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Fought as a UFC fighter. Researches as a biohacker. And now, sat behind the mic on French combat sports media. During a trip to Nice for the Hololife Summit Côte d'Azur 2026, Tateki Matsuda appeared on JAB Life's "Ground & Talk" — the French-language MMA platform co-hosted by Boxing Squad head coach Aldric Cassata and former RMC Sport journalist Alexandre Herbinet. Sharing the episode with UFC fighter Axel Sola, fresh off a Fight of the Night at UFC London, Tateki discussed his career in the Octagon, the evolution of Japanese MMA, and his mission to bridge combat sports and sports science at the international level.
Inside the HOLOLIFE Longevity Côte d'Azur 2026 Summit
What happens when over 300 entrepreneurs, investors, doctors, and wellness leaders from 35+ countries gather in Nice and Monaco to rethink longevity? Inside the HOLOLIFE Longevity Côte d’Azur 2026 Summit, Tateki Matsuda breaks down the science, technology, and practical biohacks that are moving wellness beyond hype and into evidence-backed human optimization.
My New Substack and the "Tek Talks" Voice Blog
Announcing My New Substack and the "Tek Talks" Voice Blog
As a biohacker and former UFC fighter, I spend my days analyzing data, tracking recovery, and optimizing human performance. But let’s be honest: life is rarely a perfectly controlled experiment.
The Zen of Longevity Realized: HOLOLIFE Summit Tokyo 2025 Transforms Global Wellness
Two extraordinary days in Shibuya proved that the future of longevity isn't just about optimization—it's about integration. As co-host of HOLOLIFE Summit Tokyo 2025, I witnessed firsthand how ancient wisdom and cutting-edge science can dance together, creating something far more powerful than either could achieve alone.
Dual Mission: Bringing HOLOLIFE Summit to Tokyo While Advancing Women's Health Equity
Wearing multiple hats isn't about divided attention—it's about unified purpose. As I prepare to bring HOLOLIFE Summit to Tokyo this October while continuing my work with Red Box Japan, I see how these dual roles reinforce a singular vision: wellness must be both cutting-edge and inclusive.
Kokorozashi: My Documentary Film Reveals the Japanese Philosophy
When the cameras started rolling for this documentary, I knew we weren't just filming another fighter's story. We were capturing kokorozashi—a Japanese concept that transcends motivation, becoming the soul-deep mission that guides every aspect of my life, from the cage to the classroom, from fatherhood to cultural identity.
Bridging Ancient Wisdom and Future Science at HOLOLIFE SUMMIT 2025
The intersection of cutting-edge longevity science and Japanese Zen philosophy has never been more critical. This October, I'm honored to join the global biohacking community at HOLOLIFE SUMMIT 2025 in Tokyo, where we'll explore a revolutionary approach to longevity that honors both innovation and tradition.
HOLOLIFE Summit Tallinn 2025 Recap
HOLOLIFE Summit Tallinn 2025 Recap — From Vikings to Visionaries
From Viking cold-water challenges to high-level masterminds, Tallinn became the global stage for biohacking and longevity innovation. Read how HOLOLIFE Viking Academy, our VIP Dinner, the two-day Summit, and the Mastermind set the tone for an unforgettable year — and why Tokyo, October 10–11, 2025, will be even bigger.
HOLOLIFE Summit 2025: Longevity, Wellness & Transformation in Estonia
HOLOLIFE Summit 2025 is coming to Tallinn, Estonia, on June 14–15—and it’s more than a conference. It’s a global gathering where Eastern wisdom meets cutting-edge longevity science in a festival-like atmosphere. With over 1,500 attendees, 70+ speakers, and immersive workshops like the Viking Sanctuary, this summit invites you to move beyond biohacking and into holistic transformation. Discover what it means to live longer with purpose, balance, and connection. Join the movement at hololifesummit.com/2025europe.
Dave Asprey’s Biohacking Conference 2025 | Mind-Body Optimization in Austin
I'm honored to announce my participation as a facilitator at Dave Asprey's Biohacking Conference 2025 in Austin, Texas (May 28–30). This event brings together pioneers in health optimization, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to share insights drawn from both Japanese wellness traditions and modern biohacking science. I’ll be leading three experiential sessions—on mind-body integration, resilience neuroscience, and corrective mobility—designed to offer attendees practical tools for their personal well-being. As the only Japanese speaker this year, I aim to bridge cultures and approaches to healing and performance. I look forward to learning from the global community and sharing stories that highlight how Eastern and Western wellness practices can harmonize.
