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Hairdresser/Beautician × Parallel Career
Unleashing greater freedom in the possibilities for barbers and beauticians. A day to consider the future of work.
FREAKS is a talk and networking event that explores new career and work possibilities for barbers and beauticians. Guests who are active in various fields such as photography, IT, chiropractic, and music while working as beauticians will share their challenges and experiences.

This event is open to anyone, regardless of industry, including those in the hair and beauty industry, those interested in side hustles or multiple jobs, those looking to expand their career possibilities, and those seeking new encounters and learning opportunities.

For everyone who wants to think about their future work style and their own unique career path. It's a day to discover new perspectives and connections.

【Summary】
Date and time: November 24, 2026 (Tuesday) 17:00-21:00
17:00 - 19:00: Talk session & panel discussion
19:00 - 21:00: Social gathering
*We offer tickets for the talk session and panel discussion only, as well as tickets that include the networking event.

Venue: Tokyo Culture Culture (Shibuya)
4th Floor, cocoti SHIBUYA, 1-23-16 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0002

Capacity: 100 people

Target audience: barbers and beauticians
People in the hair and beauty industry
Those interested in parallel careers
People from different industries who are interested in new ways of working and career development.

[Recommended for these people]
For those who want to think about their future and career path as a hairdresser or beautician.
Those interested in side jobs, multiple jobs, or parallel careers
For those exploring new career paths such as freelancing or becoming self-employed.
Those seeking opportunities for interaction and collaboration with people from different industries
For those outside the hair and beauty industry who are interested in creative work styles and talent development.
For everyone who wants to gain new knowledge and inspiration

[Purpose of the event]
Leveraging the skills, sensibilities, and communication abilities cultivated as barbers and beauticians, we will share the real-world experiences of people who are active in other fields, creating opportunities for participants to expand their own possibilities.

【What FREAKS aims for】
Expanding the possibilities for barbers and beauticians beyond the boundaries of the industry.
Learn about new ways of working and career options.
Creating connections between participants and speakers
Creating a community where new challenges and businesses are born.

【program】
1. INPUT | Talk Session
The speakers will share their careers and challenges to date. This session offers new knowledge and inspiration.

2. THINK | Panel Discussion
We'll delve into future work styles, including why I started a parallel career and how I'm balancing it with my work as a hairdresser.

3. CONNECT｜Social gathering/social gathering
Participants and speakers can freely interact and share their learning and insights, creating opportunities for new encounters and collaborations.

[Speakers]
Toshinori Iida | Hairdresser × Photographer/Filmmaker
Yushi Iwasawa | Hairdresser × IT Engineer
Teruo Sakamoto | Hairdresser x Chiropractor
Jota Chiba | Hairdresser × Musician
*Speakers are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.

[Recommended for these people]
I want to find new possibilities for my future as a barber or beautician.
I'm interested in side jobs or multiple jobs.
I want to broaden my career options.
I want to build connections with people from different industries.
I want to think about the future of the hair and beauty industry.

[Sponsored by]
Thinking about tomorrow's beauty (ASuBi)

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