Founded in 1909, and based in Tokyo ever since, Kodansha is Japan’s leading publishing house. We make it our mission to shape the future of publishing by Inspiring Impossible Stories.

NIPPON STEEL KOWA REAL ESTATE CO., LTD. is a comprehensive developer specializing in urban development, housing, and urban renewal, guided by its philosophy, “Building communities, connecting with people.

Nihonchokuhan Inc. has evolved from a long-established multi-channel retail brand into a more focused and agile company centered on entertainment, global business, and digital transformation.
Leveraging its strengths in product development and customer engagement, the company is expanding beyond traditional retail.
Through Web3, demand-driven payment models, and global IP development, it creates new value and delivers it to audiences worldwide.

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“XR Magic Orchestra / GAUS” is a new VR experience based on the immersive XR music performance that TYO AIXR design exhibited at DIG SHIBUYA this February. The original experience has been recreated using Gaussian splatting and enhanced with XR direction to create an entirely new VR content.

Ahead of ARTE TOKYO’s Shibuya event on October 10–11, it will make its world premiere at Visual EXPO.

Come experience the astonishingly high-resolution XR for yourself at the venue!

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A radio station driving culture in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area, broadcasting cutting-edge information through sound and creativity to stimulate your senses.

Aww is a company that uses virtual humans and AI to expand the possibilities of what humans can achieve. At the booth, visitors can experience “HITO,” an interactive AI-powered virtual human that they can actually converse with on screen, offering an engaging and immersive interactive experience.

Develops and operates “BUMP,” a short-form drama app. With strong support from younger audiences, BUMP has surpassed 4 million cumulative downloads and 6.5 billion total views across its official social media channels. Leveraging its expertise in short-form drama production and hit creation, the company also provides promotional and marketing solutions through short-form dramas for businesses and local governments.

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A 3D audio experience event featuring “OPSODIS 1,” equipped with Kajima Corporation’s unique 3D audio technology! It realistically reproduces 360° omnidirectional sound from just a single speaker. Why not be the first to experience the unprecedented immersion and realism at the venue, as if diving into the world of your favorite movies, games, and music?

To celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Visual Tourism Award, a large-scale panel exhibition will showcase past award-winning films. Visitors can also enjoy complimentary local sweets provided by organizations nominated for this year’s 15th Visual Tourism Award.

A city where rich nature and culture thrive. Under the vision “Tokyo Kita City: Beyond Expectations,” we are working to build a vibrant community for the future.

Taito City, a town of craftsmanship with a 100-year history. Among its industries, the iconic leather industry is supported by reliable techniques passed down by artisans.
While experiencing the town’s culture, such as its atmospheric streets and historic festivals, a desire to “nurture” is fostered. Please come and experience the charm of the leather industry in Taito City.

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We create spaces where everyone can freely express themselves and engage in creative activities, guided by the concept of “Bringing creativity back into our own hands.” As the closing event of Sotetsu Movil, a movie theater at the west exit of Yokohama Station, we are planning and producing “Story Crossing ArtFes,” where film, art, zines, music, fashion, and other creative fields intersect.

TBS SPARKLE is a comprehensive content production company creating dramas, films, entertainment, news, sports, and more. We bring our TV expertise to branded content, short-form dramas, and digital media.

TOPVIEW is an AI creative platform that brings together the world’s leading AI image and video generation models, built for everyone from solo creators to professional production studios. Instead of generating isolated clips, TOPVIEW’s AI agents manage entire film and drama projects from start to finish, while creators keep full control down to every shot. With precise control over composition and camera work using 3D and depth maps, TOPVIEW supports every stage of production, from concept development and storyboarding to previsualization and final output, helping teams work faster and expand their creative possibilities. Visit our booth to see live demos of the latest models and real production workflows.