Koki Francois Ogawa

A Local Vitalization Cooperator for Mori Town, located near Hakodate, Hokkaido. He is the technical successor of Hokkaido Sugi Canoe and won the first grand prize of the Regional Revitalization Cooperation Team Crowdfunding Award. He specializes in local space creation and wood education, drawing on his practical experience in the downstream side of the forestry industry, such as architectural design and woodworking. His nickname was "Francois", which was taken from his middle name.

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  I think space design and woodworking are the same job.

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  I've always felt uncomfortable with the term "urban development"

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  The moment his term ended, his title disappeared.

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  At 29, he takes over the canoe-making business

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