Invitation
Dear Sir/Madam,
We hope this letter finds you in good health and prosperity.
We are pleased to announce the WaytoAGI Global AI Conference - Tokyo Edition. This international gathering will bring together AI pioneers from around the world to explore the future of technology and creativity, aiming to deepen knowledge exchange among leaders from industry, government, and academia across various fields.
We would be honored by your attendance and hereby extend our sincere invitation.
Event Name
2025 WaytoAGI Global AI Conference — Tokyo Edition
Dates
June 7 (Sat) - June 8 (Sun), 2025
Venue
J.F.Oberlin University Shinjuku Campus
(3-23-1 Hyakunincho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169-0073)
Main Program
- Keynote Speeches & Panel Discussions
- International Hackathon & Cutting-edge Technology Exhibition
- Discussions on the Integration of Generative AI with Culture and Industry
Target Participants
AI Developers, Researchers, Investors, Business Executives, Artists, Students, etc.
Participation Fee
Free (Pre-registration required)
※ Travel expenses and visa acquisition are the responsibility of participants.
We sincerely hope that your participation in this conference will provide opportunities for international technical collaboration and new network building.
We wish you continued success and good health.
2025 WaytoAGI Global AI Conference — Tokyo Edition
Exploring New Opportunities for Global AI Development
From June 7 to 8, 2025, the highly anticipated "WaytoAGI Global AI Conference" will be grandly held at J.F.Oberlin University Shinjuku Campus in Tokyo, Japan. Hosted by WaytoAGI, China's largest AI open-source knowledge community, the conference focuses on "Global AI Development" and aims to promote international exchange and cooperation in AI technology while building an international dialogue platform for the AI industry. Professionals and enthusiasts from AI-related fields around the world will gather to discuss cutting-edge trends and application prospects of AI technology.
AI Pioneers & Industry Experts Gather in Tokyo
The conference has invited industry pioneers including experts, scholars, corporate representatives, entrepreneurs, investors, and artists from China, Japan, and around the world in the AI field. They will bring the most cutting-edge research results and practical experiences, and through keynote speeches, roundtable forums and other forms, deeply discuss the application and development trends of AI technology in various fields, presenting a feast of thought collision for participants.
The conference content covers multiple directions such as AI technology frontiers, application innovation, and industrial implementation, with a variety of offline activities including keynote speeches, roundtable forums, workshops, exhibition halls, and hackathons. The workshops provide a platform for practice and learning for developers and entrepreneurs, promoting technical exchange and cooperation; the exhibition hall showcases the latest AI technologies and products, allowing participants to experience the charm of AI firsthand; the hackathon activities inspire participants' innovative thinking and team collaboration abilities, with the potential to give birth to more innovative AI solutions.
Building a new chapter in the global AI ecosystem
AJ, the founder of the WaytoAGI community, stated: "With the rapid development of AI technology, global cooperation has become an inevitable trend in industry development. We chose Tokyo as the first stop in our global layout, hoping to build a China-Japan AI exchange platform to promote the cross-border flow of technology, talent, and capital, and jointly promote the healthy development of the AI industry."
As a co-organizer of this conference, J.F.Oberlin University has long been committed to the development of higher education between China and Japan, actively cultivating talents with global vision and innovation capabilities through building industry-university-research cooperation platforms. At the same time, relying on its deep history of cultural exchange between China and Japan and international educational resources, J.F.Oberlin University plays an important bridging role in business and academic exchanges between China and Japan. Its Chinese MBA class has been actively facilitating connections in the preparation of this conference, helping to deepen cooperation between Chinese and Japanese enterprises and academia, ensuring the successful landing of the conference. In the future, J.F.Oberlin University will continue to join hands with global partners to contribute more to the international exchange and innovative development of AI technology.
In the future, WaytoAGI plans to hold similar global AI conferences in more countries, further expanding industry influence and promoting global exchange and cooperation in AI technology. This conference has received strong support from many well-known enterprises and media, including 36Kr Japan and other media organizations. In the future, WaytoAGI plans to hold similar activities in more countries and regions, continuously deepening the construction of the global AI community and promoting the global application and development of AI technology.
About WaytoAGI
WaytoAGI is a global community organization focused on the field of artificial intelligence, committed to promoting the development, application, and popularization of AI technology. Through organizing international conferences, technical salons, hackathons, and other activities, WaytoAGI has become an important platform connecting global AI developers, researchers, and users. As China's largest AI open-source knowledge community, its open-source knowledge base on Feishu has accumulated over 30 million visits. The community brings together thousands of artificial intelligence websites and tools, providing comprehensive and systematic AI learning resources covering various aspects from basic concepts to practical applications. Through regularly organizing video challenges, model creation competitions, and other activities, WaytoAGI encourages members to learn and communicate in practice, promoting innovation and application of AI technology, and has cultivated a large number of outstanding talents for the AI industry.
Conference Schedule
Event Schedule Overview
The WaytoAGI Global AI Conference will be held on June 7-8, 2025 at Sakura Merrill University's Shinjuku Campus. Below is the detailed schedule where you can choose by classroom.
Room 302
AI Applications
Room 303
AI Vision
Room 300
AI Implementation
June 7 (Saturday) - Room 302
June 7 (Saturday) - Room 303
June 8 (Sunday) - Room 300
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Challenge Areas
Saturday, June 7, Room 214
Prompt Battle & Video Battle × Tokyo 2025
This event is part of the Battle Universe — a next-generation AI competition series. On the day, the Prompt Battle host and Video Battle producer will take the stage to give live demonstrations on how to use AI image and video generation tools. Participants and audience members alike will experience the thrill of real-time creativity through two main competitions— Prompt Battle and Video Battle. Witness the exciting new world where AI meets entertainment, and creativity becomes a live sport.
Intro & Live Demo: AI Image Generation Tools
Prompt Battle Standard Match
Prompt Battle Duo Match
Introduction to AI Video Generation Tools
Video Battle One-Shot Challenge
Sunday, June 8, Room 214
Neural Canvas Workshop & Video Gen Sprint × Tokyo 2025
Spanish artist Boldtron is coming to Tokyo to host a special workshop called NEURAL CANVAS. You will get to see the creative process and past works of this twin artist duo, and learn how they create with AI. In the afternoon, we will take what we learned and team up to make a video over 30 seconds.
NEURAL CANVAS WORKSHOP by BOLDTRON
VGS Rules & How to Play
Team-Up & Icebreaker
Game starts
Final Showcase & Awards
Speakers

