Japan Brick Fest (JBF) 2024 is just around the corner (about 3 months away!) and Asia’s premiere LEGO extravaganza is shaping up to be an unforgettable experience for LEGO fans of all ages. Whether you’re a full on LEGO fanboy or just a casual enthusiast, here are the top 10 reasons why attending Japan Brick Fest 2024 should be a priority!
1. Immerse Yourself in LEGO Heaven: Japan Brick Fest 2024 promises an immersive experience for LEGO enthusiasts of all ages and intensity. Here you will find everything from intricate builds to awe-inspiring creations to interactive displays from all over globe.
2. Meet LEGO Fan Designers: Rub shoulders with renowned LEGO builders and designers from around Asia (and the world!). Talk to them and glean insights into their techniques, inspiration, and journey in the world of LEGO building.
3. Hands-On Building Activities: Dive into the creative process yourself with hands-on building activities. From building challenges to collaborative builds, there’s something for every level of builder to enjoy.
4. Find Vintage treasures: Get your hands on LEGO sets and merchandise that have long disappeared from the store shelves. It’s a collector’s paradise with rare finds and limited-edition items.
5. Sharing and signing sessions by LEGO Designers: There usually will be at least one LEGO designer in attendance to give talks on various aspects of working in the LEGO Group. Sometimes we get a couple of surprises guests along the way as well so you’ll never know till you show up at the event yourself!
6. Experience Japanese Culture: JBF isn’t just about sharing the love of the brick, it is also about sharing the Japanese culture and heritage with our overseas counterparts. Japan Brick Fest 2024 offers activities and attractions for kids and adults alike, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.
7. Photo Opportunities Galore: Capture stunning photos of intricate LEGO creations, larger-than-life displays, and memorable moments throughout the event. It’s a photographer’s paradise with LEGO Mocs that you will see nowhere else.
8. Connect with Fellow Fans: This is probably the one time in the year where we get to meet our fellow LEGO fans from across the continents so it is a real treat for a lot of AFOLs (Adult Fan of LEGO). It is a chance to catch up not on our LEGO lives but our personal lives as well. Come meet and connect with fellow LEGO fans who share your passion for building and creativity. Swap brick adventures, trade brick badges, and forge new friendships within the vibrant LEGO community.
9. The Awesome Food: A big part of Japanese culture is the food and Japan Brick Fest brings in a variety of food vendors so that attendees can whet their appetites for their eventual culinary exploration in the rest of Japan.
10. It’s in Japan: Japan Brick Fest 2024 isn’t just a place to admire LEGO creations – it’s also a fantastic starting point to explore the rest of Japan! There are a slew of sights to see right in Kobe itself and Osaka is a great tourist destination as well.
Japan Brick Fest is an event that should be on any AFOL’s bucket list as this is a very unique experience. Not only do you get a grand sampling of the best LEGO builds Asia has to offer, you also have the opportunity to explore a country that manages to blend both the ancient and modern.
If you are still on the fence to display at Japan Brick Fest, do sign up here as registrations are closing on the 29th Feb 2024!
The event is from the 8th to the 9th of Jun 2024! See you all at Japan Brick Fest 2024!
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