#Mei Nishiyama

Director at Mikey Inc. / General Producer for the Chiba International Art Festival 2025. Born in Gunma Prefecture in 1989. Graduated from the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Chiba University. Joined Kitayama Creative Research Institute Inc., which plans and produces urban development projects. In 2014, planned and launched “HELLO GARDEN” and “Nishi-Chiba Workshop”. In 2015, joined Mykie, the operating entity behind “HELLO GARDEN” and “Nishi-Chiba Workshop”. In 2019, planned, launched, and operated “Children's Creative Room”. Utilizing a wide range of skills including planning, content development, creative direction, and talent development, he works to create spaces that become stages for people's daily lives and supports creative activities not only in Nishi-Chiba but throughout Japan.