SDGs+Beyond Future Society for Life Week
Greater Intelligence, Enhanced Artistry, and Stronger Compassion: The Future of Urban Regeneration
World Expo Museum
The event intends to highlight people, technology, space, and other crucial factors for future social development. It aims to explore how advanced concepts and values can be incorporated into urban development through varied forms of urban renewal, infused with humanistic care and high-tech means, to foster the sustainable development of cities across social, economic, and environmental dimensions.
Discussion
- SDGs
- future society
- life
| Transmission of simultaneous interpretation | Provided |
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| Language of interpretation | Japanese and English |
Reservations are required for this programme.
Booking typically opens with the '2-month advance lottery.' Click below for details.
* Arrive early; latecomers may not be admitted.
For more information about making a reservation to watch a programme.
Please watch the Virtual Studio if you are outside the venue.
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Track Programme
- * Programme times and content are subject to change. Any changes will be announced on this website and via the ticket booking system.
- * The schedule is subject to change depending on the organiser's circumstances.
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2025.10.09[Thu]
18:00 ～ 20:00
(Venue Open 17:30)
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- Venue
- Theme Weeks Studio
Programme details
The event will particularly focus on fostering exchanges and interactions between the cities of Shanghai and Osaka. The plan involves inviting renowned architects, curators, planners, from China and Japan to deliberate on strategies and methods for promoting sustainable urban regeneration in the complex and evolving future society through urban comparative studies and the sharing of practical cases.
Cast
Moderator
Deng Yuanye
Huasheng Media
Editor-in-Chief of Wallpaper*China, Partner of Atelier Youyi
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Speakers
Jiang WU
Tongji University
Mr. Jiang WU, Hon. Fellow of AIA, Member of Academy of Architecture France, President-elect of ARCASIA（Architects Regional Council of Asia）Vice President of the Urban Planning Society of China and President of Shanghai Urban Planning Society, Chairman of the Institute of Architectural Education of Architecture Society of China. He is also the Chief Editor of Architecture Asia, the chairman of the editorial committee of Time+ Architecture. He was educated in China, got his degrees of Bachelor, Master and Doctor from the College of Architecture and Urban Planning in Tongji University. From 2003 to 2009, Wu was the deputy Director General of Shanghai Municipal Urban Planning Administration Bureau. He has be working in the fields of urban historical conservation and urban regeneration for decades and published 15 books and more than 120 articles. In 2021, Wu was honored with the Chevalier Order of Art and Literature by French Government.
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Sunada Tetsumasa
Nikken Sekkei Design Supervision Division Global Design Group Director
After graduating from the Master's Program at Nihon University in 1994, he joined Nikken Sekkei. Specializing in architectural design, he has been in charge of buildings across a wide range of fields, including educational institutions, R&D facilities, offices, commercial spaces, hotels, and religious facilities.
His works have been recognized with numerous honors: selected for the Japan Institute of Architects (JIA) Excellent Architecture Selection, included in the Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ) Works Collection, and awarded the Children's Design Award, among others.
He has a strong interest in the potential of urban architectural environments to enhance people's psychological comfort.
He holds the qualification of First-Class Registered Architect and is a member of both the Japan Institute of Architects (JIA) and the Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ).
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Shinichiro Masui
Code-a-Machine President, Osaka Art & Design Director
After graduating from Kyoto University with a degree in Architecture, he began his career assisting contemporary artists like Kenji Yanobe and Chu Enoki. He later served as a project manager at UMA/design farm, a graphic design company, and has designed numerous commercial and exhibition spaces across Japan and China. In 2018, he co-founded Code-a-Machine, an art and design consultancy, with Kodama Kanazawa in Shanghai, and established its Japanese branch in 2021. He currently serves as the Director of Osaka Art & Design, a position he has held since 2024. He is now based in Kyoto.
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Tango Gao
Artist/Curator
Tango Gao, also known as Gao Youjun, is a Chinese artist and cartoonist known for his witty and insightful illustrations. He gained popularity on social media platforms like Weibo and Instagram for his unique style and humorous take on everyday life and social issues. Tango's illustrations often feature simple, minimalist designs with clever wordplay or cultural references, and have been published in various books, magazines, and exhibitions around the world.
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Gao Changjun
Tongji University
PhD, College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University
Executive Curator, 2023 Shanghai Urban Space Art Season
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Co-organiser
Shanghai Urban Planning & Design Research Institute (Shanghai Urban Space Art Season)
SDGs+Beyond Future Society for Life Week
Greater Intelligence, Enhanced Artistry, and Stronger Compassion: The Future of Urban Regeneration
The event intends to highlight people, technology, space, and other crucial factors for future social development. It aims to explore how advanced concepts and values can be incorporated into urban development through varied forms of urban renewal, infused with humanistic care and high-tech means, to foster the sustainable development of cities across social, economic, and environmental dimensions.
-
2025.10.09[Thu]
18:00～20:00
(Venue Open 17:30)
- Theme Weeks Studio
- * Programme times and content are subject to change. Any changes will be announced on this website and via the ticket booking system.
- * The schedule is subject to change depending on the organiser's circumstances.
Reservations are required for this programme.
Booking typically opens with the '2-month advance lottery.' Click below for details.
* Arrive early; latecomers may not be admitted.
For more information about making a reservation to watch a programme.
Please watch the Virtual Studio if you are outside the venue.
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