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In collaboration with Benika Morokuma, Nikken Sekkei Research Institute

One year after GIID’s inaugural Global Summit, Benika Morokuma of Nikken Sekkei Research Institute reflects on how innovation districts depend on institutions, governance, and public engagement—not just place-making. The discussion also highlights Japan’s opportunity to better connect existing assets and fragmented innovation systems.

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press - May 21, 2026

One year after GIID’s inaugural Global Summit, Benika Morokuma of Nikken Sekkei Research Institute reflects on how innovation districts depend on institutions, governance, and public engagement—not just place-making. The discussion also highlights Japan’s opportunity to better connect existing assets and fragmented innovation systems.

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New research-driven, network-based institute will support the growth and impact of innovation districts around the world

New Research-Driven, Network-Based Institute Will Support the Growth and Impact of Innovation Districts around the World

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press - June 17, 2019

New Research-Driven, Network-Based Institute Will Support the Growth and Impact of Innovation Districts around the World

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