"New Year π-water Festival" was held at Hotel Nikko Toyohashi in Aichi prefecture on Jan. 22 and 23, 2011.

π-water Festival is the biggest annual event for IBE and this year 270 persons including Japanese participants and 11 members from 6 foreign countries gathered. The festival was great success with conference of the certificate for new distributors and awarding winners of various contests for commemoration of the 35th anniversary of IBE Co.,Ltd.

One special speaker was Dr. Akira Ikegawa, Director of Ikegawa clinic in Yokohama, Kanagawa prefecture and he talked about the wonder of prenatal memories and life. And the other guest speaker was Mr. Shigeatsu Hatakeyama, representative of a non profitable organization of "Forests are lovers of the sea" and a fisherman of culturing oyster in Kesennuma, Miyagi prefecture.

On January 21, the day before the festival, IBE International Meeting 2011 was held at Mikawawan Resort LINX. In the meeting various activities, business, and results of research from the world were shared among the participants and all those present felt the global bond by π-water technology and felt themselves as a member of π-family.