Yokohama Future Organization

YOXO Business Idea Creation Workshop Brings Innovation to Yokohama City
Operated by Yokohama City and Yokohama Future Organization with the aim of increasing the number of people with ideas
A group of workshops.In the process from idea generation to product/service design,
We have prepared 8 workshops with a focus on what to focus on.
If you want to start a new business or launch a new business in Yokohama,
Anyone can join.
Participate in any one or several that interest you.

News
NEWS

The website has been released today and applications for all 8 workshops have started.

Today, Yokohama City made the following press announcement, released its website, and announced that all8Registration for the workshop has started.
~Would you like to learn how to generate ideas for starting a new business?~ We are recruiting participants for the “YOXO Business Idea Creation Workshop”
https://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/city-info/koho-kocho/press/keizai/2023/20230914yoxows.html

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Workshop
WORKSHOPS

Operating agency
OPERATING AGENCY

Yokohama Museum of Art
Yokohama Museum of Art
Yokohama National University
Yokohama National University
Social System Design Center
Social system
Design Center
FRONTAGE
FRONTAGE
AdLight
AdLight
NTT DATE
NTT DATE
Hitachi Solutions
Hitachi Solutions
GLOBIZ Graduate School of Management
GLOBIZ Graduate School of Management

of each workshop
Handling range
WORKSHOP SCOPE

Idea generation is divided into four phases: "observation and information gathering", "understanding issues", "discovering problem-solving ideas", and "product/service design".
Each workshop handles different phases, so please check the scope of each workshop before applying.

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FAQ
FAQ

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Is there a cost to participate in each workshop?
All workshop participation fees are free.If there are recommended books, please purchase them yourself.
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Can I apply only for Peatix?
We only accept applications from peatix.
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Can I cancel?
Please cancel the ticket you registered with peatix.There is no need to contact us separately.
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Is there any age restriction?
You must be 18 years of age or older.
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Can I change participants?
It can be changed. Please complete the transfer procedure at Peatix, or declare it at the venue reception on the day.
*Please note that if the transfer is not processed, the contact will be sent to the applicant by the day.
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How is applicant's personal information managed?
Information at the time of application and information such as questionnaires will be managed by Yokohama Future Organization, and will be used for surveys of project results, seminars and workshops to be held in the future in relation to this workshop (hereinafter collectively referred to as related events) ) will be provided to the operators of each workshop.Please be aware in advance.
In addition, in order to send information on related events in the future, we will provide it to the operators of each workshop.Please be aware in advance.
Personal information will be strictly managed.
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Do you have a parking lot/bicycle parking lot?
We do not have a parking lot or bicycle parking lot.Please use public transportation when visiting.
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Do you have anything to bring?
Please bring your own writing utensils and notebooks.All other materials used in the workshop will be prepared by the secretariat.
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Do you need a smartphone, PC, tablet, etc.?
For online workshops, please prepare a PC or tablet.For other workshops, please bring your own for recording purposes.
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Are you taking measures against corona?
The venue is spacious enough to avoid crowding.In addition, the ventilation by the air conditioning equipment is also thorough.
From the perspective of preventing the spread of new coronavirus infections, we ask that you do the following when participating.Thank you for your cooperation.
・Please wear a mask before visiting.
・Please wash and disinfect your hands upon arrival.
・Please refrain from participating if you are not feeling well.
・If we receive a request to cancel the event from the government, Kanagawa Prefecture, or Yokohama City, we may cancel the event.
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Can I eat and drink at the venue?
Only drinks are allowed.
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Can I buy a drink?
Some venues have vending machines, but please prepare by yourself in advance during the basic period.
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Can I use a wheelchair?
All venues are barrier-free, but some venues may not have multifunctional toilets.Please note.
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Can I take pictures?
Please refrain from taking pictures inside the venue to protect portrait rights and privacy.Projected slides, imitation paper, etc. can be filmed with permission from the operator.
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Who owns the copyright of the deliverables created in the workshop?
Participation in intellectual property rights (including rights stipulated in Articles 27 and 28 of the Copyright Act) related to the work products (hereinafter referred to as deliverables) created by participants in this workshop The ownership interest of the person will be transferred to the operator of this workshop (hereinafter referred to as the operator).In addition, other co-owners will also agree to transfer their interests to the operator.
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Can you give me a consultation on how to commercialize my idea?
After the workshop, we are planning to hold a commercialization consultation meeting after a short time.If it is held, we will inform you separately.

How to apply
APPLICATION

STEP1
workshop selection

Select the workshop you would like to attend and view the workshop details page.

STEP2
Application procedure

Click "Apply" on the details page to proceed with the procedure.

STEP3
Login to Peatix

If you are already a Peatix member or have an account (Facebook, Twitter, Google), please log in.Non-Member, Account
If you do not have (Facebook, twitter, Google), please create a new Peatix account.The account creation screen will be displayed.
After entering the necessary information, click "New registration" to proceed.

STEP4
Get ticket

Enter the required number of tickets for the workshop you want to participate in and proceed with ticket acquisition.

STEP5
Workshop registration confirmation

After completing the application, the ticket information will be sent to the registered email address, so please be sure to check that there are no mistakes in the application content.
[Workshop held at the venue] On the day of the event, you will need a QR code printed on a smartphone screen or a printer.Please bring it with you to the venue.
[Online workshop] You will be guided to the online viewing page, so please log in to Peatix and enter the room.

Please also refer to the Peatix Help page.
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