Read About Plans to Build a UC-Designed Playground in Tsunami-Ravaged Japan
Students in UCs number-one ranked industrial design program designed a play area for the Japanese city of Ishinomaki. The playscape will serve to replace one lost when the 2011 tsunami hit Japan, while also serving as a memorial for those who lost their lives.
- See additional background from when the UC students worked in studio on the project in the summer of 2012.
- See the latest on the project's status.
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