February 2019
Media Ambition Tokyo Association

Guidance for the future is here. 9 days wrapped in ART & TECH.
2019/2/23(sut) − 3/3(sun)Held at various places in Tokyo based in Roppongi

Find the Future.
--9Days Immersion in the World of Art & Tech--

Void of the conventional, un-ending of new expressions.
Some at their progressive stage, yet unbound andshowing signs of what may be beyond.
Tokyo in February will see an innovative, transcending
approach into the future through art, technology, anddesign.

[Date] 2/23(sat)‒2/24(sun) 10:00-22:00※The venue varies depending on the venue[Venue] Roppongi Hills, TOKYO CITY VIEW
Institut français du Japon‒Tokyo / Digital Hollywood University /Miraikan / Daikanyama T-SITE / GINZA TSUTAYA BOOKS/TSUTAYA TOKYO ROPPONGI / EDGEof TOKYO /MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM: EPSON teamLab Borderless[Organize] Media Ambition Tokyo Association【Press Material】
http://www.image.net/mediaambitiontokyo2018【 For further information, please contact interviews and this matter 】
HiRAO INC :Mifune mifune@hirao-inc.com / Tel 03-5771-8808 / Fax 03-5410-8858

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What’s Media Ambition Tokyo？
[MAT], which is holding its seventh session this year, is a real showcase that employs anexperimental approach to put the latest technological culture into implementation in urbanenvironments. The project consists of various artworks, videos, and talk shows concentrated
mainly in Roppongi, as well as Shibuya, Ginza, Toranomon, Odaiba. By inviting innovatorsand companies working in various fields both in Japan and abroad, MAT is expanding its
diverse program throughout the city and continuing to develop as a unifying body that brings
disparate cultural elements together. In 2020 and beyond, as our methods of transportationand communication and urban information systems continue to transform, MAT aims to be afestival for technological art with the power to shape the future, exporting the possibilities ofsuch technology from Tokyo to the world.
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On Roppongi Hills Observation Deck
Popular Pokemon gather

Space development products
Experience in Roppongi

Attach Pokemon Scope and look

An exhibition of "HAKUTO-R"

for Pokemon blending into real

lunar surface exploration program

space. With AR (Augmentedby "ispace" was decided. Full sizeReality) technology, you can seelander (moon landing ship) anda glimpse of the landscape inrover (lunar exploration robot) toTokyo, you can see a glimpse of

be launched next year appear inwhat future Pokemon is like!

Tokyo City View. Put the dreamof mankind!

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New relationship between people and robots Visualize AI's creativity with technology
Healing robot appears" LOVO T " r e l e a s e d f r o m"GROOVE X" to promote thedevelopment of a new generationhome robot appeared. Combine
movement and hugging with awhole body. Having a bodytemperature that relieves humans,
it has a high performance AI that
responds to the behavior andgesture of the owner.

AI is used to visualize thephenomenal learning abilities ofAI such as "PARTY" and "IMA"
which ask the essence ofauthenticity in things.
Technology art × AI presents
the next generation discovery,awareness, and threats.

Organizer

Special Cooperation

Media Ambition Tokyo Association

アンスティチュ・フランセ東京 / デジタルハリウッド⼤学 / CG-ARTS

MAT Partner

MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM : EPSON teamLab Borderless
東京ミッドタウン×アルスエレクトロニカ / YouFab Global Creative Award

LEXUS INTERNATIONAL / Culture Convenience ClubMedia Partners
WIRED JAPAN / 美術⼿帖

Community Partner
EDGEof

For other information please look at the MAT website

http://mediaambitiontokyo.jp

PR Partners
HiRAO INC / Getty Images Japan K.K.

【Press Material】
http://www.image.net/mediaambitiontokyo2018【 For further information, please contact interviews and this matter 】
HiRAO INC :Mifune mifune@hirao-inc.com / Tel 03-5771-8808 / Fax 03-5410-8858

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