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System Planning Lab
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The lab views design subjects as systems and designs mechanisms that make daily life richer.

AboutAbout the lab
Designing mechanisms, from things to experiences
The System Planning Lab regards a variety of design subjects as systems and designs their mechanisms.
Its aim is to make people's lives richer and more convenient.
It covers a wide range of areas, from tangible things to intangible experiences, without being bound by traditional design fields.
Key terms
- System
- A whole made up of many elements that interact with one another and work together as one
- Koto (experiences and services)
- A design term that refers not to physical objects themselves but to intangible events and mechanisms such as services and experiences
ResearchResearch themes
The lab views design subjects as systems and designs mechanisms that make people's lives richer and more convenient.
View More ↗MembersFaculty
- ProfessorKenta Ono
- Associate ProfessorAlgirdas Paskevicius
- Assistant ProfessorJuan Carlos Chacon Quintero
- Assistant ProfessorHisa Nimi
- ProfessorAyako Nagase
- Assistant ProfessorMasayuki Miwa
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- Top image: “Everything you need (Unsplash)” Jo Szczepanska joszczepanska / CC0 (cropped)
- Designing Mechanisms from Things to Experiences: “Milwaukee Art Museum April th- and 21st-Century Design--Brooks Stevens- The Process of Design)” Michael Barera / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
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