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Okayama University Enhances Community Relations with 'Ichou-namiki' Vol.108

Okayama University, located in the heart of Okayama City and led by President Yasuto Nasu, has recently published the 108th edition of its public relations magazine, 'Ichou-namiki'. This issue, released on April 1, 2025, is themed around the collaboration between the university and the city, focusing on sustainable community building and problem-solving strategies.

Understanding and Shaping the Community

In this edition, the magazine elaborates on the university’s role in addressing local challenges through a variety of research initiatives. Notably, Associate Professor Takuto Ujihara has been actively engaging in urban planning research aimed at tackling pressing issues such as vacant houses, disaster prevention, and transportation problems. By adopting a