Perfect Corp. Sponsors "Zennfes Spring," Japan's Largest Engineering Technology Event, as Premier Sponsor
Perfect Corp., a leading AI/AR technology company, announces its premier sponsorship of "Zennfes Spring," Japan's largest engineering technology event organized by the Zenn community. The sponsorship aims to foster technical exchange and community development through an article submission contest featuring YouCam API and a special exhibition booth at the offline event.
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Perfect Corp., operating under the slogan "Making consumers' lives more beautiful," has endorsed the activities of "Zennfes Spring," an event organized by the engineering information-sharing community "Zenn," and will serve as its first Premier Sponsor. "Zennfes Spring" is Japan's largest event for engineers nationwide, consisting of an article submission contest spanning approximately one and a half months and an offline event in Hibiya. Top engineers and sponsoring companies will gather to share cutting-edge knowledge.
■ About "Zenn"
"Zenn" is Japan's largest community platform where software developers and engineers share technical knowledge and mutually enhance their skills. It offers features such as "Articles" for free knowledge sharing, "Scraps" for recording trial and error, and the ability to sell/publish systematic knowledge as "Books," supporting engineers' output in various ways.
■ Background of Sponsorship
Our company is a technology firm that supports DX in the beauty and fashion industries by leveraging AI and AR technologies. As we deploy global solutions, including our core technology "YouCam API," we strongly feel the importance of engineers' technical exploration and knowledge sharing.
Against this backdrop, we decided to sponsor this event, aiming to contribute to a platform where engineers can share knowledge and learn from each other. "AI Coding," a recently trending topic on Zenn, is also a crucial theme for us, related to creating new user experiences. As a Premier Sponsor, we will support the community's development.
■ Initiatives at "Zennfes Spring"
Through this sponsorship, Perfect Corp. is preparing the following content:
1. Article Submission Contest with a Unique Theme (Application Period: May 11, 2026 – June 26, 2026)
For the article submission contest on Zenn, our company has set a unique sponsor theme as follows. We look forward to creative submissions from all engineers.
Theme: "Exploring Next-Generation User Experiences and Development Processes Utilizing YouCam API" We are seeking insights on building services or improving development efficiency using our core technology, "YouCam API."
Submission content ideas:
Specific ways to utilize YouCam API and implementation guides
Tips for improving development efficiency by combining AI coding (e.g., GitHub Copilot)
Proposals for unprecedented new user experiences (UX) or innovative services
Case studies of workflow improvements in integration *Submissions that have an impact on readers and service providers and offer practical benefits will be highly evaluated.
Participation Benefit: To support participation in this contest, those who create an account via the dedicated link below will receive "1000 units" free of charge for development use.
2. Special Exhibition Booth (June 20, 2026, Offline Event)
We will set up a special booth at the conference held in Hibiya, Tokyo (Classmethod Hibiya Office). We are actively planning content that can directly convey to participants the technology stack comprising our "Beautiful AI" and the passion of our development team supporting global expansion. On the day, our on-site engineers will also participate, aiming to create a venue for technical exchange with the community.
■ About Perfect Corp.
Official Website
Founded in 2015, Perfect Corp. provides AI skin analysis, virtual try-on, and personalization services for cosmetic brands, fashion brands, retailers, salons, and clinics. We are a technology group promoting "Beautiful AI," technology that makes consumers' lives more beautiful. With bases in Japan, North America, Europe, China, Taiwan, and India, we operate services in over 60 countries (as of 2025). By fusing beauty with technology and fashion with technology, we have built a platform that connects consumers and brands in unprecedented new ways, serving over 700 brands worldwide and providing over 10 billion virtual try-on experiences for over 800,000 cosmetic items annually. Furthermore, the DX promotion through virtual try-on realistically supports sustainable initiatives such as reducing plastic usage and CO2 emissions for various beauty industry companies, contributing to creating a more enjoyable and livable society.
■ About "Zenn"
"Zenn" is Japan's largest community platform where software developers and engineers share technical knowledge and mutually enhance their skills. It offers features such as "Articles" for free knowledge sharing, "Scraps" for recording trial and error, and the ability to sell/publish systematic knowledge as "Books," supporting engineers' output in various ways.
■ Background of Sponsorship
Our company is a technology firm that supports DX in the beauty and fashion industries by leveraging AI and AR technologies. As we deploy global solutions, including our core technology "YouCam API," we strongly feel the importance of engineers' technical exploration and knowledge sharing.
Against this backdrop, we decided to sponsor this event, aiming to contribute to a platform where engineers can share knowledge and learn from each other. "AI Coding," a recently trending topic on Zenn, is also a crucial theme for us, related to creating new user experiences. As a Premier Sponsor, we will support the community's development.
■ Initiatives at "Zennfes Spring"
Through this sponsorship, Perfect Corp. is preparing the following content:
1. Article Submission Contest with a Unique Theme (Application Period: May 11, 2026 – June 26, 2026)
For the article submission contest on Zenn, our company has set a unique sponsor theme as follows. We look forward to creative submissions from all engineers.
Theme: "Exploring Next-Generation User Experiences and Development Processes Utilizing YouCam API" We are seeking insights on building services or improving development efficiency using our core technology, "YouCam API."
Submission content ideas:
Specific ways to utilize YouCam API and implementation guides
Tips for improving development efficiency by combining AI coding (e.g., GitHub Copilot)
Proposals for unprecedented new user experiences (UX) or innovative services
Case studies of workflow improvements in integration *Submissions that have an impact on readers and service providers and offer practical benefits will be highly evaluated.
Participation Benefit: To support participation in this contest, those who create an account via the dedicated link below will receive "1000 units" free of charge for development use.
2. Special Exhibition Booth (June 20, 2026, Offline Event)
We will set up a special booth at the conference held in Hibiya, Tokyo (Classmethod Hibiya Office). We are actively planning content that can directly convey to participants the technology stack comprising our "Beautiful AI" and the passion of our development team supporting global expansion. On the day, our on-site engineers will also participate, aiming to create a venue for technical exchange with the community.
■ About Perfect Corp.
Official Website
Founded in 2015, Perfect Corp. provides AI skin analysis, virtual try-on, and personalization services for cosmetic brands, fashion brands, retailers, salons, and clinics. We are a technology group promoting "Beautiful AI," technology that makes consumers' lives more beautiful. With bases in Japan, North America, Europe, China, Taiwan, and India, we operate services in over 60 countries (as of 2025). By fusing beauty with technology and fashion with technology, we have built a platform that connects consumers and brands in unprecedented new ways, serving over 700 brands worldwide and providing over 10 billion virtual try-on experiences for over 800,000 cosmetic items annually. Furthermore, the DX promotion through virtual try-on realistically supports sustainable initiatives such as reducing plastic usage and CO2 emissions for various beauty industry companies, contributing to creating a more enjoyable and livable society.