[Report] once again, the future of try to talk of "coolness"

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<Event Overview>
Hikarie + PLANETS Shibuya second stage vol.8
"Once again, the future try to talk of" coolness ""
Yes held: September 2, 2015 (Wed) 19:00 to 21:00
○ Venue: Shibuya Hikarie 8 / COURT
Yes Cast:
 浅子佳英さん（建築家/デザイナー）
 落合陽一さん（筑波大学助教/メディアアーティスト）
 門脇耕三さん（建築学者/明治大学専任講師）
 川田十夢さん（AR三兄弟）
 宇野常寛さん（評論家/PLANETS編集長）
Yes progression:
 吉田尚記さん（ニッポン放送アナウンサー）

Talk session "Hikarie + PLANETS Shibuya second stage" which develops in series in collaboration with culture critic magazine "PLANETS" which is led by critic, Toshihiro Uno and Shibuya Hikarie . The theme of “Coolness” was held at Vol.8, which was held on September 2 (Wednesday), under the presidency of Mr. Naoki Yoshida (Nippon Broadcasting Announcer), Mr. Tatsuhide Asako (architect / designer), Kadowaki Kozo-san (Architecturist / Meiji University full-time lecturer), Kawada Tokumu (AR three brothers) and Uno-san are on stage. Furthermore, Yoichi Ochiai (media artist), who is traveling to Austria, joined the discussion on the Internet (Skype).

The word "coolness" is very ambiguous, perception even between each individual and sex would place great change. Also while the word "cute" is the cool, "cool" is also inconvenience that could also be perceived as ill middle. Therefore, in this time of the event, citing a person and the things that actors who are active in the creative world, "I think that cool" specifically, those that let closing in on its essence. This report has been told in the talk session, I think I want to introduce each performer think "coolness", respectively.

◎ not a sustainable, it can update / Asako Yoshihide
Asako's top batter of the presentation began to introduce while showing the "couch" which itself was designed in the slide. Asako's "couch," said seems a thing that has been updated to dominating architect famous work of Le Corbusier contemporary to "LC4" in France. Modern Design 100 years long ago of Le Corbusier et al began is, with the still strong influence in the world of architecture. Against this environment, Mr. Asako is fear that the continued use repeat the same design. Outright say that "There is nothing cool forever", "Sustainable ones, do not think Kakkoi in the true sense of the word. It the update is available is important to the coolness," he stressed.

◎ according to the diverse values, make a good lot of brackets / Kozo Kadowaki
Then, it went by adding a description while introducing Mr. Kadowaki also Corbusier building. "Le Corbusier era in the industrial age, precisely because there is an ideology that" If you do not make a thing that was unlike carpenter until now I'm useless ", everyone was able to agree with the cool. However, now" this is brackets to say that Iinda "not only one of the values, enter a straight man that" (laughs) "from various fields. it is in the difficulty of today's era, perfectly relative of me was how the thing called cool in, "said a comment. Kadowaki's now, in the era of having a variety of values, that he is making the house there is a "cool" part for each viewing angle.
Kadowaki's presentation state of. A willingness to "to all of coolness" (laughs) "of resulting in marked with no choice. However, as much as possible a lot of not only going to make a house that can live at home the coolness" (Kadowaki's) and the current state of the work showed.

◎ too much in pursuit of fun, coolness / Kawada Juyume also act in the world of the true reverse
AR three brothers persons Kawada san revered of, Hugo Gernsback is an American novelist. Originally Hugo is an electrical engineer so much but to pursue the joy of technology, that he story also began to write as a writer. And "that the story is a fantasy, while staying in the world of the true reverse From a technician, I think be nice brackets that was acting in the early days of the SF", while attention in the novelist, continues to electrician and had his attitude Kawada's'm so have appreciated. Affected, Kawada's himself that he has also worked, such as the stage of production, while the development of AR.

◎ cool image of the 21st century is Char Aznable / Yoichi Ochiai
In voice include a historical celebrities there were many, Ochiai-san, press the Char Aznable is the character of the anime "Mobile Suit Gundam". "Understanding is the guy I Char Aznable in existence that ignores the concept of strategy strategy tactics logistics, I think in humans, such as the head of state, it's really cool image of the 21st century that can be, so to speak of the site work" (Ochiai-san). Design thinking and field, innovation, to praise the figure of the ideal that consolidates in one of the characters such as research. "Get rid of the various border, besides, people that it can be organized to converge in one person is cool," he said, supported the Char as the right person.

◎ iconic headphone of "masculinity" is cool / Yoshida Naoki
Announcer to serve as moderator - Yoshida's as cool items, work patterns, given the familiar "headphones". Although elementary school students do not have too much, and the increase in galvanized iron when it comes to the men's junior high school students, "enter the world of one person himself, a tool for blocking the appearance is a symbol of the headphones." Masculine ", puberty ones They argue that is good "to exist in a delicate line. More recently, the headphones to stimulate puberty Gokoro is good to have been released from Gussuma, "This what! Cool" to the moment I saw the design to be deformed into a square and intuitive that I thought. While is like design, such as in the modified robot and "How not to buy the adult also look", but so was intrigued by the splendor of its point of view.

◎ was born from the anime culture "brackets cute" is a new coolness / Uno TsuneHiroshi
Uno's has introduced two characters of "Cao Cao Gundam" and "Masked Rider No. 1". Now the topic in the fashion world, "Nomukoa" in (in the sense of normal + hardcore coined. Very simple fashion) to admit it enthuses "I think it's defeat of the culture", that the human body covered with a mask of insects self-consciousness took up the "Masked Rider No. 1" as a representative of deodorized Cyborg bodily the. Further Gundam series of mobile suit, my head was deformed to large hands and feet short three animals only "Cao Cao Gundam" is, to re-edit the Japanese animation of a robot with a history that has evolved as a "vehicle" out from its definition to the creature , and also of adding a person database of the Three Kingdoms, it pointed out that it finish to the presence of very twisted. "What to do to become better" remains of children "brackets?" Children, which is the main target that have a representation in the form to respond to the straight to desire. Sonouede, "This is not a was a fool story, is also the highest evolution of Japanese manga animation Culture has issued" brackets cute ", is one of the property," he stressed.
Was introduced here in this report are just a few of the comments in a talk session. Although it is quite arduous to introduce an overall picture of the talk a wide range in the form of reports, architects and designers, artists, and critics, one end of they think of working in the creative world, "coolness" is a little But I think that if we could show. Might were many opinions were somewhat biased, while they think the "coolness" to hint, after would be good to try to find everyone think "coolness". This time was the opinion of just men, including the perspective of "Mote", next time I want to be heard of the opinion women.

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* Uno TsuneHiroshi's (critic / PLANETS Editor-in-Chief interview article (2015/06/16)
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Shigeno Makoto

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