Collaborative project on regional revitalization with Kagoshima Sougo Shinyoukinko

Under a collaboration between Kagoshima Sougo Shinyoukinko and the Keio Research Institute at SFC, Professor Masatoshi Tamamura of the Faculty of Policy Management and his research group are cooperating with the establishment of Kagoshima Sougo Shinyoukinko's "soshin regional revitalization research center," and are carrying out research and development on regional revitalization within Kagoshima Prefecture. Furthermore, from AY 2019, a graduate student living in Kagoshima Prefecture was accepted, and work is being conducted on the "development of an evaluation framework for regional revitalization efforts by a cooperative system of regional financial institutions."

Applicable regions

Kagoshima Prefecture

Implementation period

August 23, 2017 - present

Community and Regional Affairs category

Regional collaboration as research targets and implementation sites/research that aims to popularize region-specific issues
Social collaboration through advanced research
Education of students/human resource development for the next generation
Advisory role for the authorities, etc.
Two-way recycling-oriented collaboration with local communities and societies
Environmental initiatives
Collaboration and cooperation with alumni and alumni associations