JVCampus
JVCampus

Subject | Natural Science

  • Learning

Design Role and Trends of Consumer Electronics in Japan

  • Industrial Design
  • Consumer Electronics from 1950s to 2010s
  • Design Trends

This lecture delves into the evolution of Japanese consumer electronics (1950s-2010s), emphasizing the pivotal role of design in tandem with economic shifts and societal changes. Exploring how design in Japan evolved alongside people's perspectives provides insight into the global allure of Japanese electronic products. The development of these products is closely related to the economic conditions, social dynamics, and technological advancements. The increasing commoditization of home appliances and the rise of generic consumer electronics mirror broader societal trends, emphasizing the transition from tangible goods to intangible services and systems in our daily lives.

  • Target
    Bachelor, Master, Doctor, General, High school
  • Language
    English
  • Caption
    English
  • Lecture time
    45-60min.
  • Start month
    Anytime
  • Length
    Short
  • Delivery method
    Ondemand
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©Chiba University.  Last Update 2024-04-10
  • Content
    学習内容
  • Staff
    スタッフ
  • Competency
    コンピテンシー
  • Related Contents
    関連コンテンツ

Content／学習内容

Staff／スタッフ

    • Teacher
    Algirdas Paškevičius
    Graduate School of global and Transdisciplinary Studies Chiba University
    Associate Professor

Competency／コンピテンシー

Learning Goal

  • Learn about Japanese consumer electronics design from the 1950s to 2010s
  • Discover how the development of electronic products was affected by the circumstances of the economy, social events, and technological innovation
  • Gain the ability to identify design trends and characteristics of past consumer electronics

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