Osaka University of Arts (Location: Kanan-cho, Minamikawachi-gun, Osaka Prefecture; President: Kunihiko Tsukamoto) has implemented an initiative in collaboration with Mitsui O.S.K. Passenger Line, Ltd. as part of an industry-academia partnership for the 2025 academic year, displaying paintings created by students within the company's ferries operating on the Kobe-Oita route. The vessels targeted are the "Sunflower Gold" and "Sunflower Pearl," which operate on this route. This initiative was carried out as part of the practical course "Design Project" for third-year students in the Department of Design at Osaka University of Arts, with the theme of enriching the travel time for passengers on overnight ferries. The aim is to create cultural value utilizing young sensibilities and creativity, and to provide a new experiential value for sea travel. ■About the Industry-Academia Collaboration Project with Mitsui O.S.K. Passenger Line This project was implemented with the objective of creating cultural value that leverages young sensibilities and creativity, and providing new experiential value for sea travel. As part of the practical course "Design Project" taken by third-year students in our university's Department of Design, this initiative provided students with a valuable opportunity to have their works displayed not only within the university but also in a commercial space actually used by many customers. ■Luxurious Private Spaces Become a Stage for Young Creators Artworks are installed in a total of 8 "Deluxe Rooms (Western-style)" on both vessels, which are the highest-class cabins. In these spacious approximately 17m2 rooms, equipped with private wooden decks (private balconies) and bathrooms with windows overlooking the Seto Inland Sea, a total of 16 works created by 8 students in two sizes, "square" and "rectangular," have been displayed. The participating students chose motifs related to the route, such as the cityscape of Kobe, a port of call; the sasanqua, po