Community Impact in Action

Iki City (Nagasaki Prefecture) and the Keio Research Institute at SFC concluded an agreement in 2019, under which Professor Masatoshi Tamamura of the Faculty of Policy Management and his research group has been conducting research and development on regional revitalization in Iki City. Additionally, cooperation and advice were given for the establishment of the "Iki-na-mirai (Iki's "stylish" future) research center" by Iki City (July 2020), and the development of regional revitalization programs were jointly promoted.

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To date, Tsushima City (Nagasaki Prefecture) and the Keio Research Institute at SFC have conducted test marketing of products that symbolize the attractiveness of Tsushima and held classes using a remote education system. In AY 2020, we analyzed the history of the island to enhance the message of promoting products from Tsushima outside the island,and investigated leading cases of entrepreneural support centers that nurture the next generation of players.Furthermore, After the AY 2019,a graduate student in the Graduate School of Media and Governance conducted a study on "research on the settlement of I-Turners on the border island 'Tsushima'."

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