TOKYO FABHUB had been working as a team member of Hitotsubashi ICS to organize and coordinate a weeklong program, Global Network Week 2018 (GNW 2018), on super-aging society in Japan for global executive MBA students. GNW 2018 is a program of Global Network for Advanced Management (GNAM), a network of 32 prestigious business schools around the world, pursuing to advance innovation in management education.… Read More
Miyoshi Inc. is a maker’s choice for manufacturing a simple mold for plastic injection molding. The owner is an environmentalist, who are keen on the sustainability of our environment.… Read More
Starting January 2018, Tokyo Fabhub has launched Tokyo Factory Discovery Program, a new program for foreign entrepreneurs to seek business opportunities in collaboration with small factories in Tokyo.… Read More
Tokyo Fabhub and Ogawa Technical Works conducted a mechanical design workshop for students of Sasaki Laboratory of Tokyo University of Science (TUS) on November 30, 2017, at Katsushika, Tokyo.… Read More
This is the video of our factory tour program in Katsushika, Tokyo on Sept. 27, 2017, with students of the Sasaki Lab, Tokyo University of Science. … Read More
Atsushi Takamisawa, a founder of a leather craft factory “Six Coup de Foudre”, is a unique and progressive craftsman with an environmentalist philosophy. Having his workshop in Asakusa, Tokyo, he designs and creates leather crafts using leather of wild animals hunted and killed for pest and population control. His motto is “think the world through a leather”. … Read More
Crowdfunding is becoming a popular way to bring new and creative products to the market in Japan. It is also recognized as a new way to promote local manufacturing as well as cultural and economic activities.… Read More
Kickstarter has officially launched its Japan chapter in September 2017. It’s the first major foreign crowdfunding platform entering Japan and it is creating a big hype among Japanese entrepreneurs and creators. What are the challenges and new opportunities for foreign entrepreneurs?… Read More
On September 27, Tokyo Fabhub and Ogawa Technical Works co-arranged the 2nd Maker’s Junction, a program for university students and manufacturers to meet, exchange, and collaborate. Total of 26 people, including 19 students of Tokyo University of Science, participated the program and visited small factories and workshops in Katsushika-Ward, Tokyo.… Read More
