YOKOHAMA KOKORO WEEK is an interactive event that invites participants to explore their inner thoughts and emotions, co-hosted by Minds1020Lab (Yokohama City University COI-NEXT Center) and the beloved character series “Nandemo Ikimono.”
From August 19 to 27, 2025, the city of Yokohama will transform into a stage for this 9-day event, featuring an AR stamp rally, a psychology-inspired experience lab, and self-care workshops. This warm, inclusive event offers people of all generations a chance to reconnect with their “inner voice.”
Three KOKORO-themed experiences will take place simultaneously during the 9-day period!
◆ KOKORO TRIP
An AR stamp rally that guides you through stations along the Minatomirai Line while prompting questions about your inner self.
Venue: Around stations on the Minatomirai Line
Dates: August 19 (Tue) – 27 (Wed), 9 days
Hours: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM daily
This experience is made possible with strong support from Yokohama Minatomirai Railway, Marui City Yokohama, Yokohama Marine Tower, and the Motomachi SS Association, among others.
◆ KOKORO LABO
An interactive lab where you can reflect on your emotions with the help of psychology.
Venue: Yokohama City Hall Atrium Space
Dates: August 19 (Tue) – 21 (Thu), 3 days
Hours: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Last entry at 7:00 PM)
※ On the final day (Aug 21), it ends at 5:00 PM (Last entry at 4:00 PM)
◆ KOKORO STUDIO
A self-care workshop studio offering hands-on experiences for emotional wellness. Official “Nandemo Ikimono” goods will also be available for purchase.
Venue: Marui City Yokohama
Dates: August 21 (Thu) – 27 (Wed), 7 days
Hours: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Last entry at 6:00 PM)
