Workshop - 9th March 2025 - Japan
Data Points
Key Learnings
- Language Matters: Reliance on Google Translate highlighted the need for professional translation or bilingual facilitators. 
- Hybrid Ineffectiveness: The Tokyo hybrid workshop showed the value of separate in-person and virtual events. 
- Planning is Paramount: Rushed planning impacted participation, stressing early and thorough preparation. 
- Direct Feedback is Invaluable: The A-F rating provided actionable insights into community priorities. 
- Community Engagement Drives Success: Direct engagement strengthens community bonds and fosters ownership. 
- Cultural Nuances: Awareness of cultural differences is essential for effective communication. 
- Vision Alignment: Strong support for Cardano's original vision, especially banking the unbanked and interest in Africa/LATAM. 
- Governance Desire: A strong desire for participation in Cardano's future governance. 
- Decentralization Priority: Maintaining and improving decentralization is a key concern. 
- Global Strategic Advantage: Cardano's global presence, including the Japanese community, is a strategic asset. 
- Regional Diversity: The Japanese Cardano community varies significantly by region. 
- Demographic Considerations: The older demographic presents a challenge in attracting younger members. 
- Founding Entity Trust: High trust exists in Cardano's founding entities. 
- Daedalus Priority: Ongoing maintenance of Daedalus is crucial for the community. 
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