紀陽銀行 presents UNKNOWN ASIA 2022

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  • Masatsugu Inoue
    Spicadesign.Inc / CEO / Creative director

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    I am involved in the promotion of companies, schools, local governments, etc.

  • Takehiro Wada
    DESIGN HERO INC. / Designer

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  • Hirokazu Hashimoto
    Gallery Solaris / Director

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    Opened Gallery Solaris (Shinsaibashi, Osaka) as a gallery specializing in photography in 2015. Organizes exhibitions and events related to photography, Management of the gallery, Coordination of framing, Teaching darkroom classes.

  • KATSUMI
    CA-RIN WORKS / NON-BORDER / Creative Director / Producer

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    In addition to being involved in branding and design of companies, stores, products, and planning and production work, in 2021 we launched "NON-BORDER" with the slogan "Let's stop mottainai" and started upcycling business.

  • Mitsunori Taoda
    design toge / graphic designer

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    Born in Osaka. Graduated from the Department of Design of Osaka University of Arts in 1996. Graduated from Inter Medium Institute in 2001. After working for Cosmetic company, established in 2014.

  • Haruki Senda
    hikosen style shop & gallery / Designer

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  • HIROAKI MIANMI
    MURATA KIMPAKU Co., Ltd. / manager

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    Belongs to "Murata Gold Leaf", a manufacturer that manufactures and sells foil, which is a little rare in the world. Achievements in Murata gold leaf. Produced the "Uchihaku" series of hot stamping foils that can be made at home Produced a reference book for foil, a practical book "HAKU" series

  • Mitsuru Shimazu
    One Piece Club（Kansai One Piece Club) / Public Relations Director

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    A collector of contemporary art. A press Relations Director of Kansai One Piece Club, which is a non-profit organization of contemporary art collectors.

  • yasuhiro hara
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  • Naoya Shima
    LOKAL JAPAN INC. / Project Manager /Owner

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    Owned creative studio LOKAL JAPAN INC. Organized Concluded a partnership agreement with the Parma Chamber of Commerce and the Otsu Chamber of Commerce. Art director as Shizuoka Kamairi-Tea Council.Kansai University Opposition Seminar Executive Committee Chairman. Alliance Paris creative agency.

  • Kosuke Kinoshita
    MTRL / FabCafe Kyoto / Marketing & Produce

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    Through online/offline workshop management and production of exhibition projects, he is currently practicing "creating places where chemical reactions occur" and "contextual design to connect things from different fields".

  • YOSHITAKA WATANABE
    oto gallery / director

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    Art direction and art collection

  • DAISUKE NAKAI
    Small Design Collection Institute /

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  • Takaharu Hara
    caruta / Art Director・Artist

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  • Takeshi Shirakawa
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  • Hidemasa Kylin
    / Architect / Interior-Designer

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    •architect •construction management-director •interior-designer •color-coodinator •artist •art-director

  • Hiroyuki Kimura
    / Manager

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  • Motonori Umewaka
    Japan Traditional Art Culture General Incorporated Foundation / Noh Artist

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    Motonori Umewaka was born in the Umewaka family, which has existed since the 14th century, and began acting at the age of three. Motonori has participated in many performances at home and abroad. Representative Director of Japan Traditional Arts and Culture Foundation Noh Artist Designated holder of important intangible cultural property Member of Japan Nohgaku Performers Association Nohgaku Performers Association member

  • SATOFUMI ITO
    株式会社SENN /

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  • Masaki Takemura
    SAVVY / Editor-in-Chief

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  • Toshihide Miyagawa
    NOTICE DESIGN COMPANY INC. / Art director

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  • SEIJI FUJIHARA
    KASIKA.co /

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  • Minoru Yoshihira
    Ogura / Chief Executive Officer

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  • Ryota Kitaoka
    KANADE Inc. / CEO

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    Concert Produce / Concert Direction / Concert Promoter

  • Hiroyuki Higuchi
    SUNABA gallery / Owner

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    SUNABA Gallery has started in 2015 in Osaka. We exhibit fantasy art, bijin-ga, and otaku art etc..

  • Yoshiyasu Yata
    B-bookstore / Chairman

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  • Rie Yoshimi
    Rindon Co.,Ltd / CEO

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  • Naoto jambo mabuchi
    ZIZO Co. Ltd. /

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  • Tsunetaka Takeuchi
    DUSKIN CO.,LTD. / Chief Editor

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    Completed the Graduate School of Business Strategy, Kwansei Gakuin University Currently, I belong to the Product and Service Development Department of Duskin Co., Ltd., and am engaged in theme development in new fields and product package design.

