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2024.02.01
Online seminar will be held. (Viewing Site)
2024.01.30
Our digital leaflet (PDF) is now available. Click here to download.
2022.01.30
The second design project website is open.
2022.05.23
We will exhibit at interiorlifestyle TOKYO 2022.
2022.01.17
English site is now available.
2021.12.02
An article about FACTOR 01 / EXTENSION CORD was published in the Sankei Shimbun on December 2, 2021.
2021.10.20
FACTOR 01 / EXTENSION CORD (Ohara Co., Ltd. x Gen Suzuki) was awarded the Good Design Best 100 for 2021 at the Good Design Awards (Organized by the Japan Institute of Design Promotion).
2021.07.21
An article introducing the HIGASHIOSAKA FACTORies project was published in the Nikkei MJ (Nihon Keizai Shimbun) on July 21, 2021.
2021.06.09
FACTOR 01 / EXTENSION CORD (Ohara Co., Ltd. x Gen Suzuki) has been featured in the July 2021 issue of Casa BRUTUS (vol. 255).
2021.05.08
FACTOR 02 / BENCH (Kyowakogyo Co., Ltd. x Jin Kuramoto) has been featured in the June 2021 issue of Casa BRUTUS (vol. 254).
2021.09.30
Online seminar will be held.*This event has ended.
2021.08.11
We have opened a Youtube channel.
2021.04.08
We will exhibit at interiorlifestyle TOKYO 2021. *Please note that this exhibition has been cancelled.
2021.03.09
Our digital catalogue (PDF) is now available. Click here to download.
2021.03.05
We will be exhibiting at JAPANSHOP2021.
2021.03.05
Our website has been renewed.
2020.01.29
The direction of each project has been decided, and we are now in the prototype study stage.
2019.11.18
Matching between companies and designers has been done, and the project is now in progress.
2019.07.09
HIGASHIOSAKA FACTORies teaser site is open.

HIGASHIOSAKA FACTORies is.

Designed to promote the appeal of Higashiosaka's diverse technologies and
creative manufacturing both at a local and international level.
Combining the excellent technology with new perspectives and creativity.
Proposing the values of the future and revitalizing industry.

The things and relationships that emerge from this project become a FACTOR of new value.
Acting as a platform for the creation of possibilities for the future.

With a history of more than 300 years and about 6,000 offices.
From "Manufacturing Town Higashiosaka" to the world.
We will send out its attractiveness.

CONTACT

Manufacturing Support Office, Higashiosaka City
1-1-1, Aramotokita, Higashiosaka, Osaka 577-0011
E-mail: monodukuri[-]city.higashiosaka.lg.jp
Tel: +81 (0)6-4309-3177
Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 17:30
(except national holidays and year-end and New Year holidays)

CREDITS

Project Direction:
Maki Hirakawa (HIRAKAWA DESIGN STUDIO INC.)

Creative Direction + Design:
Daisuke Kitagawa, Tatsuaki Sakagami (DESIGN FOR INDUSTRY INC.)

Art Direction + Design:
Ken Okamoto, Yamato Iizuka (Ken Okamoto Design Office Inc.)

Videograph / Compose:
Noriaki Okamoto

Photograph (Factory Photo):
Kenta Hasegawa (OFP Co.,Ltd.)

Photograph (Product Photo):
Mitsuru Sakurai (MSPG studio)

PR:
Miki Koike (HOW INC.)

Project Owner:
Higashiosaka City