Jun Yamanaka

After graduating from the Faculty of Economics at the University of Tokyo in 2017, he worked in business development at Yahoo Japan Corporation for four years. Due to the impact of COVID-19, digital experiences have become more prevalent in our lives, but he believes that experiences in real spaces will also change in the future, so he enrolled in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Tokyo as an undergraduate in 2021 and in the Graduate School of Engineering at the University of Tokyo in 2023. He is interested in the design of spaces where people and things interact with each other in the real and digital worlds, as well as the methods behind it, and is conducting research on phygital design and crowd simulation.