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1minute
Projection Mapping
Competition

The 1minute Projection Mapping Competition is a historic competition that began in 2012.
It is an international competition of projection mapping and is a gateway to success in the world.
From visual professionals to up-and-coming young creators and artists with innovative ideas.
The competition will transcend barriers, bringing together diverse talents from around the world to compete in new projection mapping expressions.

One Minute to Inspire the World

This competition is a technique and individuality of visual expression within a short time frame of one minute,
How can we give the viewer a new experience and impression? The competition is to see who can give the viewer the most new experiences and impressions.
Create an expression that can be pursued only because it is short, a condensed individuality, and a refined experience.

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The 13th 1minute Projection Mapping Competition Call for Entries Entry Closed

Competition Theme
Dialogue

In this century, after the pandemic of the coronavirus, the way we communicate, technology, and distance have changed dramatically. As the world has become more diverse and complex with technological development, "dialogue" has become an even more important theme. Looking to the future, what kind of dialogue is necessary and what kind of future can we envision there?

Competition Outline

Name of the competition: The 13th 1minute Projection Mapping Competition
Projection subject: Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building No.1
Planning and production: Projection Mapping Association of Japan

Entry Deadline

March 1st, 2026 (Sun.) *End at 23:59 Japan time

1minute Projection Mapping Competition in TOKYO LIGHTS 2026

Saturday, May 23rd - Sunday, May 31st, 2026

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building No.1, Tomin Hiroba and Shinjuku Chuo Park

TOKYO LIGHTS is a creative ”festival of lights” that colors the night in Tokyo.
This year's event will be the main project of TOKYO LIGHTS 2026.

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