AJ
WaytoAGI Community Initiator

Haitao Lei
J.F. Oberlin University Department Head

Tao Zhang
Manus Co-Founder

Qiang Bai
Former Head of iFLYTEK and multiple US - China companies across tech, entertainment & VC

Matty Shimura
ElevenLabs Creators Competitions Project Odyssey EP

Yingqi Zhao
Vidu Japan COO

Bruce
flowith CMO

Tong Cheung
Mootion Co-founder

Sae
MeltingHack Initiator

Juan Gabriel Perez
Product Hunt Product Curation

Taishi Yamasaki
AlphaBeta Founder&CEO

Hiroaki
AIHub Key Organizer

Yizhou
ex - stabilityAI trainer、intelligent Internet Product Lead

Jiaqi Chen
Fellow at Market & Eko Frameworks、CEO Office

Penny Deng
「Overseas Unicorn」Organizer

Alex Shen
TokyoAI community member、Senior AI/ML Specialist at Microsoft

Shensiyuan
Director of Top Form AI Production(IMDB 9.3)

Nenly
AIGC content creator & Influencer
Hanqing
AI Artist、AI Talk Initiator

Chenran
medeo Product Lead、Full - stack engineer

Haycinth
AI Artist

Simon
AI Artist

Kai
Canva Dev Partner、AID.AI Founder、Digital Nomad

Super Huang
AI Coding Guide Author、AI Product Advisor for Major Tech Firms

MMX
KusaPics Product Designer

Ning Gao
Co-Founder of Largest SaaS/AI Global Expansion, Former Sequoia Capital US VC Investor

Kun Liu
Founder&CEO of photog.art, Organiser of AID Lab

Chuan Ji
Co-Founder of Chinese AIGC Community, PARSE Partner, Game Producer

Xiangyang
ex - TikTok Business PMO, AIGC Influencer

Sophia
Founder of Story Engine

Frank
Founder of Venture Studio, QLab Organizer

Charles Du
CEO of BytomDAO

Wang Yue
Owner of INSPIRY JAPAN
Industry Professionals
In addition to our speakers, many experienced professionals from the AI industry have registered to attend the event.
Global AI Conference & Hackathon · Tokyo 2025
Event Overview
An open AI hackathon co-hosted by top universities and pioneers in the AI × Web3 ecosystem — the next big thing in AI will be built by you.


Date
June 7–8, 2025
Cohost
WaytoAGI, TinTinLand, J.F. Oberlin University, BytomDAO
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WaytoAGI would like to thank all of our sponsors and partners for their support as we work together to advance the development and application of AI technology and create more value for the global AI community.
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