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2025/12/19
Mercari’s R&D Organization R4D and Yamagata University to Launch Collaborative Research Project on “Personal Design”
Students and Professionals to Work Together With the Help of Specialized Generative AI and Aim to Publish Open-Source Results Mercari, Inc…
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2025/12/10
Joint Research Results by R4D Researcher Miyuki Fujiwara and University of Tokyo Value Exchange Engineering’s Rintaro Chujo and Ari Hautasaari Receive Human Communication Award from Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers
The paper “Exploring Human-AI Collaboration in Creating Product Descriptions for Flea Market Apps” has received the Human Communication…
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2025/12/03
R4D Manager Inoue Speaks at 49th OACIS Symposium on “Information Technology for the Fusion of Arts & Science,” Held Monday, November 17, 2025
On Monday, November 17, R4D manager Mari Inoue spoke at the 49th Symposium “Information Technology for the Fusion of Arts & Science.” The…
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2025/11/21
Keio University Publishes Press Release on Collaborative Research Results Shared Between Keio University’s Keio Media Design Associate Professor and R4D Senior Researcher Nagayama and R4D Research Manager Teramoto
Keio University issued a press release to announce the research of Keio Media Design Associate Professor and R4D Senior Researcher Shota…
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2025/10/15
Bringing Industry and Academia Together—Mercari and Osaka University’s Collaboration on Cross-Appointment Experiences
Hi there! This is @afroscript (Yusaku Kinoshita), and I’m in charge of outreach initiatives at Mercari R4D. On July 1, 2025, the Osaka…