  • YASUNORI TAMAKI
    KADOKAWA COPORATION / executive producer

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    KADOKAWA Executive Producer. Former Editor-in-Chief of Walker. Editor-in-chief of LOVE Walker. Kadokawa ASCII Research Institute Strategy Promotion Office. Visiting researcher at GLOCOM International University. Director of Meta Tourism Promotion Organization. Director of Kyoto City Archaeological Research Institute.

  • TSUKIHIKO NISHITANI
    STUDIO DIFFUSE MAKE＋ / 写真家,スタジオディフューズメイクプラス代表

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    A representative from STUDIO DIFFUSE MAKE+ photographer. A magazine. I am in charge of taking picture of portraits by the advertisements mainly. Not only celebrities but also taking picture of general one unfolds in the company studio. I am active as lecturers such as beauty seminars. For the purpose of excavation and upbringing of the next-generation artist, the art exhibition is more held in STUDIO DIFFUSE MAKE+ than 2014, too.

  • Tomohiro Mizuno
    FUJII DAIMARU CO.,LTD /

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    February 29, 2020 Launched 7gallery on the 7th floor of Fujii Daimaru, a department store in Kyoto. Also serves as MD (merchandiser) on the 7th floor of the concept floor and MD (merchandiser) of the FUJII DAIMARU online shop.

  • Dai Nomoto
    KOBE 819 GALLERY / Representative

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    I run a photo gallery in Kobe.

  • Atsushi Yamamoto
    planning office "nara-sora" / Project Producer

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  • Tatsuto Mamiya
    THE BOLY OSAKA / General Manager

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  • Keizo Mimura
    MEETING.INC / Creative Strategist

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    This company implements the design management necessary for corporate transformation while working side-by-side with management to formulate business development areas, visions, and brand perspective during the company's period of transformation.

  • ヤマグチ　タカシ
    Shakehands Inc. / CEO

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  • Takanori Yoshida
    BYTHREE inc. / CEO

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  • Shu Gotoh
    NOTICE DESIGN COMPANY / Creative director

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    Design regardless of output, such as graphics, WEB, and videos. As an individual, he is involved in the branding of "blueover" and "wonder baggage". We are looking for a new brand regardless of the size of our clients.

  • Masari Iino
    gekilin. / director

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    ”gekilin.” is a contemporary art gallery operated by Art Director Iino Masari. I will pursue contemporary Japanese culture and art scene. And with the young artists we will head to the world and the future.

  • YUICHI TANAKA
    KATACHI LAB / Copywriter

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  • Rina Kurihara
    BYTHREE / Planner

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  • Toshinori Yamauchi
    GALEET Co.,Ltd. / Product Management Section

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  • KAZUHIRO IMAI
    DELUXE INC. / Director

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    Graphic design for advertising, promotional materials, packaging, etc.

  • Kisako KIMOTO
    GALLERY MAISON D’ART / Director

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    MAISON D’ART,literally means “The house of Art” in French. Mainly deals in artworks by the latest Japanese and French artists. These works show the individuality and sensitivity of each country and artist.

  • Mitsuhiro Okada
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  • Hajime Yoshimoto
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  • TAKASHI KOBAYASHI
    CREA/Me /

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    Operates an online community "CREA / Me" centered on creators. I personally presides over "baco.works" and produces jewelry and other decorative items using metal as a material. I also plans and manages events for creators.

  • Yuka Egawa
    Word Design KOTO / Planner

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  • SHIBORU YAMANE
    ningen inc. / Idea man

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  • NORIO MOTOKURA
    MOTON DESIGN / CEO

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    It is a graphic design office that is celebrating its 15th year. We are doing rental space business by taking advantage of the open location on the first floor along the river near Tenmabashi station. MOTON DESIGN / design office MOTON PLACE / Rental space

  • Junzo Terada
    Comes Graphic /

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  • Kensuke Urushizaki
    hhms ／ momo creative / Creative Director

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    Offering creative direction, branding, web and graphic design. working with artists, programmers on various multi-field projects.

