In this upcoming episode of ON CITIES, host Carie Penabad engages in a lively conversation with renowned educator and architect Mohsen Mostafavi. Together, they delve into the rich tapestry of Japan’s social and physical environments, exploring their historical underpinnings, current practices and future possibilities.

Throughout its history, the Japanese city has served as a complex canvas for a multitude of influences and aspirations. Our discussion will explore how these forces have left their marks on the urban landscape, and what the future of the Japanese city may look like. Join us on Friday, September 15th, at 11:00 AM EST (8:00 AM PST) on the Voice America Variety Channel https://www.voiceamerica.com/show/4119/on-cities; and connect to all previous episodes on Apple iTunes, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform.