TENTATIVE PROGRAM

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15:00 – 15:15 | Arrival & Registration
Doors open, guests are welcomed.

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15:15 – 15:40 | Opening Session

• Welcome & introduction

• Keynote presentation by Kengo Kuma

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15:40 – 15:55 | Presentation of The World Meditation League & Quantified Meditation​

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15:55 – 16:30 | The Tokyo Meditation Challenge – Live Experience

• Introduction of participants by Rob Walker and Alex Hatton

• Shakuhachi performance

• Live meditation session with Brain–Computer Interface visualization

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16:30 – 16:50 | Coffee & Networking Break

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16:50 – 17:10 | Key Presentations

• Finding Your Ikigai with Quantified Meditation – Ken Mogi

• Mindful Cities: From Switzerland to Japan and India – Mikio Shishido, Mindful Kamakura

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17:10 – 17:30 | Cultural Interlude

• Live shakuhachi performance

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17:30 – 17:50 | Science & Results of the Tokyo Meditation Challenge

• Presentation by Prof. Christoph Michel and Erkin Bek

• Awards ceremony

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18:00 – 19:30 | Networking Reception & Cocktail

• Musical performance by Yogetsu Akasaka, Buddhist Monk

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