TEDxTokyo Instagram account has reach over 500 followers – Thank you! Heading into 2017, we updated our Facebook page and website, and our newly opened Instagram account has

TEDxTokyo2016 Talks are all online! Greetings from TEDxTokyo! The event on October 22 opened up with spectacular performances, and altogether we had 18 people who shared thei

Check out our photos from the 2016 TEDxTokyo event held at BMW Group Tokyo Bay. You can find all the photos on our Official TEDxTokyo Flickr account. Find more about TED, TEDx and

Sami Elu lives to share the rhythm, and the setting doesn’t matter. The longtime musician began playing gigs soon after he landed in Japan in 2006 both at established venues and on

Abigail Terrien is a serial social entrepreneur with the good of the planet in mind. She’s started several ventures since moving from Paris to Tokyo in 2003, and markets eco-friend

The Partners, Participants and Volunteers in TEDxTokyo expressed "X" for tomorrow.

Rinpa Eshidan is a unique artist's collective driven by the process of creation and group collaboration. Their artworks include live art performances, motion painting, designs, wal

Kazuto Ataka, the man who excels at big data and market insights, business development and strategies as well as data science. He majored in molecular biology at the University of

Humans have five senses, one of them being taste. And Hiromi Nakamura is changing the norms for how taste is experienced using a new technology of the 21st century, electric flavor

To achieve your goals, Hiroshi Ishii says, you must continuously stand out like the proverbial nail regardless of how many times you are hammered down, race alone down the path you

On the eve of our 2016 TEDxTokyo event, you can see our speakers, performers, and the team get together to run through the program before the show tomorrow. The speakers and per

Musicians tend to perform using instruments built by masters of their own craft. Sami Elu is one of rare few who also invent and build what they play.

The theme of the first ever TEDxTohokuUniversity is "Open Doors". By drawing on the Open Door policy of our university we want the ideas born here, in Tohoku University, to spread

Our theme this year is 'The Power of Perspective'. It aims to bring speakers together to discuss the ways that perspective can influence not only how we view the world, but also ho

今年度の「TEDxShinshuUniversity」のテーマは「奏」~From Shinshu to the World~です。「奏」という漢字には、「音を奏でる」「功を奏す」というように、音楽をかなでる、成し遂げる、という意味があります。

TEDxAPU is an yearly event organised by Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University students which it features APU faculty, alumni, and other invited guests from different organisations an

TEDxChibaU は、アメリカ発祥の世界的なイベント TED の「Ideas Worth Spreading(価値のあるアイディアを世の中に広める)」理念を引き継ぎ、これを千葉と千葉大学特有の魅力でアピールすることを目的としています。

滴は水面に落ちると波紋を引き起こし、 その波は水面を着実に広がっていきます。 滴が複数あれば、波紋が新しい形の波を生み出します。 私たちは今回、スピーカーが提供してくれるアイデアを滴に見立てました。

(日本語) 今年のテーマは「Prism」 プリズムを通った光が屈折して様々な色が広がる様に、慶應義塾という学校をプリズムに見立て、そこを通過した同窓生及び在校生が様々な場所で活躍しているということをイメージしたものです。

We are pleased to announce the next TEDxKyoto 2016 event – “Ichigo Ichie”. TEDxKyoto will be held this year on Sunday October 16th at Kyoto University of Foreign Studies Morita Me

Takafumi Horie – Entrepreneur Takafumi Horie says the most crucial thing when you are facing your dreams or objectives is to avoid making excuses, like “but I haven’t got mon

Kazuto Ataka – Futurist Kazuto Ataka, the man who excels at big data and market insights, business development and strategies as well as data science. He majored in molecular

Little girls grow up hearing both implicit and explicit messages suggesting that the most important attribute they can strive for is beauty. A media culture that focuses on denigra

Elaine Hsiao is a postdoctoral fellow in chemistry and biology at Caltech. She received her undergraduate degree in microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics from UCLA and he

TEDxLondonBusinessSchool 2012

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-transis… Modern computers are revolutionizing our lives, performing tasks unimaginable only decades ago. This was made possibl

“Institutional Investor” has ranked Kathy Matsui the top equity strategist in Japan several times, yet her role as co-head of Asia macro research at Goldman Sachs fulfi

Julien argues how we see the World through cultural glasses. By changing the glasses you can change the way you interpret the World. Julien is the founder of Mondå, a project that

  Hiromi Nakamura – Human Computer Interaction Researcher & Super Creator Humans have five senses, one of them being taste. And Hiromi Nakamura is changing the norms

Working to bring a “revolution” to people and companies in this era where change is so fiercely required. Sasaki has been an integral part in the realisation of future-oriented org

At the age of 60, Masako Wakamiya (also known as Ma-chan) decided that she would teach herself how to use a computer so that she could stay connected after retirement. In 1999, she

Doctors had given Anita Moorjani just hours to live when she arrived at the hospital in a coma on the morning of February 2nd, 2006. Unable to move as a result of the cancer that h

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When your job hinges on how well you talk to people, you learn a lot about how to have great conversations – and most of us don’t converse very well. A great conversation requires

Dr. Robin Goland challenges us to see something in a whole new way. Robin is a medical doctor leading the charge to cure diabetes. Her work combines research with clinical care in

In Malawi, only 18% of girls attend secundary school. Alninafe asks ‘why’ and finds two main reasons. Alinafe Botha was born to the third wife of a polygamous family. H

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Nancy Frates has worked tirelessly for ALS awareness since her son, Pete, was diagnosed in 2012. Pete is the inspiration behind the Ice Bucket Challenge, the viral fundraising phen

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-… After the French Revolution erupted in 1789, Europe was thrown into chaos. Neighboring countries’ monarchs feared the

A zany kingdom inhabited by lithe denizens in lush, unearthly plumage. A troupe of master acrobats, mimes, comics and storytellers offering vignettes full of grace, slapstick, path

In October 2014, 29 year old Brittany Maynard told the world she planned to die gently before brain cancer completely destroyed her body and mind. Her messages energized a larger m

Laima Jansone is the most accomplished and the most promising Latvian traditional kokle player, who is especially gifted in the demanding art of improvisation. Currently Laima is t

Dr. Brenda Milner, a McGill neurology and neurosurgery professor and researcher, is a pioneer in the domain of neuroscience. She leads research on cognitive neuroscience of memory

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-we-s… An adult human can distinguish up to 10,000 odors. You use your nose to figure out what to eat, what to buy and even