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12 Projects And 6 Workshops To Get You PUMPED For Maker Faire Tokyo

By Caleb Kraft

Caleb Kraft

I get ridiculously excited seeing people make things. I just want to revel in the creativity I see in makers. My favorite thing in the world is sharing a maker's story. find me at CalebKraft.com

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Maker Faire Tokyo 2023 will be held for two days on October 14th and 15th at Tokyo Big Sight, featuring 270 maker teams. Check out this video from last year! Featured Makers 100 by Hirotaka Niisato Maker’s comment: sI’ve aggregated 100 solenoids to create a single device. You can enjoy the sensation of pressing it […]

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Join In The Fun At Maker Faire Tokyo 2021

Join In The Fun At Maker Faire Tokyo 2021

By Jennifer Blakeslee

Jennifer Blakeslee

Jennifer Blakeslee keeps the Global Maker Faire program running smoothly and has been a maker at Maker Faire since 2011. Among other things, she really likes to travel, write, cook, hike, make big art, and swim in the ocean.

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Maker Faire Tokyo 2021 is online and taking Twitter by storm this weekend. All makers welcome to join in the fun!

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Check Out Maker Faire Tokyo 2020 Online or In Person This Weekend!

Check Out Maker Faire Tokyo 2020 Online or In Person This Weekend!

By Jennifer Blakeslee

Jennifer Blakeslee

Jennifer Blakeslee keeps the Global Maker Faire program running smoothly and has been a maker at Maker Faire since 2011. Among other things, she really likes to travel, write, cook, hike, make big art, and swim in the ocean.

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Poster Design: Nakanishi Yosuke Ever wanted to see what makers get up to in Japan? Here’s your chance! The always wonderful Maker Faire Tokyo kicks off this weekend at its usual forum at Tokyo Big Sight, Japan’s largest expo hall located in the city’s waterfront district, and online. Produced by the O’Reilly Japan team, who […]

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The Possibilities Are Endless at Maker Faire Tokyo

The Possibilities Are Endless at Maker Faire Tokyo

Maret Sotkiewicz

By Maret Sotkiewicz

Maret Sotkiewicz

An incoming Sophomore at Tulane University, Maret is spending her summer in Tokyo, Japan as an intern and assistant to the Make Japan Team at O’Reilly Japan, Inc.. Having never taken a language course in Japanese, Maret is navigating the city with the kindness of strangers, a passion for ramen, and by relying on wit formed by 16 years of extensive international travel experience.

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Tokyo will be hosting its 6th annual Maker Faire at the beginning of August!

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Cucumber Machines, Adorable Felt Plushies, and More at Maker Faire Tokyo

Cucumber Machines, Adorable Felt Plushies, and More at Maker Faire Tokyo

By Goli Mohammadi

Goli Mohammadi

I'm a word nerd who loves to geek out on how emerging technology affects the lexicon. I was an editor on the first 40 volumes of MAKE, and I love shining light on the incredible makers in our community. In particular, covering art is my passion — after all, art is the first thing most of us ever made. When not fawning over perfect word choices, I can be found on the nearest mountain, looking for untouched powder fields and ideal alpine lakes.

Contact me at snowgoli@gmail.com or via @snowgoli.

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Every year Maker Faire Tokyo impresses with the sheer number of cool things to see. If you can make it this weekend, go!

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