The Sandbox Enters in Partnership With SHIBUYA109 Entertainment Corporation

On March 2, 2022, The Sandbox Game, an Ethereum-based decentralized NFT gaming metaverse announced on Twitter their partnership with SHIBUYA109 Entertainment Corporation. The partnership aims to establish a touristic SHIBUYA109 Land in The Sandbox metaverse. We’ve partnered with SHIBUYA109, one of the most iconic locations in Japan! 🇯🇵Bringing exciting new experiences and a virtual touristic LAND in the #Metaverse!https://t.co/6SNsyIKzbt — The Sandbox (@TheSandboxGame) March 2, 2022 SHIBUYA109 is planning to create several businesses including selling original NFTs, mini-games that can help you earn NFTs, and advertising in the metaverse. Additionally, The Sandbox and SHIBUYA109 made this move to create a playground that provides a ‘thrilling experience’ and provides ‘next-generation consumer experience’ to their users. During the pandemic, many corporations realized that traveling will be in jeopardy. Thereby, SHIBUYA109 Entertainment wanted to create Shibuya City that could be visited by people from across the globe. The Representative Director of SHIBUYA109 Entertainment, Ayushi Ishikawa stated, “We were among the first to focus on the metaverse and NFT, and have been preparing for it since April 2021. 2021 is said to be the first year of NFT, and 2010 is the first year of the metaverse, and we have decided to enter The Sandbox, a popular blockchain game. We are very much looking forward to the challenge of a new field th...