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Please join us at BiZ NITE – Tokyo’s fastest growing networking event for creative business people - on Monday 14 July at Daikanyama/Ebisu Tableaux, 18:00-23:00, with a ‘French Flavor’ to celebrate Bastille Day together. The venue has a beautiful patio, great food and reasonably priced drinks. In addition to our regular content, BiZ NITE will host presentations about contemporary French fashion and culture, and about French creative business people's activities in Japan. We expect at least 300 people to attend community presentations and get-togethers in three spaces for people working in an A-Z of creative communities, including ad, art, DJ, design, eco, fashion, movie, music, net, sport, success, VJ, wellness industries.
Entry: Advance: 1000 yen / Door 1500 yen, (Buffet dinner from 1000 yen. French drinks at special prices) (To qualify for advance, please sign up as a member at
biznites.ning.com * The first 50 people at Biz Nite receive a Skype headset & calling card.
Biz Nites are held monthly at Daikanyama Tableaux on 7/14, 8/18, 9/8, and venue TBD on 10/20, 11/17, 12/15. Also
Music Biz Nite on 8/5 is at Roppongi 57 with support from BPI, UKTI & The British Embassy.
7/14 (Mon) ‘French Flavor’ BiZ NITE CONTENTS Click to see
draft timetable (Subject to change)
18:00-22:30 Presentations & Discussions in Three Spaces:
- Ad Biz: “Innovative POS Solutions with French Creativity and Style” – Fabrice Schindler (www.passot.co.jp)
- Art Biz: 1)“Dr Sketchy's Anti-Art School: an introduction to the divinely seedy underbelly of live sketching ala Burlesque style.” - MC LadyElle www.drsketchytokyo.com (Plus: 5 minute burlesque dance performance by burlesque dancer Cherry Typhoon of the Murasaki Baby Dolls at 10 pm) 2) "ICON 5: The NY Illustration Conference: A review, and an Introduction to the works of Andrea Innocent and Beck Wheeler", a review presentation and slideshow by well-known Australian artists/illustrators/animators Andrea Innocent (www.otoshimono.org) and Beck Wheeler (www.beckwheeler.net) 3) “Creative platforms to bring different art forms and audiences under the same umbrella” with 4th Skin Arts Network www.4thskin.com
- Design Biz: “WorkVitamins: Why creativity in the office just works” - Martin van der Linden (workvitamins.com, www.vanderarchitects.com)
- Eco Biz: info soon
- Fashion Biz:“ID SHAPE: new solution for luxury packaging anti-counterfeiting from France” – Lucas Nanini (www.idshape.com) Title TBD
- Movie Biz: “Surfing DVD Release- Japan’s legendary surfers of the ‘70s enjoy a 2007 reunion in Micronesia” – Michio Degawa (http://www.kooks.jp)
- Music Biz: 1) “Panel Discussion: Anime, Games and Urahara Fashion - How can Japanese Pop Culture Drive Japanese Music Sales at Home and Overseas?" - Moderator & presenter: Nathan Reaven (www.hearjapan.com) 2) “The New French Music Scene – Preview of French Summer Festival Artists”- Sylvain Delange (Bureau Export de la Musique Francaise a Tokyo, www.french-music.org/video)
- Net Biz: 1) “New Contents Delivery and Gallery System”- Tan Tan (http://ikaros-plan.jugem.jp/ ) 2) info soon
- New in Japan Biz: “Revolutionary New Instrument – Tenori-on” – K. Sugii (YAMAHA, www.yamaha.co.jp/tenori-on)
- Performance Biz: “The making of ‘Tunnelvision’ DVD - Choreographed Performance Art in one of the biggest underground locations in the world, Gaikaku Housuiro, broadcast on NHK” Monique van kerkhof (www.roboudendijk.com) - Title TBC
- Photo Biz: "Unknown France" - Harold Godsoe (www.haroldgodsoe.com)
- Sports Biz: 1) “Update on Hakuba MTB Jamboree 8/16-17” ( www.sweetriders.com) 2) “Reporting about Muay Thai Fight Events” – Chisa Yamane (www.jmc-gym.com)
- Travel Biz: “Unknown France: A tour of the cheese and wine farms of rural France” by photographer, writer and editor, Miki Toyoda.
- VJ Biz: info soon
- Wellness Biz: "’Awaken to New Dimensions’ - Introduction to insightful transformation techniques to tap into your inner balance and potential through Art of Living“ - Marianne White & Keerthana Mariappan (www.artofliving.org)
22:00-23:30 LOUNGE DJs: James Carstensen (Tokyo Electro – Special French Music Mix), DJ Tawara (ultralounge), VJs: Troy Shelton (
vjtroy.tv)
See more information in Japanese and English at http://www.stereojapan.com/ and forum http://biznites.ning.com/
Biz Nites are held monthly on Mondays at Daikanyama Tableaux on 7/14, 8/18, 9/8, (
http://www.tableaux.jp)
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