A university undergoing radical change on a global scale.
A project that researches the creation of a university city centered on the university, while looking toward the future of universities from their origins.
Based in central Osaka (around Osaka Castle and Morinomiya), the proposal envisions the creation of a collaborative network along the “East–West Innovation Axis,” stretching from Kansai Science City (Keihanna) to Osaka Port (EXPO 2025 venue). 

January 2023

Following the outcomes of the Kansai Innovation Forum 2022, planning began with stakeholders.