【Date and Time】 7/25(Sat) 10:00~16:00
【Venue】 Tokyo Innovation Base 1F（30 seconds on foot from Yurakucho Station / Held indoors）

Tokyo Innovation Base, an innovation hub operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, is hosting “TIB KIDS,” a special program for children!
We’ve created a space where children can enjoy experiencing and putting innovation into practice, while discovering that taking on challenges can lead to the creation of new value.

※Earn 100 Tokyo Points by completing the on-site participant survey（Points may be credited several days after the event.）

Click here for details

 

Program①：Toward a Healthy Future Through Sports Science　～Body Control Innovation～

Discover fun tips for moving your body more effectively through the lens of sports science. Even the everyday movements we usually take for granted have reasons behind them. Let’s explore the meaning of movement together and become “sports scientists”!

＜Profile＞

Born on January 11, 1992, and originally from Tokyo, he began artistic gymnastics in early childhood and continued competing through university. He later completed a doctoral program in sports health science at Juntendo University and earned a Ph.D. From April 2019, he appeared for four years on NHK E-Tele’s “おかあさんといっしょ” as the 12th gymnastics instructor. He currently performs on stages and at lecture events across Japan. Through “coseiro,” where he serves as representative, he develops experience-based programs that encourage children to express their individuality.

Presented by: Dr. Makoto Fukuo
Age Group: All ages
Time: 1:00 PM–1:45 PM (45 minutes)
Capacity: No limit

 

Program②：Dance with a Robot!  ーLet’s Dance with the Humanoid “cinnamon mini”ー

Dancing to music, it performs by moving its hands and feet just like a person. This is an interactive program where children can not only watch up close, but also enjoy moving their bodies and dancing along on the spot. How will robots and AI make our future lives more fun?Come see, move, and experience it for yourself.
We bring you an exciting moment to connect with the technology of the future.

Presented by: Donut Robotics Co., Ltd.
Age Group: All ages
Time: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM　(Break: 1:00 PM–2:00 PM)
Capacity: No limit

★ Starting at 1:45 PM, we will be holding a special collaboration program with a children’s exercise entertainer on the Main Stage! We encourage everyone to come and join us at the Main Stage during this time.
★ In addition, at 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM, Cinnamon will perform dance shows and interactive activities with children on the Main Stage. No advance registration is required, so please feel free to gather in front of the Main Stage and enjoy the program!

Program③：Smart Fencing Experience

Try our Smart Fencing booth, powered by the latest digital technology. With digital scoring, even first-time participants can quickly enjoy realistic fencing matches. The experience is easy and safe for everyone, from young children to adults. We also offer a para fencing corner, where participants can try fencing while seated. No sports experience is needed—come and discover the excitement, strategy, and unique charm of this “sport of chivalry” with your family and friends.

Presented by: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
Age Group: All ages
Time: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM　(Break: 1:00 PM–2:00 PM)
Capacity: No limit

 

Program④：Robot Sports Experience

Robot Sports is a new kind of sport where participants control robots and compete against one another. Using an entry-level model kit, visitors can enjoy a real game-like experience that combines the fun of building, the thrill of competition, and teamwork and rivalry with others. Build, move, and battle—come and experience the excitement of Robot Sports for yourself.

Presented by: The Robotic Sports League Co., Ltd.
Age Group: All ages (Preschool children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.)
Time: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM (Break: 1:00 PM–2:00 PM)
Capacity: No limit

 

Program⑤：Make a Paper Rocket and Launch It! (Advance registration required)

In this hands-on rocket workshop, children will create and launch their own paper rockets using paper and scissors. As they enjoy the activity, they will also learn about space and how rockets work in a fun and engaging way. It’s a great opportunity to spark curiosity and imagination.

