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

Creative Industry

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Eyewear Computing

Geist

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#Art

#Interaction

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Boiling Mind

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Geist

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#Communication

#Community Design

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The Neurodiversity Project

Policy Project

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Food Factory

Future Crafts

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Living Life Factory

Future Crafts

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Dementia Eyes

Embodied Media

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#Bio Design

#Design

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SAMCARA LAB

SAMCARA

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#Generative Design

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#User Experience

Play Exhibition 2024: Bridges for Understanding

PLAY: Entertainment Media Design

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CHANGE TOMORROW ‐Chomorrow–

Policy Project

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#Communication

#Marketing

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Anya Healing

Concordia

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#Haptics

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#VR

#Wearable Technology

FEEL TECH Wear

Embodied Media

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Special Final Lecture by Dean Masa Inakage“The First Penguin and the Curious Ducks”To be held on February 28, 2026

The Keio University Graduate School of Media Design (KMD) is pleased to announce the final lecture by Professor Masa Inakage, Dean of KMD, who will be retiring at the end of this academic year. The event will be held on February 28, 2026 (Saturday) in a hybrid format, combining an in-person session at the North Building Hall on Keio University’s Mita Campus with a live online broadcast. The lecture is titled "The First Penguin and the Curious Ducks" Professor Inakage began his career as a media artist in the 1980s. After a successful journey as a content producer in Hollywood...

Announcement of the event “How to Build a Fusion Power Plant: Three Days to Design the Future [feat. J-Fusion]”

— An intensive program for students and early-career professionals envisioning the future of fusion power — The Fusion Industry Research Center, Keio University (Location: Kohoku-ku, Yokohama | Director: Shutaro Takeda) is pleased to announce that it has been selected for the FY2025 National Institute for Fusion Science (NIFS) Schooling & Networking Program (Fusion Science School). Centered around the newly established Fusion Industry Research Center, Keio University will host an intensive three-day program titled “How to Build a Fusion Power Plant: Three Days to Design the Future [feat. J-Fusion]”, to be held from Friday, January 30 to Sunday, February 1, 2026,...

【Awards】SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 Emerging Technologies Awards

At ACM SIGGRAPH ASIA 2025 - one of the world’s premier international conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques - held in Hong Kong from December 15th to 18th, 2025, a project exhibited by Embodied Media Project received the Best Demo in Show Award in the Emerging Technologies program. ◆ SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 Emerging Technologies “Best Demo in Show Award” Experience Sharing Box: A Platform for Capturing, Storing and Playback of Multisensory Memory Haruomi Higashi, Yufan Zhu, Jack Brophy, Ismael Rasa, Jinsuke Morita, Arata Horie, Takatoshi Yoshida, and Kouta Minamizawa KMD Embodied Media Project x commissure, Inc. ACM Digital Library:...

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Co-design the Future Society with Diverse Stakeholders

Explore the future of communication.

design to evolve.

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

Future Crafts

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

Embodied Media

Prototyping the future by integrating our sensibility and innovative technologies.

“Amplify the Sense of Wonder”

PLAY: Entertainment Media Design

Colors Everyday Scenes Filled with Playfulness

Global Education *closeout

Building global connections and sharing ideas across borders

閑（Itoma）

Read Between the Lines

Invisible Future

Making the invisible future visible.

Policy Project

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

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

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

Creative Industry

Designing New Industries for an Era of Change

Network Media

Connect Everything

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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Announcement of the 2nd Screening Results for the AY2025 KMD Admissions (Application Period Ⅲ)

Announcement of the 1st Screening Results for the AY2025 KMD Admissions (Application Period Ⅲ)

Notification on Public Doctoral Dissertation Defense on January 24 (Lu Jiayi)

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