Welcome to the GDG Shibuya Kickoff Event! 🚀

Founded in August 2026, GDG Shibuya is Tokyo’s first English-based Google Developer Group, designed specifically for international expats, bilingual developers, and the global tech community working in Tokyo. All talks, presentations, and networking sessions will be conducted in English.

For our premiere session, we are diving straight into AI engineering: moving beyond rapid prototyping and casual "vibe coding" to building scalable, enterprise-ready production agents.

Event Details

• Date & Time: October 29, 2026 (Mon) | 19:00 – 21:00 JST

• Location: Google Shibuya Office (Google 渋谷オフィス)

• Language: English (100%)

Featured Speakers

• Ju-yeong Ji – Senior Technical Solutions Consultant, Google DeepMind Japan

• Haren – Developer Relations Engineer, Google Cloud Japan

• David – Google Developer Expert in AI/ML

Agenda

• 18:30 – 19:00 | Doors Open & Check-in

• 19:00 – 19:10 | Welcome & Introduction to GDG Shibuya

• 19:10 – 20:30 | Tech Talks: Vibe Coding to Production Agents

• 20:30 – 21:00 | Networking (in English)

Who Should Join?

• Expats, international engineers, and English-speaking developers in Tokyo.

• AI/ML practitioners standardizing agentic workflows in production.

• Anyone looking to build connections within Tokyo's global tech scene.