CREATIVE KIDS TOP Blab B Lab Metaverse and Support for Women Entrepreneurs

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2023.01.31
B Lab Metaverse and Support for Women Entrepreneurs

B Lab is opening a new hub in the metaverse! The B Lab Metaverse.

R3i, which operates “She Loves Tech Japan”—one of the world’s largest pitch contests for female entrepreneurs—and an acceleration platform for women and technology, Ventures, which operates “She Loves Tech Japan”—the world’s largest pitch contest for female entrepreneurs—and an acceleration platform for women and technology, we have established the “B Lab Metaverse” within R3i’s virtual space, the R3i Metaverse. As a community partner of R3i, we will support initiatives that foster the next generation of leaders and promote women’s participation in the workforce.

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    Professor, Keio University; Ph.D. (Policy and Media)
    Director, B Lab
    Chairperson, Learning of Tomorrow (General Incorporated Association)
    Chairperson, CANVAS

    After graduating from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Tokyo, he served as a visiting researcher at the MIT Media Lab before founding the NPO CANVAS and the Learning of Tomorrow Association, a General Incorporated Association, and assuming the role of representative. He serves as an outside director for Matsuya Co., Ltd., Fuji Media Holdings, Inc., and Digital Garage, Inc.
    He has served on various government committees, including the Information and Communications Council of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, as well as the NHK Central Broadcasting Program Council. He also serves as a director of the Digital Signage Consortium, among other roles. He holds a Ph.D. in Policy and Media.
    His publications include *Turning On Children’s Creativity!*, *What Are Smart Kids Doing on Their Smartphones?*, *The Forefront of Online Education in Japan: Considering Learning in the Post-COVID Era*,“What Is Programming Education? 45 Questions Parents Want to Know,” and “Declaration on Digital Education.” He has also provided supervision for numerous works, including “Ah, I See! Programming Education for Parents and Children Through Manga.”