On Saturday, May 24, 2025, URBANIX CEO Tomokazu Iwabuchi served as moderator for the program "Blueprint for Future Cities 2050: Designing Future Society for Our Lives," held as part of the Theme Weeks initiative "The Future of Community and Mobility Week" at EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai.
Event Overview
- Date: Saturday, May 24, 2025, 18:00 — 20:00 (doors open 17:30)
- Venue: Theme Weeks Studio (within the EXPO 2025 site)
- Theme: Blueprint for Future Cities 2050 – Designing Future Society for Our Lives
- Format: An interactive program with dialogue between speakers, with simultaneous English–Japanese interpretation
Discussion covered the design of cities and society in 2050, including how notions of "ethics" differ across countries and cities.
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