This document introduces PyCon APAC 2013 which will take place in Japan in September. It discusses the key details of the conference including the dates, theme of "The Year of Python", and keynote speaker Georg Brandl. It also encourages attendees and mentions related activities like the Python Bouldering Club which combines programming with rock climbing. The document acknowledges that language barriers were an issue at past APAC events and encourages attendees to climb up and overcome this wall.