Prof. Myungsuk Kim, Hyunjung Kim, Graduate Student Yoonkyung Kim, Hyojung Oh, and Yoonhee Kim participated in the 56th Annual Conference of Japan Society for the Science of Design. The conference was held at Nagoya City University on June 26th to 28th. They presented research papers titled 'Development of Mediating interface device design (1)', 'Development of Mediating interface device design (2)', 'A Case Study on Development of Design Identity for Service Robot'. Since JSSD's founding in 1954, the Japanese Society for the Science of Design, a scholarly organization registered and approved by the Science Council of Japan, has been undertaking international design research activities.