REVIEWERS

OTHERS

  • Tatsuto Mamiya
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  • YUKIHIRO TSUJITA
    KYOTO SEIKA UNIVERSITY / animator, creative director

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    Professor at Kyoto Seika University. My primary specialism is the moving image, particularly animation. However, I am also skilled in developing other time-based media, such as interactive projects and games.


  • YOKO YAMADA
    Akar Media / https://x.com/akarmedia

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    A media director specializing in public relations, planning, and production in the fields of art, tourism, and culture, connecting Indonesia and Japan. With over 10 years of experience in Indonesia, she supports a wide range of cross-border art projects.


  • HIDEZUMI KADOWAKI
    OSAKA SEIKEI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ARTS / Vice President・Special invited professor

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    A specialist in design education, he is committed to fostering human resources through PBL while also focusing on education that connects art and society.


  • Toshirou Nishida
    JCHO Osaka Hospital / Director

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    I am a surgeon, specialized in gastrointestinal surgery and sarcoma, and also involved in the clinical development of treatment for gastric cancer and sarcomas such as GIST. At the same time, I am in charge of the management of the hospital, as the hospital director.


  • Yoshiyasu Yata
    / Chairman

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    We run a site that shares uplifting book picks from different creators, and also set up a mobile bookstore at secound hand book fairs and local markets.


  • NAOTO
    / Violinist

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  • kimitsugu ueno
    OFFICE U-BOAT LLC / Managing Member

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    My work focuses on coordinating art and traditional crafts. I organize special exhibitions where visitors can view hanging scrolls by Ito Jakuchu illuminated by the warm glow of traditional Japanese candles. These events have been held at temples in Kyoto and, more recently, at Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo.


  • Ryota Kitaoka
    KANADE inc. / CEO

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    Concert Promoter Concert Directer Artist Management


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

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    I specialize in planning, design, and video production, while also running an art space and publishing a free magazine. In parallel, I work as an artist, creating original artworks.


  • Katsumi Fuku
    CA-RIN WORKS / NON-BORDER / cocolo-labo / Branding designer / Empowermentor

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    I have extensive experience in branding design, as well as creative production direction and design for numerous companies and businesses. Additionally, I serve as an empowerment professional in the advisory and mental coaching fields, utilizing counseling and various sessions.


  • Rocket Jack
    RJ Graphics/RJ Toys / CREATOR

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    クリエイターズソフビのリリース、グラフィックデザインの制作、イベント・展覧会の企画・ディレクションを行っています。


  • Haruka Nakagawa
    GIVE&GIFT co.ltd / CEO/ISSUE CURATOR

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    CEO GIVE&GIFT & ChuraCube; Assoc Prof Osaka Int'l Tech Univ; tech×disability expert; 2×Good Design.


  • Satoshi Masumoto
    FOOD & LIFE COMPANIES LTD. /

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  • ateliesta
    ateliesta,GIA / Representative Director

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    1. 地域コミュニティの活性化  地域の人々が集まり、交流できる場づくりやイベントの企画・運営をしています。 2. アート・クリエイティブ支援  アート制作やワークショップを通じて、創造性を育む活動を行い、地域の文化振興に貢献しています。 3. 子どもや若者の教育支援  子ども向けの創作活動や学びの機会提供、若者の才能発掘や育成をサポートしています。 4. 社会課題への取り組み  高齢者支援、障がい者支援、環境保護など、地域社会の課題解決にも積極的に関わっています。 5. 情報発信・広報活動  SNSやウェブサイトを活用して、活動の情報を発信し、多くの人に知ってもらう努力をしています。


  • JUNJI HIROKAWA
    Darekano Design Co., Ltd. / CEO / Art Director

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    Darekano Design Co., Ltd. CEO/Art Director Teacher at Osaka College of Art Active in various fields such as video production, motion graphics, branding design, and projection mapping.


  • Yasutaka Toyokawa
    Hotel Anteroom Kyoto / Manager

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    Hotel Anteroom Kyoto Manager. Leveraging the background in academic research on video games during his student years, he promotes the work of next-generation artists and creators through the hotel's art gallery and events, including curated exhibitions of contemporary art and indie games.


  • Aijiro Nishimura
    Suisoyasan / CEO

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    Hydrogen inhalation is a healthy and productive way to improve your quality of life.


  • Kenji Nagai
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  • Katsushige Tanigawa
    TANIGAWA PRINTING CO.,INC / PRESIDENT

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  • Shinichi Murao
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  • Mariko Tsukiyama
    ASAHISEIHAN Co., Ltd. / Printing Director / President

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    Based on art printing, I collaborate with factories and artists to direct the planning and design of high-quality printed works. Valuing sensibility and integrity, I work with the motto: “Joyful and beautiful.” At PRINT LOVERS OSAKA 2025, I directed 70 artworks.


  • HIDEMI SUZUKI
    EIKADO Inc. / President

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    EIKADO Inc.(Japanese confectionery craftsman and manager) Selling collaborative products with creators we met at UNKNOWN ASIA. FRIED BEANS DOUGH Osaka Hana Karin / Botchiri Manjyu We're grateful for the art you've added to our products!


  • ANRI SUZUKI
    EIKADO Inc. / Marketing & Sales & Golfer

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    In charge of EIKADO's collaboration between Japanese sweets and art. I also enjoy drawing and am a fan of UNKNOWN ASIA.


  • Naoto Koizumi
    Ronald McDonald House Charities Japan / House Manager

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    Operation of Ronald McDonald Houses. Public Awareness and Advocacy Activities for Volunteer Opportunities. Share Heart for Sick Kids Project.


  • Shunichi Funahashi
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  • Art Book Osaka
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    Art Book Osaka is one of the largest art book fairs in the Kansai region, bringing together artists, publishers, bookstores, and galleries from Japan and around the world to foster creative encounters and new challenges centered on art books.


  • Atsushi Yamamoto
    Nagoya university of Arts and Sciences school of Media and Design, Department of Design / associate professor

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    I conduct research and practice under the theme of “Co-creative Design that Connects People, Space, and Society.”


  • Hiro Kondo
    Osaka International University / Professor

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    Education of Marketing Management, Human Resources Management


  • MINORU YOSHIHIRA
    OGURAYA Co., Ltd / CEO

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    With sleep as our theme, we support people in making their daily lives more fulfilling.


  • Mugi Nakajima
    nakajima mugi works / Artist

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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. Born in Nagano Prefecture; raised and based in Kyoto and Osaka. Graduated from Kyoto City University of Arts, majoring in oil painting