Open Base Saturdays: Civic Fashion Initiative Begins
The Civic Creative Base Tokyo (CCBT) is launching a new meetup series titled
Open Base Saturdays starting June 6, 2026. This innovative event aims to ignite discussions and explorations within the realm of civic fashion, welcoming different guests each month. The inaugural event will feature
Hiroshi Ashida, a notable fashion theorist and professor at Kyoto Seika University, alongside
Yukako Ishikawa, an urbanist and experience designer.
About the Event
Taking place on the first Saturday of every month, Open Base Saturdays will delve into the
2026 annual theme of CCBT: Civic Fashion. The first event is scheduled for
June 6, 2026, from
6 PM to 8 PM at CCBT located in Shibuya, Tokyo. Attendees can look forward to an insightful dialogue between Ashida and Ishikawa as they discuss the evolving concept of civic fashion and its implications on urban community and identity.
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