Layout CLO（Chief Layout Officer） Hajime Matsui
Born in 1982. Studied architecture at a vocational school and urban planning at university. Founded the community development group Yokosukan in his hometown of Yokosuka. After graduating, he joined an internet venture where he gained experience in launching new businesses, simultaneously opening markets in 12 cities across Japan, and managing operations.
In 2012, he joined Loftwork, where he was involved in producing projects such as 100BANCH, SHIBUYA QWS, and AkeruE. Since 2017, he has been leading the Layout Unit, a business focused on cities and spatial design. He has had a strong interest in fostering communities that bridge the online and physical worlds since his student days. In 2021, he was appointed Visiting Professor in the Department of Spatial Design at Kyoto University of the Arts. His nickname is Hajime-chan.
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Shimokitazawa BONUS TRACK: Using An Editorial Approach To Create A Commercial Space Loved By LocalsShimokitazawa BONUS TRACK: Using An Editorial Approach To Create A Commercial Space Loved By Locals
2022.06.03
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Be Creative Naming! Let's Have Fun Naming SpacesBe Creative Naming! Let's Have Fun Naming Spaces
2022.05.20
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New Year's Greetings from LoftworkNew Year's Greetings from Loftwork
2022.01.05
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Backcasting thinking that fight and complex may be dissolvedBackcasting thinking that fight and complex may be dissolved
2018.01.01 #Co-creation Program
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Heading for new value leading to 100 years The reasons why Panasonic made 100 BANCHHeading for new value leading to 100 years The reasons why Panasonic made 100 BANCH
2017.10.06 #Space & Program Design
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the first day to make the "next 100 years". Everyone became a "bunch" 100 BANCH opening daythe first day to make the "next 100 years". Everyone became a "bunch" 100 BANCH opening day
2017.07.07 #Business Development #Co-creation Program
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loftwork Project Guidance Open Innovation Usage Guideline - Creating Viewpoints - Value Discovery - Case: Yamaha Corporationloftwork Project Guidance Open Innovation Usage Guideline - Creating Viewpoints - Value Discovery - Case: Yamaha Corporation
2017.06.27 #Business Development #Co-creation Program
