by openyokohama | Apr 29, 2020 | News
YOXO BOX, a startup growth center located in Yokohama’s Kannai area, started collaborations in April with Yokohama National University (YNU) through the university’s Co-Innovation Laboratory. The Co-Innovation Laboratory is engaged in conducting joint research, from...
by openyokohama | Mar 16, 2020 | News
In April 1st, 2020, Yokohama City University will open its new satellite campus within Yokohama Landmark Tower in the city’s Minato Mirai business district. The campus will be located within NANA Level (NANA Lv.), an innovation center managed by Mitsubishi Estates....
by openyokohama | Nov 5, 2019 | Special Features
Sumire Daikai, staying in New York as an intern from Yokohama City University, contributed the following article about overseas internship efforts at Yokohama City University: Yokohama City University (YCU) has a slogan of “START IN YOKOHAMA, GO GLOBAL” and puts the...
by openyokohama | Jul 10, 2019 | Innovation Interview
The Minato Mirai (MM) area of Yokohama is currently transforming into a central hub for the headquarters of Japan’s large companies and R&D centers. It is the home of businesses such as Fuji Xerox, which has been pioneering Japanese-American business partnerships;...
by openyokohama | May 15, 2019 | Innovation Interview
Interview with Dr. Emi Tamechika, Professor at Yokohama National University’s Center for Economic Growth Strategy Becoming a launchpad for innovation, and establishing initiatives to educate entrepreneurs. How do you perceive Innovation? If I was going...