“DIG SHIBUYA” closes, Shibuya promoting innovative community creation | CoinDesk JAPAN

“DIG SHIBUYA” was held in Shibuya for three days from January 12th to 14th, and was held in Shibuya in a decentralized manner in public spaces such as parks, clubs, music bars, and other locations dotted around Shibuya. A traveling art and culture event that resembles an art museum. It also became a place to showcase new technologies and ideas from Shibuya-based companies and organizations.

During the period, there will be a total of programs such as a participatory art parade on Koen-dori, a late-night video screening that combines four vision screens at the world-famous scramble intersection, an NFT stamp rally, and exhibitions by partner organizations. It was held in 17 locations. A total of over 90 artists and creators participated.

Installation “Little Cloud Sky”

“Shibuya Crossing Night Art” linked to large screens

DIG SHIBUYA was sponsored by the “SHIBUYA CREATIVE TECH Executive Committee.” It was created with the aim of redefining the cultural and entertainment facilities of Shibuya, which is undergoing major changes, as a world-class “cultural asset” and allowing many people to experience its charm.

In addition, as the culture such as fashion, art, and music that Shibuya has cultivated has become a trigger for attracting Web3 and AI startups and communities from around the world, Shibuya’s creators and artists will collaborate with domestic and international The aim is to connect startups and projects and promote the creation of an innovative community unique to Shibuya.

It is said that various events related to Web3 are planned in Shibuya in 2024.

CoinDesk JAPAN served as DIG SHIBUYA’s media partner.

｜Text/Editing: CoinDesk JAPAN Editorial Department
｜Image: SHIBUYA CREATIVE TECH Executive Committee