Presented by: Shirasaka Laboratory, Keio University
Recommended Age: Elementary school students and above (Preschool children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.)
Time: Session 1: 10:30 AM–11:30 AM / Session 2: 0:00 PM–1:00 PM / Session 3: 2:00 PM–3:00 PM / Session 4: 3:00 PM–4:00 PM
Capacity: 20 participants per session

 

Program⑥：”Arigatou Workshop” Let’s Make Wonderful Gifts with Creativity and Ingenuity!(Advance registration required)

Share a one-of-a-kind “thank you” with someone special! This hands-on entrepreneurship program begins with interviewing a person you care about. Participants think about the other person’s feelings and create a unique gift just for them. Through the activity, they can develop important non-cognitive skills such as empathy, initiative, creativity, and communication, while also building the kind of 21st-century skills needed for the future. At the end, they present their gift together with a thank-you card and learn about how money works, taking their first step toward creating value that brings joy to others.

Presented by: SELFWING VIETNAM CO.,LTD / The Tokyo New Business Conference
Age Group: All ages
Time : Session 1: 10:15 AM–11:00 AM / Session 2: 11:15 AM–12:00 PM / Session 3: 12:15 PM–1:00 PM / Session 4: 2:15 PM–3:15 PM
Capacity: 15 participants per session.

Program⑦：An Innovative New Block Toy Combining Cardboard and Magnets『といろBOX』

“といろ BOX” is a patented cardboard block set that snaps together with magnets.Not only can the blocks be stacked, but they can also be connected vertically and horizontally, making them sturdy and easy to rebuild in endless ways. Houses, animals, towers—by taking on open-ended challenges with no blueprint and no single “right” answer, children can think, experiment, and create their very own original works. Because the blocks are lightweight and safe, even young children can enjoy them with peace of mind. Come and experience this exciting new kind of creative play with magnets, together with family and friends!

Presented by: TOYRO Inc.
Age Group:All ages
Time: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM　(Break: 1:00 PM–2:00 PM)
Capacity: no limit

15 minutes per session (Walk-ins accepted at any time)

Program⑧：Let’s Go on a Space Adventure!　*Materials fee ¥500

This program allows children to experience 360-degree space videos played on a smartphone using paper VR goggles they make themselves.Through immersive videos, such as a future lunar base and a moon landing experience featuring authentic sounds from the time, participants can freely move their viewpoint within the video and enjoy outer space in three dimensions. After the experience, they can take the goggles home and enjoy using them again with their families.

Presented by: amulapo
Age Group: All ages
Time:10:00 AM–4:00 PM　(Break: 1:00 PM–2:00 PM)

※The experience may end early if VR goggles run out of stock. Thank you for your understanding.

Program⑨：Discover the Secrets of Construction! “Heavy Equipment Operation Simulator

Take control of a giant excavator and experience the exciting work of a professional operator as you dig and move earth. Using advanced digital technology that recreates the complex movements of a real construction site, participants can enjoy a driver’s-eye view from the cab of heavy machinery—an experience not usually accessible to the public.

Program⑩：Have Fun Chatting with a Conversational AI Robot

“What is AI?” “What does it feel like to talk with a robot?”
Romi is a communication robot that allows children to enjoy conversation with peace of mind. By actually talking with Romi, they can experience interacting with AI and develop their ability to think.

Presented by: MIXI, Inc
Age Group: All ages
Time: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM　(Break: 1:00 PM–2:00 PM)
Capacity: no limit

Program⑪：Autonomous Entertainment Robot “aibo”

aibo is Sony’s entertainment robot that has its own sense of curiosity, lives alongside people as a companion, and grows together with them through daily interactions. At this booth, visitors will have the opportunity to meet and interact with aibo in person!
By touching, playing with, and communicating with aibo, you can experience the excitement of robotics technology and explore the possibilities of the future.

Provided by: Sony Group Corporation
Age: All ages
Time: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM (Break: 1:00 PM–2:00 PM)
Capacity: No limit on participants.

Program⑫：Digital Creativity Experience for Kids “くりらぼベース”

Drop in after school or on weekends and enjoy hands-on digital creative activities.
Beginners, first-time users of digital tools, and anyone interested in Kurilab are welcome.

Hours: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Details: https://www.kids-digital.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/base/
*No pre-registration required. Please visit the booth directly on the day.