  • Satoshi Kondo
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  • ATSUSHI MATSUMOTO
    RETOWN Co.,Ltd / CEO

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  • SHINJIRO TAKEUCHI
    TOMBO INC. / ART DIRECTOR

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  • Kenichi Tabuchi
    Shoei Printing Co., Ltd. /

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  • KAZUTO KOJIMA HARMONISM
    Loftwork / Producer

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    Producing a wide range of activities such as creating new businesses and creating co-creation spaces and promoting local industries

  • Kentaro Natsume
    Bohemian's Guild by natsume books /

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  • Junji Kawabata
    Art Collector / Curator

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    I hold 4 group art exhibitions at Ginza Gallery Echo-ann in Tokyo in 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021 and 8 my art collection exhibitions since 2012 to 2022. https://echo-ann.jp/exhibition.html?id=410

  • Mugi Nakajima
    nakajima mugi works/freelance / abstract painter

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    I am currently working on abstract paintings, while incorporating events expanding from these.
Through these activities, my hope is to become a medium that is both free from everything and connects everything.

  • Hiroaki Kondo
    Osaka International University / Professor

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    Teaching Marketing subjects at the university, as well as the business projects with the companies to develop students' business skills.

  • Rocket Jack
    RJ Graphics / RJ Toys / Creator(Illustrator,Graphic designer,Artist,Director)

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    Born in Osaka in 1975. I started working as a freelance illustrator and graphic designer in 1999. I founded RJ Graphics in 2008. I founded RJ Toys in 2021. I am active in graphic design, illustration production, release of SOFUVI (soft vinyl toys) with original characters, event planning and management.

  • Baron Ueda
    FR/LAME MONGER / Illustrator/ArtDirector/AI BEAR Creator

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  • Kato Hisataka
    STUDIO UNI / Creative Director

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    After working as a graphic designer in Tokyo for about 10 years, he moved to Kyoto in 2011. Branding of companies, services and products. In advertising, we perform art direction from concept development to expression.

  • Akio Takimoto
    PLANT/ART Lab OMM・JAMWORKS / Art Director, Videographer, Creator

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    Production and exhibition space management for art x corporate PR tools and planning, music-related and art production documentaries, corporate and other video supervision, art magazine planning and publishing, etc.

  • Daisuke Matoba
    AQUENT / Osaka General Manager

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  • とみたあきら
    Morisawa Inc. / Type director

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    I’m responsible for planning & designing new degital font product at Morisawa Inc.

  • Yoh Ikeda
    yoh art gallery / Director

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    1979年、大阪で近現代美術を専門とする画廊として開業。最近では国内若手作家を新しい世代の顧客に紹介しています。

  • Junpei Kuroda
    keshik.jp / Director

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  • Toshiyuki Maeda
    the OPEN.noe /

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    Freelance designer Graphic design, silk screen, woodworking It is a member of OPEN.noe who works in combination.

  • Koji Toyoda
    Palm Graphics / Artist

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    ART & DESIGN WORK

  • Yu Harada
    SYP GALLERY / Director

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    Runs SYP GALLERY. Also works as an art's YOROZUYA, exhibiting, delivering, planning and curating. Founded HITSUJIKAJIRI Association with a friends in 2012. We organises numerous events to promote various aspects of lamb.

  • Toshiya Takeshita
    aja! design studio /

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  • Yosuke Nishida
    baseyard tokyo /

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  • aja chatani
    aja! design studio / Manager

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  • Yuichi Nagata
    MSPC CO., LTD. / master-piece / Designer

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  • Nariaki Hosokawa
    A.D.GRAPHICA Co. / CEO／Art Director／Graphic Designer

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    Focusing on graphics, we are engaged in a wide variety of flexible work, from hard projects to interesting projects such as advertisements, logos, packages, WEB, videos, etc., from major companies to individuals.

  • SHINGO FUJIWAKI
    FUJIWAKI DESIGN / ART DIRECTOR

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    Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art Symbol Mark Development / Universal Studios Japan Character Development / ROPPONGI HILLS TOKYO CITY VIEW AD Kyoto City University of Arts Visual Design Part-time Lecturer

  • hiroshi kimura
    株式会社　サンエムカラー / creative director

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  • Yosuke Takuma
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  • イワタリョウヘイ
    LAD GALLERY / Director

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    Concept and Context as a keyword, we deal art works of young artists and hold exhibition planning.

  • Momoko Yanagizawa
    Puu / Art Director / Designer

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  • Tsutomu Kanaya
    CEMENT PRODUCE DESIGN Ltd. / Representative director

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    Based in Osaka and Tokyo, we mainly deal with advertisement promotions for commercial facilities and corporate web design, while working in collaboration with local industries. Our aim for not only making the design but making good circulation of the Japanese commercial.

