Ideafund Co., Ltd. (Headquartered in Tokyo; Founder & CEO: Naoko Okawachi) is pleased to announce that an interview featuring Naoko Okawachi has been published on Toyo Keizai Online. The interview is a conversation between Okawachi and Ryo Kubota (CEO of Kubota Pharmaceutical Holdings Co., Ltd., physician, and Doctor of Medicine), titled “What We Lose in a Society Where We Never Have to Wonder: How Can We Regain ‘Friction with the World’?”
What We Lose in a Society Where We Never Have to Wonder: How Can We Regain “Friction with the World”?
This four-part series features conversations between Okawachi and Ryo Kubota, an ophthalmologist and author of “Myopia Is a Disease” (published by Kubota Pharmaceutical Holdings Co., Ltd.).
Technology has made our lives more convenient in many ways: map apps guide us to our destinations, advances in communication reduce the uncertainty of meeting up, and online meetings eliminate the need to travel. In the third installment, they explore how these improvements in convenience are changing our experience of “friction with the world.”
For more details, please visit the link below.
What We Lose in a Society Where We Never Have to Wonder: How Can We Regain “Friction with the World”? A Conversation with Cultural Anthropologist Naoko Okawachi | Toyo Keizai Online
About IDEAFUND
With the corporate mission, “Observe. Uncover. Interpret. Ignite Insights.”, ideafund Inc. is Japan’s first company established to apply cultural anthropology to business. By visiting and closely observing people’s real-life settings—whether in their homes, workplaces, or other everyday environments—we derive deep insights that inform business development and organizational transformation.
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- Representative –
- Naoko Okawachi, Founder & CEO
- Established –
- January 4, 2018
- Headquarters –
- Tokyo, Japan
- Business Scope –
- Research, consulting, and advisory services grounded in cultural anthropology
- Corporate Website –
- https://ideafund.co.jp/
Contact info:
info@ideafund.co.jp