International Symposium Successfully Held at IUJ on the Topic of Digital Garden Cities and Green Transformation: “How are rural communities driving Japan forward?”
On January 20, 2023, an international symposium on Digital Garden Cities and Green Transformation, titled “How are rural communities driving Japan forward?” was held on the IUJ campus, co-hosted by International University of Japan and the Cabinet Office. Prime Minister Kishida of Japan laid out his “Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation” and Japan’s “Green Transformation”—also known as “GX”—as key policy agendas. The country’s rural communities are now on the forefront of both digital transformation and the new green revolution. But will Japan’s local communities be able to succeed in building digitally friendly, green cities for the future? To help us answer these questions, we were joined by a […]