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SUMMARY:From The Tokyo Toilet to Perfect Days
DESCRIPTION:In 2020\, the public toilet renovation project\, “THE TOKYO TOILET” commenced in Shibuya\, Tokyo. Representing Japan and featuring 16 internationally renowned creators\, including architects at the forefront\, this project brought the world’s highest level of creativity and design to the often-overlooked realm of urban architecture – the public toilet. It successfully introduced new value. \nIn this talk\, founder of the project Koji Yanai will explain why he embarked on the toilet project and what insights he gained. Respondents will talk about how this project illustrates behavioral design\, novel takes on addressing global health and sustainability\, and how public-private partnerships can be successful. \nRegister here. A reception will follow the talk and panel in Dodds Atrium\, Robertson Hall. \nNote: Mr. Yanai also initiated a new film project to address the challenges of The Tokyo Toilet project and his debut production\, Perfect Days\, earned the Best Actor award at the 2023 Cannes International Film Festival. Perfect Days will be screened\, for free\, to the University community on November 10 at 6:30 pm\, well prior to widespread North American release. \nSpeakers: \n\n\n\nKoji Yanai\n\nDirector of the Board\, Group Senior Executive Officer\, Fast Retailing (Uniqlo); Founder of The Tokyo Toilet\n\n\n\n\n\nEldar Shafir\n\nFounding Director\, Kahneman-Treisman Center and Class of 1987 Professor in Behavioral Science and Public Policy\n\n\n\n\n\nJessica Metcalf\n\nAssociate Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Public Affairs\, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and Co-Director\, Program in Global Health and Health Policy\n\n\n\n\n\nMegumi Muto *93\n\nVice President and Chief Sustainability Officer\, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)\n\n\n\n\n\nChukwuemeka V. Chukwuemeka\n\nConvener and Moderator; Sugarman Practitioner in Residence\, Kahneman-Treisman Center
URL:https://humanities.princeton.edu/event/from-the-tokyo-toilet-to-perfect-days/
LOCATION:Arthur Lewis Auditorium\, Robertson Hall\, NJ
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dr. Chukwuemeka V. Chukwuemeka":MAILTO:chukwuemeka@princeton.edu
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