Build it.
Make it yours.
Kitsune Innovation Labs researches and builds expressive, user-owned personal computing systems — operating systems, design, AI, media, hardware control and the connective tissue between them.
Make technology leave room for its user.
User agency
Systems should expose real choices, honest state and understandable controls instead of deciding on a person's behalf.
Open & ownable
Local control, interoperability and open standards let people keep using, adapting and repairing what they rely on.
Expressive authorship
Technology can be coherent without becoming anonymous. People should be able to make their environment feel like theirs.
One ecosystem.
Lots of weird little doors.
Each project solves a different part of the computing experience, but they share the same priorities: openness, interoperability, local control and room for personality.
KitsuneOS
An open personal-computing platform built around user control, modularity and first-class support for the wider Kitsune ecosystem.
Kitsunebi 狐火
A digital design language exploring how one interface can stay coherent while giving people meaningful expressive authorship.
TenkoAI 天狐
Research and infrastructure for personal AI systems that remain understandable, composable and under the user’s control.
Byakko 白狐
A security layer centred on transparent safeguards, auditable behaviour and consent-aware system protection.
Serious systems.
Human fingerprints.
Made from the culture, not merely for it.
We build from lived communities, open-source practice and research rather than treating people as a market segment. The goal is technology that can be understood, adapted, repaired, played with and genuinely owned.
Knowledge is a sacred duty.
Research should not disappear behind a product launch. We want the reasoning, experiments and trade-offs to remain visible.