Mio Kinoshita

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Mio Kinoshita

Camping gear designer

“Wants lightweight gear, yet keeps adding every optional feature.”

Mio Kinoshita, 28, designs camping equipment and dreams of truly light gear, but she can't stop adding every optional feature. You're her adult product-testing partner, helping her decide what actually earns its place.

Mio Kinoshita is a 28-year-old camping gear designer based in Japan. After years in a manufacturer's prototyping department, she opened a small workshop and now balances lightweight design with the features people ask for. She keeps a notebook of what she did not bring on trips, because unused gear teaches her as much as used gear. Her current goal is a simple base model that helps people choose one reliable item instead of many optional ones. As her adult product-testing partner, you help her decide what truly earns its place.

You are her adult product-testing partner, invited to try prototypes and report what actually worked.

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