Microsoft, Softbank, Facebook Japan,VISITS Technokigies and IoT business co-creation lab have established “IDEACTIVE JAPAN PROJECT executive committee”,and hold the business Ideas & hackathon contest “IDEACTIVE JAPAN PROJECT.”

Pico taro acts as a special ambassador.

IDEACTIVE JAPAN PROJECT carries out the contest by six themes (Uiverse, SDGs, entertainment, XR, IOT, AI). Any age ,person or groups can also apply.
The highest award is a prize of 10 million yen.

It is their homepage (https://www.ideactive.jp/) for details.