NOMURA Co.,Ltd. employees Atsuko Ishikawa, Akihiko Shiki, Kyohei Kishida, and Seiichiro Mori will be speaking at the seminar on the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo (held on October 9th)

This seminar, which was postponed, will be held on Saturday, October 9, 2021. Please see the details below for the outline of the event, where to apply, and the main topics of the seminar.
Posting date: September 30, 2021

 

Our employees Atsuko Ishikawa, Akihiko Shigyo, Kyohei Kishida, and Seiichiro Mori gave a lecture on the World Exposition at "Odaiba Juku" (sponsored by Daiba Citizens Center Designated Manager Minato Ward Sports Fureai Culture and Health Foundation). I will. We are looking forward to your participation.

<Seminar overview>

This seminar will explore the appeal of the World Expo from the perspective of exhibition design, including news about the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, the history of displays and its impact on society, and the efforts of NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Ltd. (Odaiba, Minato-ku), a space production company whose roots lie in the "Lankaiya" concept design that has supported the Expo.

What is Odaiba Juku?
The Minato City Sports and Cultural Foundation (Kiss Port Foundation), a public interest incorporated foundation, works in collaboration with Minato City, its residents, organizations, and businesses to revitalize the community and realize a symbiotic society. "Daiba Juku" was launched as a project to promote collaboration and to communicate the unique qualities of Daiba.
The first in the series is NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Ltd., which moved Head Office to Odaiba in 2008 and has been involved in the World Expo and exposition business since its founding.

<Overview>

Name: The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo will surely be even more exciting! ~ A tour of the Expo through displays concept design ~

Date: Saturday, October 9, 2021 14:00-15:45 (Doors open at 13:30)

Venue: Daiba Civic Center 1F Civic Hall

Cost: Free (reservation required)

Target: Junior high school students and above

Capacity: 100 people (first-come-first-served basis, acceptance will be closed as soon as the capacity is reached)

Speakers (planned):
NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Co., Ltd.

Atsuko Ishikawa (NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Expo Archives)
Akihiko Shikko (Space concept design Director)
Seiichiro Mori (displays Planner)
Kyohei Kishida (displays Planner)

Organizer: Daiba Civic Center

Cooperation: NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Co., Ltd.

<Application>
Apply to:
Please apply by calling the Kissport Foundation website or the Daiba Civic Center.
(Applications will be closed as soon as the capacity is reached.)

how to apply:
Please apply from the homepage below
https://www.kissport.or.jp/event/info/?id=8975
Phone Daiba Civic Center TEL: 03-5500-2355

*Priority is given to those who have made advance reservations, so we will refuse admission to customers who come directly to the venue without a reservation.

Application deadline: Tuesday, October 5, 2021

 

<Main Topics> * Contents are subject to change due to circumstances. Please note.

・2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo NEWS We will introduce the latest topics, including initiatives related to the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo.
・Expo Origin Quiz This quiz will introduce you to the fact that something very familiar actually originated at the Expo.
・The World Expo and NOMURA Co.,Ltd. This exhibition will introduce the history of the World Expo and NOMURA Co.,Ltd., as well as some of the approximately 2,000 exposition-related materials held by NOMURA Co.,Ltd., Ltd.
- Behind the Scenes at Expos This exhibit will take you behind the scenes of the Expo pavilions that NOMURA Co.,Ltd. helped build, such as the 1970 Osaka Expo and the 1985 Tsukuba Expo, along with valuable documents from that time.
・ Let's all think together! We will collect opinions and questions from everyone at the upcoming Expo site and use them to think together about the future of the Expo.

<Speaker profile>

The result of a collaborative research project that focuses on and delves into various aspects of the World Expositions is "Expo Studies: World Expositions as a Way of Understanding the World" (edited by Sano Mayuko, Shibunkaku Publishing, published in August 2020).
The creators from NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Ltd. who were involved in writing the book will speak.

・Atsuko Ishikawa
Born in 1958. In charge of the Expo Materials Room at the General Affairs and Management Headquarters of NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Ltd.
Since 2001, he has been involved in organizing and publishing the company's "EXPO 2005 Materials Collection." He is also involved in promoting the EXPO through employee training, academic presentations and lectures both in Japan and overseas.
 
・Akihiko Shikko
Born in 1958. Director of the Japan concept design Space Association. Chief Director of NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Co., Ltd.
Since the government exhibit "History Museum" at the International Science and Technology Exposition (Tsukuba '85) in 1985, he has been a leading figure in the design of displays exposition pavilions, museums, and science centers. He currently serves as a creative advisor for the company's cultural environment business.
 

・Seiichiro Mori
Born in 1973. Planner in the Planning Division NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Co., Ltd.
He has been in charge of displays planning in a wide range of fields, from science museums to corporate PR facilities, such as the Nagoya City Science Museum Science and Engineering Hall (2011), the Noguchi Hideyo Memorial Hall (2015), and the Amada Memorial Hall (2018). As the planning manager, he was in charge of the large-scale renewal of the Hamamatsu Science Museum Mirai-ra (2019).
 
・Kyouhei Kishida
Born in 1983. Planner in the Planning Division NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Co., Ltd.
He has been responsible for everything from proposing to directing the content of highly themed museums, such as the "Varve Museum" (2018) and "Hida Space Science Museum KamiokaLab" (2019), which have won awards both in Japan and abroad, and has worked with cutting-edge researchers to create displays.

<Details/Inquiries>
Event official website
https://www.kissport.or.jp/event/info/?id=8975

Various inquiries: Daiba Civic Center
TEL: 03-5500-2355

 

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