After April 2025.

Developing a platform
to implement the legacy
of EXPO2025 into society.

After April 2025.

Developing a platform
to implement the legacy
of EXPO2025 into society.

concept

MUIC Kansai is a physical innovation hub to provide new connections with companies and people involved in tourism and to solve various problems.

MUIC Kansai will show “new normal” in tourism from Kansai regionv by innovation of traditional tourism and startups.

Concept Movie

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The track record of MUIC Kansai

Projects
65cases
Social implementations
15cases
Members
76companies & organizations

Main projects

We are developing various projects focused on solving problems in Kansai area. You can click on the illustrations to see the details of these projects.

Main functions of
MUIC Kansai

Problem-solving Program

MUIC Kansai creates new businesses and services through
“Problem-solving Program”.

*Membership in MUIC Kansai is required to join the Problem-solving Program.

Project Movie

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Details of the Problem-Solving Program

MUIC Kansai provides comprehensive support for
co-creation programs aimed at business development.

Details of the Problem-Solving Program

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Formation of Teams for Problem Solving
We support the identification of issues to be resolved and the teaming up of businesses and organizations necessary for solutions. We also assist in forming agreements and establishing frameworks for the initiatives.
Comprehensive Support Until Commercialization
We help in concretizing solutions and business models, and support planning and funding for proof-of-concept experiments aimed at commercialization. We also assist in evaluating the effectiveness of these experiments and in the commercialization process.

Facility

MUIC Kansai is the innovation hub where people and companies can create new connections.

1FCo-working Space/
Event Space
  • Information

    Area: About 390㎡
    Capacity: Co-working Space : 50seats
    Event Space : Up to 50 people

  • Amenities
    • Wi-Fi
    • Beverage counter
    • Projector, screen
    • Kitchen
    • Printer
    • Meeting space
    • Exhibition space
    • Phone booths
2FMeeting Room/
Private Office
  • Information

    Area: About 570㎡
    Meeting Rooms: 7rooms (6~8people/ room)
    Private Office: 10rooms (2~8people/ room)

    ※The private office is operated by our business partner

  • Amenities

    Project room

    • Wi-Fi
    • Monitor
    • Whiteboard

    Private Office

    • Wi-Fi
    • Desk,Chair
    • Printer
    • Beverage counter
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member

GOLD Members

  • 大林組
  • 近鉄グループホールディングス
  • サントリーホールディングス
  • 南海電気鉄道
  • 阪急阪神ホールディングス
  • 三菱地所

SILVER Members

  • 岩谷産業
  • オリックス
  • クボタ
  • 住友電気工業
  • ダイキン工業
  • JR西日本
  • パナソニック
  • 三菱総合研究所
  • アビームコンサルティング
  • EY
  • JTB
  • PwC

BRONZE Members

  • 大阪市高速電気軌道
  • 関西電力
  • みどり会

Supporters

  • 関西経済連合会
  • 関西経済同友会
  • 大阪商工会議所
  • 関西観光本部
  • 博覧会協会
  • 大阪観光局
  • 大阪大学
  • 日本気象協会
  • 未踏
  • 地域創生ソリューション株式会社
  • Plug and Play
  • 西村あさひ法律事務所・外国法共同事業
  • KANDO株式会社

Sponsor

staff

Director

  • Director

    Soichiro Seki

    Kansai Economic Federation (Kankeiren)/Executive Director

  • Director

    Yoshitaka Toi

    KANSAI Tourism Bureau/Executive Director

  • Director

    Atsuko Ogasawara

    The Senshu Ikeda Bank, Ltd/non-executive director

  • Chairman

    Minoru Soutome

    MUFG Bank, Ltd./Member of the Board of Directors,Deputy President

  • Executive Director

    Mitsutomo Hirose

    Kansai Innovation Center(MUIC Kansai)/Executive Director

  • Auditor

    Yoshinori Nishikawa

    Heian auditing firm/Representative Partner and CEO

  • Auditor

    Hiroki Naito

    MUFG Bank, Ltd./Managing Director, Head of Industry Research and Creation Division

  • Auditor

    Takashi Horiuchi

    Managing Director, Head of Planning Department of Industry Research and Creation Division

Manager

  • Mitsutomo Hirose

    Executive Director

    Mitsutomo Hirose

  • Takehiro Kusuda

    Executive Manager

    Takehiro Kusuda

  • Kosuke Murakami

    Senior Manager

    Kosuke Murakami

  • Yasutaka Mashiko

    Senior Manager

    Yasutaka Mashiko

  • Yuuta Hayashi

    Senior Manager

    Yuuta Hayashi

  • Kazuki Matsutani

    Manager

    Kazuki Matsutani

  • Chisato Watanabe

    Manager

    Chisato Watanabe

  • Hidemi Onishi

    Assistant Manager

    Hidemi Onishi

access

〒541-0044 3-6-3 Fushimimachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka, Japan
1F-2F, Osaka Building, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation

1 minute walk from gate 11 of Yodoyabashi Station on Osaka Metro Midosuji Line

MUIC Kansai