  • TOSHIKAZU MASAKI
    THE SANKEI SHIMBUN / STAFF WRITER

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    I write art articles in the newspaper.

  • Shisa Yoshimi
    YOMAFIG. / Artist｜YOMAFIG. Co Founder

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    In parallel as a painter, I plan and manage art exhibitions at hotels, worcation facilities, and temples, as well as "bartering art auctions" workshops and "art x Ukraine support" crowdfunding projects.

  • Masaaki Kitaguchi
    Industrial Promotion Division,Saka City / Manager of Employment Promotion Division

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    Former Sakai City Manufacturing Support Section Chief implements Sakai Second Startup Project to support traditional industries and small and medium-sized enterprises in Sakai City. Currently, as the chief of the employment promotion section, he is promoting employment, supporting employment.

  • Hiroyuki Shimoda
    LOVE FM International Broadcasting Co.,Ltd. / Producer

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    福岡在住。ラジオ、ウェブ、イベントなどのメディアミックスの展開にアートやファッションを組み合わせた企画・プロデュースを行う。”本業を超えて愛するものを持つ人物”によるプロジェクト「Sticky Note」も担当。Lives in Fukuoka. Planning and producing a combination of art and fashion with the development of media mixes such as radio, web, and events. Also in charge of the project "Sticky Note" by "a person who has something to love beyond his main business".

  • Linda Ritoh
    URAN-DOU Gallery / Libido inc.& Linda Graphica / President, Art Director

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    We are engaged in production management and design activities such as corporate branding, logos, advertising, PR, and editing. As an artist, she also participates in domestic and international competitions and exhibitions, and produces art exhibitions.

  • Takeshi Hoshika
    Deluxe.inc / Art Director

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  • Masao Matsunaga
    Amagasaki City Tourism Promotion section / Chife

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    I am a civil servant working in Amagasaki. I Launched an art space called A-Lab in Amagasaki city, which was used as a place to hold exhibitions of young artists, and I was in charge of planning until last year!Since April of this year, I have been working in the tourism promotion section.

  • Ryota Kanasaki
    ART MANAGEMENT inc. / CEO / Sound Artist

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  • Hiroaki Maruhashi
    NYSOL Corporation / President

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    While working as a system engineer, I am pursuing the essence of "information". I think that the depth is the same as the artists.

  • Kazuki Kitahara
    UMMM / Director / Graphic Designer

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    Established UMMM in Kyoto in 2012. He takes responsible for art direction, planning, spatial design, and creation in various art forms. Recent works are Art Director of KYOTOGRAPHIE (2018-), Chief Designer of Art Collaboration Kyoto. Member of ChoKyoto. Kyoto University of the Arts and Graduate School Lecturer.

  • Takafumi Kobuki
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  • Tatsuya Tsujinaka
    dentsu / Creative director

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    Blanding, the plan production of the advertisement.

  • Hirofumi Nakagawa
    ANDMADE Inc. / Founder / Art Director

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    We create branding, websites, CI, VI, and graphics for companies and products.

  • NAOTO
    NAOTO / Violibist

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  • Matsuo Megumi
    MATSUO MEGUMI + VOICE GALLERY pfs/w / director

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    Director of contemporary art gallery.Work with domestic and foreign artists from young to mid-career.Other than sales, I am focusing on project-type works and activities that do not have a so-called "price".

  • Reiko Oya
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    designer. my responsibility are making rogomark, catalogue、flyer、website , illustration and so on. I'm learning the Japanese art of wood print called mokuhanga.

  • HIDEMI SUZUKI
    EIKADO.Inc / President

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    Wagashi Shokunin(Japanese sweets patissier）

  • Yasuhiro Itakura
    OSAKA DESIGN PROMOTION PLAZA / Incubation Manager

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  • フジカワ カズヤ
    i.k.s design / Graphic Designer

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    I am a graphic designer based in Kyoto. My main work is the design and direction of visual identity, sales promotion tools, TV programme titles, posters and web visuals. I also design and sell upcycled bags as a separate business.

  • Hiroko Kuboyama
    BLOOM GALLERY / BLOOM GALLERY / Director

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  • Tadayoshi Kawai
    ONE AND ONLY /

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  • TAMAE KAJI
    / CEO / Producer

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  • Yuki Tsujita
    Kyo Seika University / animator, art director

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    I am a freelance animator and an associated professor at faculty of Manga at Kyoto Seika University.

