Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC)

Publications

Urban Policy and Governance
Infrastructure and Services
New Areas of Engagement and Technology
Annual Report and Program Brochure

1. Urban Policy and Governance

property tax management

Property Tax Practices in Japan -The Case of Yokohama City-

June 2025

English

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Overcoming Multiple Urban Crises : Lessons from the Reconstruction of Hiroshima

June 2024

English | Japanese

Yokohama Urban Design Sketchbook : Translating a Community-Led Vision into Practice

March 2022

English

Kyoto: A Creative City – Leveraging creativity for city competitiveness and inclusive urban development

June 2021

English | Japanese

Cities, Culture, Creativity: Leveraging Culture and Creativity for Sustainable Urban Development and Inclusive Growth

May 2021

The Development Story of Toyama : Reshaping Compact and Livable Cities

December 2020

Report cover: Case Study on Territorial Development in Japan

Case Study on Territorial Development in Japan

January 2019

Report cover: Development Knowledge of Toyama City

Development Knowledge of Toyama City (The first edition)

January 2019

Report cover: Case Study Land Readjustment in Japan

Land Readjustment in Japan: Case Study (English)

January 2019

Report cover: Yokohama Development Knowledge Sourcebook

Yokohama Development Knowledge Sourcebook

November 2018

Report cover: Kobe Creative Reconstruction

Kobe: Creative Reconstruction

March 2018

Report cover: Cultural Heritage, Sustainable Tourism and Urban Regeneration

Cultural Heritage, Sustainable Tourism and Urban Regeneration: Capturing Lessons and Experience from Japan with a focus on Kyoto

January 2018

Report cover: Yokohama Reinventing the Future of A City

Yokohama: Reinventing the Future of a City

October 2017

Report cover: Case Study on Tokyo Metropolitan Region, Japan

Case Study on Tokyo Metropolitan Region, Japan

January 2017

2. Infrastructure and Services

More Growth, Less Garbage

July 2021

Evolution of Quality Infrastructure Investment in Japan

April 2021

Report cover: Fukuoka City Efficient Water Management

Quality Infrastructure Investment Japanese Case Studies: Fukuoka City Efficient Water Management

November 2020

Report cover: Toyama City Compact City Development

Quality Infrastructure Investment Japanese Case Studies: Toyama City Compact City Development

November 2020

Report cover: Towards A Transit Oriented Development Approach for Belgrade

Towards a Transit Oriented Development Approach for Belgrade

September 2018

Report cover: What A Waste 2.0

What a Waste 2.0 : A Global Snapshot of Solid Waste Management to 2050

September 2018

Report cover: Municipal Solid Waste Management: A Roadmap for Reform for Policy Makers

Municipal Solid Waste Management: A Roadmap for Reform for Policy Makers

April 2018

Report cover: Kitakyushu Model Subsector: Interplay between Solid Waste and Urban Flood Risk

Kitakyushu Model Subsector: Interplay between Solid Waste and Urban Flood Risk

January 2017

3. New Areas of Engagement and Technology

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Local Revitalization Through Community-driven Site-specific Art Festivals: The Case of Echigo-Tsumari, Japan

October 2024

Tokyo Start-Up Ecosystem

September 2021

4. Annual Report and Program Brochure

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TDLC Annual Report FY2024

June 2025

FY23 TDLC Annual Report Cover

TDLC Annual Report FY2023

February 2024

TDLC Annual Report 2022

TDLC Annual Report FY2022

May 2023

TDLC Annual Report FY2021

October 2021

Report cover of TDLC Annual Report 2019-2020

TDLC Annual Report 2019-2020

July 2020

Cover of TDLC Brochure

TDLC Brochure

September 2020