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\nStarted in 2011, and highly acclaimed internationally, Fukushima Game Jam will be back again this year! Just like last year, and 4 years ago, we\u2019ll visit the affected area in person, and send out the message that the area is indeed vigorous.We also aim to support the reconstruction of the area by nurturing the human resource in IT field, which is free from harmful rumors, providing the children and the young with opportunities to learn the skills they\u2019ll need in the future. Throughout the project, we\u2019ll also aim to incorporate \u201cTohoku IT Concept\u201d which explore the possibility of IT cluster in broader area.<\/p>\n
\u25a0Overview Satelite Venue (under consideration):
\nOfficial title: Tohoku IT Concept Fukushima Game Jam 2015
\nOfficial web site: http:\/\/fgj.igda.jp\/
\nHost: NPO IGDA Japan Chapter
\nCo-host: IGDA Tohoku Chapter
\nSponsors: Cyberz.Inc, groovesync, inc., OPTPiX SpriteStudio, Unity Technologies Japan, Matchlock Corporation, Epic Games Japan (Random order, currently making offers to businesses)
\nSchedule: August 22nd 2013(Sat.) to 23rd (Sun.)
\nVenue: Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan \/ Wiz International IT & Engineering College<\/a>
\nRelated events: Game development tools workshops, seminars etc.<\/p>\n
\n -Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan (GMT+9\/JST) \/ Tokyo University of -Technology<\/a>
\n -Atsugi, Kanagawa, Japan (GMT+9\/JST) \/Shohoku College<\/a>
\n -Okayama, Okayama, Japan (GMT+9\/JST)
\n -Nakagamigun, Okinawa, Japan(GMT+9\/JST) \/ University of the Ryukyus<\/a>
\n -Taipei, Taiwan (GMT+8\/JST-1)
\n -Taichung, Taiwan (GMT+8\/JST-1)
\n -Kaohsiung, Taiwan (GMT+8\/JST-1)
\n -Zurich, Switzerland (GMT+2\/JST-7)
\n -Santiago, Chile (GMT-3\/JST-12) Duoc UC<\/a>
\n -Commonwealth of Massachusetts, USA (GMT-4\/JST-13)
\n -Vancouver, Canada (GMT-4\/JST-13)
\n*All still under consideration at the time of this press release.
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