WHAT WAS DONE
SEPTEMBER 2005
Come up with the idea (Having lunch in Daimyo with my roommate). Spoke with Glenn Killion (Alohana) he suggested to write the article.
NOVEMBER 2005
Nick Sasz (FN) started up a Blog. Pedestrian Paradise article was printed in Fukuoka Now. Met up with Michel Autobahn, owner of Circus who is ver positive about the idea. Lunch with Canadian professors who came over to give Fukuoka advise on how to be a more creative city. Radio Interview Freewave FM.
DECEMBER 2005
- Michel Autobahn came up with the idea for a Campaign name contest.
- Newspaper Interview Nishi Nihon Shinbun.
- Met up with the people of Tenjin Picknick.
- Met up with Mr. Ogata owner of Enjoy space.
JANUARY 2006
- NNS article was printed.
- Radio Interview Love FM.
- Meeting with people who are interested.
- Meeting with Minoru of the Velotaxi.
- Lunch meeting Miyuki (Plan walking tour / street event / meeting at Ogata's place about histry of Daimyo.
FEBRUARY 2006
- NNS meeting with Takako Nonaka's (reporter who wrote the article) boss. More articles are OK !
- Daimyo Restaurant lunch list started making one.
- Meeting with Kinoshita Greenbird.
- Meeting at city hall Kitakyusyu.
- Experimental walks throught Daimyo.
- Started making a video Daimyo.
MARCH 2006
- Meeting with Car Free Day organization in Holland.
- Phone call with national organizer Car Free Day Holland.
- Telephone conversation with Lamert Denissen of the traffic department of ‘municipal government of Arnhem”The city center is car free. Took video images of some Car Free zones in Holland.
- Took video images of some Car Free zones in Holland.
- Received a mail from National Coordinator for Japan of European Car Free Day.
APRIL 2006
Meeting with
- Digital Piece who is going to make a CM for the Daimyo project.
- Jean Christian Bouvier about showing our CM on the CM festival. (July 14th)
- Decided on the name: TEKU TEKU Daimyo Project
Started
- making the homepage on http://www.motionsalad.com/
- the homepage on http://www.tekutekudaimyo.com/
- making promotion material to hand out during walking tour.
- looking for sponsors who can help us out financially.
MAY 2006
Met up with
- Mr. Sato (Urban planner)from Fukuoka Design League
- Mr. Ozaki Daimyo Residents Organization
- Teku Teku Daimyo Walks May 14 / 21/ 28
- Meeting at Kankyo Design Kikoh Teku Teku Daimyo might become a member of the NPO Urvan Design Project
Publicity
- (TV) NHK News May 24th
- (Newspaper) Nishi Nihon Shimbun May 9th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th
- (Radio) LOVE FM May 16th/ RKB and KBC May 27th
- (Website Newspaper) Tenjin Keizai Shimbun May 12th
- (Blog) Tenjin Shotentai
- (Magazine) Fukuoka Now
JUNE 2006
Digital Piece finished the CM which was occepted by the CM Festival.
We found help for building the website.
JULY 2006
- Teku Teku CM played at the CM festival
- Met : Yuji Morioka, proffesor who did a lot of research about Daimyo.
AUGUST 2006
- Idea MORE GREEN IN DAIMYO was born
- Met up with :
Kinoshita (Greenbird) spoke about plants they placed in Daimyo.
Kuboyama (Naoki Creative) who has similar plans for Daimyo as Teku Teku.
Kuji Nakamura of ZEN environmental Design, who is supportive. Sato Toshihiro he suggested cooperation with Designing week.
SEPTEMBER 2006
Met up with :
Kenichiro Ide and Kinoshita spoke about organizing an event together.
Morioka about joining his NPO. A delegation of the government and introduced Teku Teku's plans.
