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#Community Design

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#Social Design

The Neurodiversity Project

Policy Project

#Communication #Community Design #Diversity #Social Change #Social Design

#Haptics

#Human Interface

#VR

#Wearable Technology

FEEL TECH Wear

Embodied Media

#Haptics #Human Interface #VR #Wearable Technology

#Inclusive Design

#VR

Dementia Eyes

Embodied Media

#Inclusive Design #VR

#Interface

#Wearable Technology

Eyewear Computing

Geist

#Interface #Wearable Technology

#Communication

#Entertainment

#Social Change

#Social Design

#Technology

CHANGE TOMORROW ‐Chomorrow–

Policy Project

#Communication #Entertainment #Social Change #Social Design #Technology

#Culture

#Social Change

Yanbaru Pineapple-no-Oka Aha Roadside Station Project (Okinawa Prefecture, Kunigami Village)

Creative Industry

#Culture #Social Change

#Communication

#Entertainment

#Generative Design

#Sustainability

#User Experience

Play Exhibition 2024: Bridges for Understanding

PLAY: Entertainment Media Design

#Communication #Entertainment #Generative Design #Sustainability #User Experience

#Bio Design

#Design

#Sustainability

SAMCARA LAB

SAMCARA

#Bio Design #Design #Sustainability

#Communication

#Marketing

#Social Media

Anya Healing

Concordia

#Communication #Marketing #Social Media

#Entertainment

#Fabrication

#Making

Food Factory

Future Crafts

#Entertainment #Fabrication #Making

#Fabrication

#Human Interface

#Interaction

Living Life Factory

Future Crafts

#Fabrication #Human Interface #Interaction

#Art

#Interaction

#Wearable Technology

Boiling Mind

Embodied Media

Geist

#Art #Interaction #Wearable Technology

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KMD, Starlight Engine, and Kyoto Fusioneering Launch Joint Research on Fusion Energy’s Social Impact

Exploring how fusion energy can power communities, economies and a sustainable future Keio University Graduate School of Media Design (KMD), Starlight Engine Ltd., and Kyoto Fusioneering Ltd. have signed a joint research agreement to explore the social and economic dimensions of fusion energy. This collaboration will examine how fusion can be successfully integrated into society, with a particular focus on supporting the FAST* project—an initiative led by Starlight Engine that aims to demonstrate fusion power generation in the 2030s. 1. Joint Research Agreement Overview In June 2025, Japan revised its national Fusion Energy Innovation Strategy to strengthen its commitment to...

Cybernetic being Meetup vol. 08 “Envisioning the ‘Human’ in 2050”

The Cybernetic being Meetup is an event hosted by the “Project Cybernetic being” under the Moonshot R&D Program Goal 1 by the Japan Science and Technology Agency: “Realization of a society in which human beings can be free from limitations of body, brain, space, and time by 2050”. In this event, Cybernetic Being Meetup vol.08, titled "Envisioning the ‘Human’ in 2050.” This session will explore the question “What does it mean to be human in the future?” through discussions on topics such as cybernetic avatars, science fiction, and the metaverse—examining the future of the human mind, body, and society from...

Cybernetic being Meetup vol. 07 “A Society Connected (and Woven) Through Avatar Robots”

The Cybernetic being Meetup is an event hosted by the “Project Cybernetic being” under the Moonshot R&D Program Goal 1 by the Japan Science and Technology Agency: “Realization of a society in which human beings can be free from limitations of body, brain, space, and time by 2050”. In this event, Cybernetic Being Meetup vol.07, titled "A Society Connected (and Woven) Through Avatar Robots", we will explore how to build a society where anyone—regardless of physical disabilities or spatial constraints—can work, connect, and participate by their own will. The discussion will be moderated by Minamizawa from KMD the project manager...

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Co-design the Future Society with Diverse Stakeholders

Design the society of the coming IT paradigm realized by the Quantum Internet.

Policy Project

Leverage design, technology, and management capacities to formulate policies.

Explore the future of communication.

Embodied Media

Prototyping the future by integrating our sensibility and innovative technologies.

Creative Industry

Designing New Industries for an Era of Change

Let “Network” become a natural extension of the “Real World”

Global Education *closeout

Building global connections and sharing ideas across borders

Invisible Future

Making the invisible future visible.

design to evolve.

Co-creation of more ethical future through anticipation of broad impacts on advanced knowledge

Future Crafts

Creating the future integrating the physical and digital with a craftsman’s eye.

“Amplify the Sense of Wonder”

閑（Itoma）

Read Between the Lines

Network Media

Connect Everything

PLAY: Entertainment Media Design

Colors Everyday Scenes Filled with Playfulness

About KMD

The Keio University Graduate School of Media Design (KMD) addresses real-world challenges while envisioning optimal futures. Our mission is to pioneer "media design" - creating new connections between people and their environments - while developing "media innovators" who transcend traditional disciplinary and national boundaries.

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Notification on Public Doctoral Dissertation Defense on July 12 (Silvana MALAVER TURBAY)

Notification on Public Doctoral Dissertation Defense on July 16 (Tomosuke MAEDA)

Announcement of the Final Results for the AY2025 KMD Admissions (Application Period Ⅰ)

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