Echiyo Suzuki, our space designer, will be on stage at eTREE TALK vol.3 "The inside story of a creator who uses wood in space" (7/9)

Echiyo Suzuki, our spatial designer, will be on stage at eTREE TALK vol.3 "The Inside Story of a Creator Using Wood in Space" (sponsored by Mirai Mori Co., Ltd.). We are looking forward to your participation.

 

 

<Seminar overview>
eTREE TALK vol.3 "The inside story of a creator who uses wood in space"

"eTREE TALK" is a seminar where architects and architects listen to behind-the-scenes stories through dialogues between lumber companies and creators, based on actual examples of wooden space projects undertaken by architects and designers.

This is the third time the event will be hosted by Junpei Asano, Representative Director of Mori Mirai Co., Ltd., along with Masami Kato, President of Kato Mokuzai Co., Ltd. from Sayama City, Saitama Prefecture, and Megumi Suzuki, Executive Creative Director of the Creative Division of NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Ltd. They will talk about their thoughts on wood, their experiences and know-how, and concept design approaches.

 

<Event Overview>
Seminar title: eTREE TALK vol.3 "The inside story of a creator who uses wood in space"
Organizer: Mori Mirai Co., Ltd.
https://shin-mirai.co.jp/

Date: July 9, 2020 (Thursday) 18:00-19:30 (*Zoom opens at 17:45)
Location: Online
Capacity: 200 people (first-come-first-served basis)
Cost: Free
Speakers (tentative):

・Moderator: Junpei Asano, Representative Director Mori Mirai Co., Ltd.
・Kato Lumber Co., Ltd. Representative Masami Kato
・ NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Co., Ltd. Executive Creative Director, Suzuki Echiyo

 

Program (contents subject to change without notice):
・17:45～/Zoom opening
・18:00～ / Opening greetings
・18:10～ / Guest self-introduction
・18:20～ / Talk session
・19:00 / Question time
・19:30 / Close

 

 

<How to apply/participate>
Apply to: Mori Mirai Co., Ltd.
Application method: Application form (https://peatix.com/event/1532313/) to apply.

way to participate:
・You will be connected using the online tool “Zoom”.
・For those who have applied, we will send you a URL for joining the Zoom meeting.
・You can participate if you have a smartphone, tablet, or computer.
・During the talk session, all participants' microphones will be muted.

 

 

<Speaker profile>
Mr. Masazane Kato, Representative of Kato Lumber Co., Ltd.
https://woody-katoh.com/

Born in Hokkaido. After graduating from high school, he trained in the wood products market, where he learned the basics of wood "connoisseurship" by coming into contact with cedar and cypress from all over Japan. He is currently based in Sayama City, Saitama Prefecture, and serves as Representative Director of Kato Mokuzai, a company that specializes in "100-year-old cedar." Hyakunen Sugiya is a company that only makes cedar architecture and furniture.

 

NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Co., Ltd. Executive Creative Director, Echiyo Suzuki

Born in 1956. At NOMURA Co.,Ltd., he has been involved in a wide range of concept design, art direction, and production, including exhibitions, corporate PR facilities, commercial facilities, and museums. He has received numerous awards, including the Display concept design Award Grand Prize, the Minister of International Trade and Industry Award, and the Good concept design Award Gold Prize. He is the chairman of the Japan concept design Space Association. concept design 3x3LabFuture using wood supplied by Kato Lumber, and is a leading figure in the wood concept design world.

 

 

<Details/Inquiries>
eTREE TALK vol.3 event page
https://peatix.com/event/1532313/

Various inquiries: Mirai Mori Co., Ltd.
E-mail address for inquiries: info@shin-mirai.co.jp

 

Note
・The linked website is not a NOMURA Co.,Ltd. website and is not under our control.
・The website addresses listed in this notice are current as of the time this page was created.
・Website addresses may be subject to change or deletion.
Please check for the latest address.
・Please check with the linked organization or group regarding the linked website.

 

 

< NOMURA Co.,Ltd. CSR Activity "Fairwood Support Declaration">
https://www.nomurakougei.co.jp/corporate/csr/fairwood/

 

<Related achievements>
Major projects that Echiyo Suzuki was in charge of
・ Nihonbashi Toyama Museum
・ 3×3LabFuture

 

<Related News Release>
・ Accelerating the "Fair Wood Project," which utilizes domestically produced and certified forest materials in space production Strengthening educational activities with the aim of expanding opportunities for the use of legally harvested wood throughout the display industry Participating in the production and publication of the educational booklet "Wood Space concept design Approach Book"
・ NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Group Social Activities Report:Accelerating the "Fair Wood Project," which utilizes domestic and certified forest materials in spatial production - "MOKU LOVE DESIGN - A Wooden Space concept design Approach Book" Completion Ceremony
・ Kanda Myojin Cultural Exchange Center "EDOCCO" opens on December 15th. NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Chief Planner Kenichi Sakazume is the general producer, and designer Ryo Onishi is in charge of interiors design.
・ NOMURA Co.,Ltd., Ltd. plans and produces next-generation wooden space using computational concept design and domestic timber - First displays of future sustainable space -