  • Takanori Arai
    / art director / designer

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  • Eri Narasaki
    AKIND / Brand Manager

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    Born in Kobe, Japan. Brand Manager. Based on over ten years of experience as an editorial / packaging / graphic designer, she has been working in brand management since 2018. With an appreciation of environmental harmony among people, economy, and society, she works with customers, partners, and associates to create a sustainable business that leads to the better future. She has lived in the US, Singapore, and Japan, where new ideas and creative approaches have inspired her. Her passion is to travel, and she is willing to do so at any time, by any means possible.

  • Keigo Shiotani
    Freelance / Graphic Designer

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  • MAKOTO IKEDA
    / FREELANCE CURATOR

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  • OKADA SHIMPEI
    TEZUKAYAMA GALLERY Director / DELTA Director

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  • Daichi Yokoyama
    ZEAMI Entertainment / CEO

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    Producer of art and music. Making badges, stickers "ZEAMI Art", Art brand "FACTO","FACTO GALLERY", Digital art event "LIMITS"

  • Koichiro Murakawa
    / Director

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  • unovivideep
    VIVIDEEP maison / Life Texture Lab / Life Texturist

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    Creating, curating and coordinating in our own gallery shop " tools & arts VIVIDEEP maison".

  • KUMIKO SAHARA
    ONEPIECECLUB / Bigmom

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  • Kazutaka Tsutsui
    BnA Alter Museum / Art Director

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  • Daisuke NAGAMORI
    UNICUM／World Wedding / Producer／Marketing Div. Director

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  • Akira Tanaka
    Uhuru Corporation / Art Director

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  • Kei Makino
    YOMAFIG. /

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  • Yuto Yabumoto
    / Founder

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  • Miya Murakami
    HOLBEIN ART MATERIALS INC. /

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    The Holbein Scholarship was established as a corporate social responsibility initiative to foster and support talented artists to create excellent works of art and spread their creativity around the world. Holbein will continue to develop and promote art through these initiatives.

  • Seiki Mori
    Studio ARRT / Creative Director

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    Studio ARRT is a design studio based in Hong Kong and Osaka/Japan. We provide the service for spatial design, Event planning, Curation, Artist support. The Company established in 2007, our network stretches out different Asian cities such as Hong Kong, China, Japan,

  • AI TAGUCHI
    JILL D´ ART GALLERY / CEO

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    Since its first establishment in Chikusa, Nagoya in 2008, the gallery has realized numerous exhibitions, commission projects and works, participated in art fairs and events nationally and internationally. In January of 2021, JILL D’ART GALLERY relocated to Higashi, with greater access from anywhere central Nagoya. The gallery seeks to further its function as the meeting place of various currents of contemporary art, whilst retaining its ethos: art for our everyday lives.

  • Kentaro Watanabe
    haku kyoto / Director / Curator

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    Born in Kumamoto in 1990. Currently based in Kyoto as a director and curator with haku kyoto gallery director at the core. His goal is to establish a "culture" in which people can appreciate art, incorporate art into their daily lives, and be stimulated by art in various ways.

  • Seiji Yoshikawa
    TOOP design works inc. / CEO/designer

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    Based in Kato Kisen an abandoned former ferry terminal in Benten,Minato ku,Osaka. Designing and art direction for commercial spaces such as apparel stores,hair salons & cafes. Product design and production. While producing works of art in our own atelier.

  • Miho UTSUMI
    Osaka Design Center / Managing Director

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    Under the concept of "Co-creation & Support", the organization aims to create the values required by the times such as SDGs business, design management, open innovation, life and health together with its members.

  • Yukimi Nasu
    / Art director

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  • Yoshihide Nakatani
    LiLo in veve / art director

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  • KADOWAKI Hidezumi
    OSAKA SEIKEI UNVERSITY / Vice President /Professor

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    Communication design/Design practice education/Social marketing

  • Yuji Takatsu
    Fourglobe inc. / CDO

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  • Shinji Maegawa
    ZIZO DESIGN / CEO / Designer

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    I was born in 1978. I established ZIZO DESIGN Inc. in 2014 after design production and freelance. We are a Japanese creative company that uses the power of design and technology to provide the best digital experiences for all industries.

  • TAKAHARU FURUTANI
    TANKSAKABA / master

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  • Annchan
    / influencer

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