been announced. In addition to the annual sessions with popular speakers such as Amy Webb and John Maeda, there will also be sessions such as Johanna Faries, CEO of Blizzard Entertainment, known for the online game Overwatch, and Dr. Peter Attia, known as a longevity research doctor and popular podcaster. etc. have been announced. SXSW is a large conference with thousands of speakers in total. The lineup will be gradually announced as we move towards the March session, so please keep an eye out. In addition, the films to be screened in the film category and the huge lineup of artists to perform in the music category will be announced gradually. Please stay tuned. For more information on the first round of speaker announcements, please see this page. (English)
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/27643/53/27643-53-e08466bd142cdc82936a41525acb55bb-1440×810.jpg Amy Webb Launches 2023 Emerging Tech Trend Report – SXSW 2023 – Photo by Holly Jee Now accepting registration for SXSW2025. Badges are on sale and the sooner you buy, the cheaper it will be. The badges (tickets) required to participate in SXSW have a system that gradually increases in price as the event approaches, so the sooner you buy, the better the price will be. Additionally, those who purchase the badge will be able to book hotel reservations in downtown Austin during SXSW. Badge sales for next March have already begun, so if you are planning to participate, please purchase them as soon as possible. If you are purchasing 10 or more tickets at once, a group discount may be applied, so please contact the SXSW Japan Office. For more information on purchasing badges, please see this page.
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https://go.miraiyoho.com/SXSW2025-JP-Marketing What is SXSW? It is a huge business conference and festival themed around music, film, and interactive, held every March in Austin, Texas, USA. It started as an independent music festival in 1987, and later added movies and interactive features, and now it is one of the world’s largest events, attracting tens of thousands of people over 10 days. The economic impact on Austin, the venue for the event, will be approximately 38 billion yen over the 10 days. This is an event that has been held for 30 years in collaboration with the government, private sector, and citizen volunteers. So far, startups and cultural scene such as internet services such as Twitter, Pinterest, Spotify, etc., artists such as The White Stripes, Norah Jones, and Franz Ferdinand have made global breakthroughs after winning awards and performing at SXSW. has played an important role in. https://www.sxsw.com/ VISIONGRAPH Inc. / About Mirai Forecast Inc. Based on innovation research based in Tokyo, we provide concept-making and future vision consulting for companies. It provides various thought-provoking predictions for the future, gives you lots of inspiration, and helps you design better concepts and strategies. Since 2019, we have been working as the SXSW Japan Office, the Japan office of SXSW (South by Southwest), one of the largest business conferences in the United States. Book: “How we will work 10 years from now: “I’ve never heard of a job like this before!” (Impress Publishing, 2017) https://miraiyoho.com/