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2026 Mirai Designers by DLX — Now Accepting Applications! A Design-Led Program for High School Students
We are pleased to announce the launch of the 2026 Mirai Designers program.
Apr 61 min read


Mirai Designers by DLX - Design-Led Innovation Education Program for High School Students: First Cohort Completed
The first cohort of the high school design innovation program Mirai Designers by DLX successfully concluded on February 28, 2026.
With the support of the Mitsubishi Memorial Foundation for Educational Excellence, 24 high school students learned about design, innovation, and prototyping over a five-month period from October 2025 to February 2026.
Mar 263 min read


Designing in Entanglement - Inspire Talks #30
“Inspire Talks” is a talk event series that introduces cutting-edge research and design practices. For its 30th edition, DLX Design Lab Co-Director Federico Trucchia will be joined by Lukas Franciszkiewicz , Head of the Industrial Design graduate program at the Zurich University of the Arts, for a session titled “Designing in Entanglement.” Humans, plants and animals, materials, technologies, and institutions - we exist in constant entanglement with one another. Rather than
Feb 272 min read


Mobility evolution: Beyond 5G - Inspire Talks #26
The recording of the event: https://youtube.com/live/aCN_lvohifE?feature=share The University of Tokyo DLX DESIGN ACADEMY presents the...
Jul 25, 20231 min read


Review: The UX Formula - Thoughts and practices of experience and future interfaces
This workshop provided an intuitive understanding of the factors that influence our experience of a product or service, using the "UX...
Jun 27, 20232 min read


Review: Material Experience Design Workshop
The programme featured interactive media researcher and artist Yasuaki Kakehi. Professor Kakehi has been remarkably active in the...
Apr 18, 20232 min read


Future of the Cutting-edge Nanomaterials - Discussion with a Science Writer - Inspire Talks #25
Check the video from here: https://youtube.com/live/WxrRa5Oo2vY Inspire Talks is an exciting opportunity to enjoy hearing about cutting ...
Mar 30, 20232 min read


Inspire Talks Session 24 - AICOM recent updates
Please check the video: https://www.youtube.com/live/FWLozHziw-w? Inspire Talks is an exciting opportunity to enjoy hearing about cutting...
Dec 8, 20221 min read


Review: Designing the Wow! Service Design Intensive Course
The programme was conducted by Professor Clive Grinyer, Head of Service Design at the Royal College of Art. Over the course of three...
Sep 30, 20222 min read


Review: De-mystifying the User Experience
The programme welcomed Ronel Mor from the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design Jerusalem, who presented a UX equation that he concluded...
Sep 2, 20222 min read


Talking with Neurons — Inspire Talks #23 at UTokyo Komaba II
Please check the video of the event here: https://youtu.be/LV8HLLKLf8w Inspire Talks is an exciting opportunity to enjoy hearing about...
Jul 25, 20222 min read


Treasure Hunting 2022 - Inspire Talks #22 at Shibuya QWS
Check our video here: https://youtu.be/yWGA_RMlyOI Inspire Talks is an exciting opportunity to enjoy hearing about cutting edge topics...
Jul 8, 20223 min read


Review: CIRCULAR ECONOMY – Implementing Design & Innovation Strategies
This programme was held on May 11th, 2022 with Clare Brass and Tom Leech from Department 22, a London-based design firm specialized in...
Jun 15, 20222 min read


Robots with Personality: designing robotic movements - Inspire Talks Session 21 <Onsite+YouTube>
The video is here: https://youtu.be/LyB2Eag8Wk4 Inspire Talks is an exciting opportunity to enjoy hearing about cutting edge topics from...
May 27, 20221 min read


FUTURE CITY, FUTURE MOBILITY - Inspire Talks Session 20<Hybrid>
The video is here: https://youtu.be/vLEWnIZUXf8 Inspire Talks is an exciting opportunity to enjoy hearing about cutting edge topics from...
May 13, 20221 min read


We start DLX Podcast
April 28th, 2022 We have started DLX Podcast. There are many designers, researchers, business people who are active on the front lines of...
Apr 28, 20221 min read


Review: Bio-Inspired Design- Innovation Ideation from Nature
This program was facilited by Jun Kamei and held on March 2, 2022. Kamei's own life's work, Amphibio (artificial gill), is driven by the...
Mar 16, 20222 min read


Inspire Talks Session 19 - Cutting-edge Projects from Design and Science
Please check the event video here: https://youtu.be/uOxyztOpGFU Inspire Talks is an exciting opportunity to enjoy hearing about cutting ...
Mar 16, 20221 min read


Inspire Talks Session 18 - Cutting-edge Projects from Design and Science
Please check the event video here: https://youtu.be/gmi7VtdQURo Inspire Talks is an exciting opportunity to enjoy hearing about cutting ...
Feb 10, 20221 min read


Inspire Talks Session 17 - Cutting-edge Projects from Design and Science
Please check the video of this event here: https://youtu.be/CP4Fa4ZwPmM * * * Inspire Talks is an exciting opportunity to enjoy hearing...
Jan 14, 20221 min read
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