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

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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

How do you track the movements of over seven billion people and all their stuff without abusing the knowledge and infringing on privacy? Ryosuke Shibasaki faces that question every

Kazuna Tsuboi – System Developer Here’s a high school girl named Rinna who’s massively popular on SNS. She appears to be an ordinary high school girl, but a fundamental diffe

Michael Peng - Creative Strategist and Catalyst

Hiroshi Ishii’s research probes the seamless interface design between humans, digital information and the physical world. In his Tangible Media Lab at MIT, he’s busy inventing new

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-did-hit… Decades after the fall of the Third Reich, it feels impossible to understand how Adolf Hitler, the tyrant who orchest

“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

What does technology mean in our lives? Thats the question Kevin Kelly explored in his new talk. Kelly presented a new definition of technology: anything useful invented by a mind

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

Naima Mora reached international fame and broke into the world of high fashion modeling after winning the title of America’s Next Top Model (2008). She remains an all-time &#

The research of John-Dylan Haynes focuses on the neural mechanisms underlying human cognitive processes. His special interests are technical and ethical foundations of mental state

While anger can feel powerful in our bodies, many of us use angry behavior to avoid dealing with things that make us uncomfortable. Compassion gives us a way to be strong that help

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-people-… If you ask people whether they think stealing is wrong, most of them would answer yes. And yet, in 2013, organization

Dr. Abir Abed’s presentation’s title is “Faith to face: every student can succeed”. She asserts that passionate teachers have great influence on their students. This influence will

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Engineer Andrew Higginson encourages us to approach problem solving and critical thinking

How do we sound credible? Dr. Sicola (http://vocalimpactproductions.com/about/) shows how your vocal delivery influences how your message is received, and how to use it to your adv

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/does-gramma… It can be hard sometimes, when speaking, to remember all of the grammatical rules that guide us when we’re writing. W

Sometimes the libretto to a life is already written. John Ken Nuzzo was a university business major in California before he seriously contemplated a professional singing career, bu

Click here for view full lesson. We hear about calories all the time: How many calories are in this cookie? How many are burned by doing 100 jumping jacks, or long-distance running

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-is-biod… Our planet’s diverse, thriving ecosystems may seem like permanent fixtures, but they’re actually vulnerable to collap

Jess Nolan performs three original songs she wrote, and discusses the creative writing process she engaged in for each. Jess Nolan, a New Jersey native, has always found a home in