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So Watanabe
Museum x tourism creative planner
Creating tomorrow's communities with the power of culture
Joined NOMURA Co., Ltd. Co., Ltd. in 1992. Since then, he has been involved in various surveys and research related to the operation of cultural facilities, as well as research, conception, planning, planning and design, program development, etc. of cultural facilities such as numerous museums and science museums. In addition, he is also involved in many public works development methods such as PFI projects. Since 2018, he has been a visiting professor/joint researcher at the Center for Advanced Tourism Studies, Hokkaido University, with the theme of regional development through tourism creation. He has received numerous awards, including the DSA Research Award and the Good Design Award.
[Main work in charge]
"National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation" "Nagoya City Science Museum" "National Science Museum Global Museum" "MEXT Information Square" "Kagoshima Environment Museum" "Toyama City Science Museum" "Asahikawa City Science Museum" "Tamarokuto Science Museum" ”, ”Toyota City Traffic Safety Learning Center PFI Project”, ”Hamamatsu City Science Museum Renewal DBO Project”, etc.
[Books, papers, etc.]
"Exhibition Studies Encyclopedia" (co-authored by Japan Exhibition Society / published by Maruzen), "Exhibition Theory" (co-authored by Japan Exhibition Society / published by Yuzankaku) "Research on Museum Management" "Decentralization and Museum" "News through Exhibition Evaluation" Practice of Creating Places for Exhibitions and Activities" and "Exhibitions at Science Museums" (above, Bunkanken report)