Moon’s Tokyo-based Open Workshops provide the foundation for human-centered, innovative business design and help you prototype your business idea.

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Join a mixed cohort of innovators from various companies and startups! Moon experts will help you build a tangible representation of your innovative business idea, while you learn about business creation along the way. 

Next program: May 15-16, 2025 (Thu-Fri, 2 days). Apply Now! 

Location: In-person at Moon’s Tokyo Studio

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What will I gain?

By the end of the Open Workshop, participants will have:  

  • A clarified business/product concept.
  • A detailed business plan and scaling strategy.
  • A compelling pitch deck.
  • Membership in a dynamic global community of founders and innovators.

Who can apply to Moon Open Workshops?

Our Open Workshops are open to any person, team or organization looking to learn about how to take a problem and turn it into a tangible business idea that can be shared with potential customers.

When do the workshops happen?

Moon Open Workshops are currently scheduled quarterly: 

  • Spring 25: May 15-16, 2025 (Thu-Fri) 
    *Application Deadline: Wed, April 23, 2025
  • Summer 25: August 21-22, 2025 (Thu-Fri)
  • Fall 25: November 20-21, 2025 (Thu-Fri)
  • Winter 26: February 19-20, 2026 (Thu-Fri)

Pricing

Pricing depends on the number of participants and other conditions, and is also offered free of charge to Mitsui & Co. employees and a limited number of startup founders and teams (maximum 3 members per team) that meet Moon's criteria. 

For more information, please contact us at the email address below. 

>> bdtokyo@mooncreativelab.com

General inquiries

Would you like to learn more about our Open Workshops program or speak with someone directly at Moon? 

Email us at: bdtokyo@mooncreativelab.com

Apply to the program

To apply for the program, you simply have to fill out the online application form!

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