Matchmaking & community exchange
Collaborative puzzles give participants a shared topic and a reason to talk. We can plan the experience and the social time that follows.
For local governments
Matchmaking events and regional discovery through puzzles: create opportunities to meet, explore a town and discover the stories of a village.
These are planning options, adapted to your objectives, audience, location and budget.
Town trails & tourism
Turn shopping streets and sightseeing spots into a story-led trail, with reasons to visit, explore and discover.
Village stories & local discovery
Build an experience around local history, landscapes, traditions or products, in conversation with the community.
MIYAZAKI / 2016
Miyazaki Prefecture project
A matchmaking event using a wedding-themed mystery and a social gathering. Held at New Wel City Miyazaki on November 23, 2016; organized by Miyazaki Prefecture’s Children’s Policy Division.
Production, direction and event operations.
Project details →CASE STUDIES / PK THEATER
A project created with the community
Source: PKE’s “PK Theater: Examples” presentation. Attendance figures are from the company’s records.
Community participation & local identity
Koippi Detectives — Shogawa, Toyama
200 participants / one day
Children formed detective teams around a local symbol. Community volunteers joined an acting workshop and took part as performers.
Full project record (Japanese) →Ideas grounded in past events
Past PK Theater projects offer ideas for new programmes. Original organizers and production roles are identified in each project record.
Tell local stories through film
A proposed adaptation of our corporate video workshop for communities: residents, businesses and tourism teams explore local products and attractions, then turn their discoveries into short films.
- 01Discover strengths
- 02Plan and storyboard
- 03Film and edit together
- 04Screen and discuss
Let’s create something together.
Tell us your organization, project objectives, audience, proposed timing and location, expected scale, budget range and the support you need. It is fine if some details are still undecided.
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