Join us in Austin—let’s grow, train, and optimize together.
Creative Refresh Retreat in Sri Lanka
Reconnect and Rejuvenate at the Creative Refresh Retreat in Sri Lanka!
I am thrilled to announce an exciting and transformative opportunity for those looking to recharge their body, mind, and spirit! Join me, Tateki Matsuda, and the renowned Japanese Buddhist priest Yogetsu Akasaka for an immersive 8-day retreat at Yasmin Hill, located in the tranquil heart of Sri Lanka, near the royal city of Kandy.
Biohacker Summit Tokyo Postponed to October 2025
Biohacker Summit Tokyo Postponed to October 2025: A Necessary Precaution
We regret to inform you that due to recent seismic activities and the subsequent advisory from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the Biohacker Summit Tokyo, initially scheduled for October 2024, has been postponed to October 2025. This decision, made with the utmost concern for the safety and well-being of all participants, speakers, and partners, was not taken lightly and reaffirms our commitment to your safety.
Colours of Ostrava 2024
Recap of Colours of Ostrava 2024: A Fusion of Music, Culture, and Innovation
The Colours of Ostrava 2024 was nothing short of a spectacular celebration of music, culture, and creativity, and I had the immense pleasure of being a part of it. As the manager of Yogetsu Akasaka, a talented Buddhist priest and beatboxer, and as a speaker at the MeltingPot Forum, this event was a unique blend of art and intellect that left a lasting impression on everyone.
Biohacker Summit Helsinki 2024 Recap
Celebrating 10 Years of Biohacker Summit: Helsinki 2024
As we celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Biohacker Summit in Helsinki, it was more than just a milestone—it was a testament to a decade of relentless dedication, innovation, and passion. From its humble beginnings to becoming a globally recognized event, the Biohacker Summit has always been about pushing the boundaries of human potential. Returning to where it all began this year, we infused every moment with our collective soul, creating an unforgettable experience that resonated with everyone involved.
Biohacker Summit Helsinki 2024
Unifying Nature, Science & Technology: Join Us at Biohacker Summit Helsinki 2024
I’m thrilled to invite you to the Biohacker Summit Helsinki 2024, where I’ll join forces with some of the brightest minds in health, technology, and science to explore the profound theme of "Unifying Nature, Science & Technology." This summit, taking place on July 2-3, 2024, in Helsinki, Finland, promises to be an extraordinary gathering of over 2000 people committed to advancing our collective understanding and well-being.
BBETTER Podcast Episode 98: Corrective exercises with Tateki Matsuda
Discover the Power of Corrective Exercises and Biohacking
I recently appeared on a podcast where we delved deep into the world of corrective exercises, biohacking, and the holistic approach to health and wellness that has shaped my journey as a professional MMA fighter and health consultant.
The 65th Anniversary of Boston-Kyoto Sister City
Celebrating a Historic Milestone: The 65th Anniversary of Boston-Kyoto Sister City Ties and the 120th Anniversary of the Japan Society of Boston
I was honored to attend a remarkable event—the historic gala, a jubilant celebration of the 65th anniversary of the Boston-Kyoto sister city relationship and the 120th anniversary of the Japan Society of Boston. This gala was a celebration of these significant milestones and a testament to the enduring bond between Boston and Kyoto and the deep cultural ties between Japan and the United States.
Bankless Monk at SXSW 2024
Yogetsu Akasaka, the renowned Japanese Buddhist priest and beatboxer, will make waves again at SXSW 2024. Following his successful debut at the festival last year, Yogetsu will take the stage on March 13th at 11:00 PM at the Central Presbyterian Church in Austin, Texas, offering audiences an unforgettable experience that blends spirituality with modern music.
Biohacker’s Retreat 2024
I’m excited to announce that I’ll join the Biohacker’s Retreat on the magical island of Ibiza from April 1-4, 2024. This retreat is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in cutting-edge biohacking techniques and practices that can elevate your physical and mental performance to the next level.
MeltingPot Forum 2024
I’m thrilled to share that I’ll be speaking at the MeltingPot Forum 2024 to explore the connections between sports nutrition, movement, and overall well-being. As a martial arts master, professional MMA fighter, and passionate biohacking advocate, I aim to help you understand how to perceive and utilize your body as a unified whole.
