NOMURA to exhibit pavilion at KidZania Fukuoka "Space concept design Studio" to open on October 31, 2023 ~ Space Designer Job Experience ~

NOMURA Co., Ltd. (Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director President and CEO: Kiyotaka Okumoto; hereinafter referred to as NOMURA) and KCJ GROUP Co., Ltd. (Head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director Director and President: Tsuburaya Michinari; hereinafter referred to as KCJ GROUP) will open the "Kukai concept design Studio" pavilion, of which NOMURA, on Tuesday, October 31, 2023.

In this pavilion, children will become "space designers" and after learning about space creation, they will concept design the space of a dinosaur museum using models of dinosaurs and other creatures. They will bring up 3D data on a tablet and think about the spatial presentation of displays including the background, floors, and lighting. Finally, they will give a presentation about the space they concept design, and check out the completed museum displays area in a walk-through video that gives the children a realistic feeling as if they are actually walking through the museum.

■ Key points of the experience
・Plan the layout of displays according to the concept of the displays area
・Use a tablet to concept design the background, floor, lighting, and other spaces using 3D data
・Present the concept design space and check the space through a walk-through video

NOMURA and the KCJ Group hope that through their experience at the pavilion, children who will lead the future will learn the joy of "imagining" and "creating" displays area, and that this will spark an interest in creative work and equip them with the ability to open up various possibilities with new thoughts and ideas.
 

■Pavilion Overview
Pavilion name: Space concept design Studio
Occupation: Spatial Designer
Capacity: 4 people/1 session
Duration: Approximately 30 minutes
Salary: 8 kidzos
Deliverable: Walk-through video (download key card)
Experience: concept design the space of the dinosaur museum displays area using dinosaur models and tablets.
Sponsor: NOMURA Co., Ltd.
Opening date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

■About NOMURA Co., Ltd.
Nomura Co., Ltd. is a comprehensive space production company that handles everything from planning, design, layout construction, and operation management for commercial facilities, hotels, corporate PR facilities, workplaces, expositions, and museums. The group as a whole operates at nine locations nationwide, eight locations overseas, and six group companies both in Japan and overseas. Utilizing the comprehensive capabilities it has cultivated since 1892 (Meiji 25), it delivers "Delight and Passion" to people by providing spatial value that combines the physical and virtual. In recent years, in order to realize a sustainable society, it has been promoting "social good activities" that create a happy impact through business activities.
https://www.nomurakougei.co.jp/

■About KCJ GROUP/Kidzania
KCJ GROUP is a vocational and social experience facility for children between the ages of 3 and 15, including Kidzania Tokyo (opened in October 2006), Kidzania Koshien (opened in March 2009), and Kidzania Fukuoka (opened in July 2022). )” is planned and operated. "Kidzania" is a cityscape about 2/3 the size of the real world, lined with pavilions where real companies exhibit, and you can experience a variety of jobs and services. Kidzania's concept is ``edutainment,'' which combines ``education'' and ``entertainment.'' It is a ``child-centered city'' where children can try their hand at work that they like and learn about the workings of society while having fun.
https://www.kidzania.jp/