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Collaborative Projects related to the Revitalization of Shimonoseki City

An incubation facility was opened in the Karato district in January 2024 as a site for entrepreneurial activities. Interviews and discussions were held to lay the groundwork for inter-regional collaboration with companies in preparation for the development of a new startup strategy and the formation of a startup support community for Shimonoseki City.

Applicable regions

Yamaguchi Prefecture Shimonoseki City

Implementation period

May20,2022- present

Community and Regional Affairs category

  • Advisory role for the authorities, etc.

Related agreements, etc.

Comprehensive Partnership Agreement on the Revitalization of Shimonoseki City comprising partners from industry, government and academia, namely, Shimonoseki City, Karato Shopping Street Cooperative, Cocoharete Corporation, Graduate School of Media Design (KMD) at Keio University, and YMFG Zone Planning Corporation

Campus

Hiyoshi

Person in charge

Graduate School of Media Design (KMD) Professor Hiroyuki Kishi

Inquiries

yuis-bst@kmd.keio.ac.jp