Transforming
spaces
, inspiring
fulfillment

Does it excite? Does it spark curiosity? We create comfortable, productive spaces tailored to every corporate culture. Our job is to shape the behaviors that follow.

Space Solutions

1905

How we got here

Continuous
experimentation
connects failure to
the next step

In 1969, we launched our innovative “Live Office,” an open workspace where visitors could see us in action. From there, we cultivated a unique culture: to fail before our customers do.

  1. 01
    Our office as a lab
    Part showroom, part living presentation of KOKUYO, Japan’s first Live Office opened in 1969
  2. 02
    Spatial research begins
    In 1986, we opened an office research lab to conduct spatial research and office
    consultations
  3. 03
    Cycle of testing and failure
    We take the initiative in
    implementing progressive
    approaches to work
  4. 04
    Office research publications
    We are leading the way to new
    workstyles
    with our publications
    “ECIFFO” and “WORKSIGHT”
  5. 05
    Design considering
    human behavior
    We transform
    behavioral data
    into
    optimized office
    solutions
  6. 06
    Office design authority
    We have won numerous Nikkei New Office Awards in the field of domestic office design

2020

Today’s efforts

Offering total solutions for employee
engagement, starting with the challenge

Can we identify challenges even our customers haven’t? When we do, we go all out to provide total support, from consulting and design to execution and assessment.

  1. 07
    Embodiment of KOKUYO values
    THE CAMPUS:
    An urban laboratory
    for working,learning, and living
  2. 08
    Advantages of KOKUYO spatial design
    We provide a one- stop, total supportservice, from consulting and design to execution and assessment
  3. 09
    KOKUYO’s culture of
    experimentation
    The culture of
    experimentation born from our Live Office
    is
    everywhere
  4. 10
    In and out of the office
    Addressing client concerns gives a space infinite
    possibilities
  5. 11
    Production is not the end
    We analyze outcomes and
    actual usage
    to see if our
    solutions truly solve the
    problems
    , then face any new challenges again

20XX

Toward the future

Working across
business areas to
spread experiences for people globally

Our ideas for changing human behavior are for the world. Rather than fitting everyone into a single mold, we observe companies and people in other countries to craft experiences tailored to each.

  1. 12
    Co-existence with the city
    Office? Café? We aim to create a world where the lines between work and daily living blur
  2. 13
    Motivation, not just spaces
    KOKUYO also helps cultivate the company culture and environment
    around employees
  3. 14
    Sparking new excitement
    We’re fully renovating older
    buildings to shape communities through real estate
  4. 15
    Continued expansion in Japan
    We’re bringing more
    fulfilling workstyles
    to regional Japan
  5. 16
    Committed to global expansion
    We export KOKUYO’s
    worklife solutions
    globally