Shibuya Dark Job Zero Project Launched in Collaboration with Dip Corporation
General Incorporated Association Shibuya Mirai Design and Dip Corporation are launching the "Shibuya Dark Job Zero Project" on April 2, 2026. This initiative aims to protect young people from 'dark job' solicitations on SNS and enhance crime prevention literacy through collaborations with QuizKnock and the Metropolitan Police Department.
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General Incorporated Association Shibuya Mirai Design (hereinafter "Shibuya Mirai Design"), in co-sponsorship with partner company Dip Corporation (hereinafter "Dip"), with the support of Shibuya Ward, and cooperation from the Metropolitan Police Department's Anonymous and Mobile Crime Group Countermeasures Headquarters, will launch the "Shibuya Dark Job Zero Project" (hereinafter "this project") from April 2, 2026. This project aims to prevent involvement in recruitment for criminal activities (commonly known as "dark jobs") conducted via SNS, etc. As a special partner, the project will also produce content in collaboration with "QuizKnock," an intellectual entertainment group operated by baton Inc., to enhance practical crime prevention literacy for high school students nationwide, starting from Shibuya.
## Outline of "Shibuya Dark Job Zero Project"
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The purpose of this project is to eliminate the involvement of young people in "dark jobs" and to realize a society where all job seekers can work safely and authentically.
The project aims to improve "practical crime prevention literacy" to protect high school students from increasingly sophisticated recruitment tactics and to prevent them from unknowingly participating in criminal activities.
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#### 1. High risk of contact
A recent survey conducted by Dip revealed a serious situation where one in four high school students in Tokyo has been exposed to job advertisements suspected of being "dark jobs."
#### 2. Collaboration with "Shibuya Good Manners Project"
As part of the "Shibuya Good Manners Project" (*1), which aims to create a safe and secure city and solve social issues, co-creation with Dip, which is strengthening the acquisition of information discernment skills for young people, will enable enlightenment against the spread of online crime risks. Through Shibuya's influential communication power and co-creation with diverse players, this initiative will evolve into an effort to protect young people. We will promote a safe and secure city from both real and digital aspects.
(*1) https://shibuya-good-manner.com/
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#### 1. Collaboration with "QuizKnock"
Creation of an educational video in a multiple-choice quiz format to learn how to identify "dark jobs" from actual job titles that may appear.
#### 2. Information dissemination from Shibuya
In collaboration with partner companies, establish a crime prevention network throughout the Shibuya district.
#### 3. Data collaboration with the Metropolitan Police Department
Receive data on the latest crime trends and arrest numbers from the Metropolitan Police Department's Anonymous and Mobile Crime Group Countermeasures Headquarters, and update educational content based on the actual situation.
#### 4. Special classes in educational settings
In cooperation with educational institutions in Shibuya Ward, such as Tokyo Metropolitan Daiichi Commercial High School, deploy outreach classes utilizing this video from Shibuya nationwide.
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Organizers: Dip Corporation, General Incorporated Association Shibuya Mirai Design