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for Cities works to enrich the daily lives of "cities" through a variety of creative solutions.
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About 「Good News for Cities」
Good News for Cities - Fireside Chats about Cities is a podcast program in which two members of "for Cities" discuss various topics related to cities, including interesting projects, trends, books, magazines, spots, music, and other topics that interest them. In 2020, it was nominated for the JAPAN PODCAST AWARDS "Best Knowledge Award". New episode out every Tuesday!
🎤 Popular Episodes
【#54】How to connect urban planning to the city（Guest：Naoto Nakajima, associate professor at Tokyo University)
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Episode Highlights
- Hideaki Ishikawa and Urban Planning （https://cutt.ly/nmi0324）/都市社会学のアーバニズムと都市計画のアーバニズム/アーバニストってどんな人？/広島県鞆の浦の空き家再生（https://db.10plus1.jp/backnumber/article/articleid/685/）/まちづくりは地域から始まる、アーバニストは個人から始まる】
- “Urbanism of the City Center Revitalization” | Naoto Nakajima：https://cutt.ly/Qmi0G3u
【#64】Interesting topics in Africa/A talk on African smart cities
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Episode Highlights
- Mariko Sugita will talk about urban development in Togo, where she is currently staying, and smart cities in Africa.
【#85】Reflecting on a week in Morocco from the perspective of urban development and urban culture
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Episode Highlights
- Moroccan tea culture/Night walks
- The old town of Casablanca, Hubbos
- Cinemas in the city
- ”MAMMA!!” a group preserving modernist architecture
- ”Casamemoire” a group preserving Art Deco architecture
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