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TEAMING NAVI INQUIRE

TEAMING NAVI INQUIRE

We supported the brand renewal of TEAMING NAVI INQUIRE, from business concept development to visual identity and website direction.

Business Concept Development / Web Direction / Graphic Design

Creative direction / Business concept development / Symbol and logotype design / Website direction and design

2024–Website ↗
Australian Beef Package Design

Australian Beef Package Design

We designed the packaging for the first product in the FARM TO TABLE series. A single large-scale background visual is divided across the lineup, creating six distinct package designs while maintaining a unified identity.

Art Direction / Graphic Design

Visual identity direction and design / Packaging design / Design system development

2024
FARM TO TABLE

FARM TO TABLE

We designed the logo for FARM TO TABLE, a food brand built around the idea of bringing fresh produce directly from farm to table.

Art Direction / Graphic Design

Visual identity direction and design / Symbol and logotype design

2024
TIILA EARTH

TIILA EARTH

A rebranding and PR strategy project for an Ishigaki-based jewelry brand. The aim was to preserve the brand’s original products and philosophy rooted in island life while redefining how it communicates.

Creative Direction / Visual Design

Creative direction / Visual identity design / Web communication direction / Planning

2017–Website ↗
NIPPONCHA WORKS OKINAWA

NIPPONCHA WORKS OKINAWA

We provided creative support for the launch of a Japanese tea café business in Okinawa.

Business Concept Development / Web Direction / Graphic Design

Creative direction / Business concept development / Symbol and logotype design / Website direction and design

2023–2024Website ↗
CANTERBURY BEEF

CANTERBURY BEEF

We created Canterbury Beef, a New Zealand meat brand. The identity was designed to balance a sense of premium quality with a clean, approachable image.

Art Direction / Graphic Design

Visual identity direction and design / Symbol and logotype design / Brand applications

2023–
REIWA KOGEI

REIWA KOGEI

Symbol and logotype design for the launch of Reiwa Kogei LLC.

Art Direction / Graphic Design

Symbol design / Logotype design

2021–Website ↗
BRANCHES Website

BRANCHES Website

We redesigned the BRANCHES Shopify site to strengthen online sales while bringing the brand’s philosophy directly into the digital experience.

Web Art Direction / Graphic Design

Concept development / Website direction and design

2021–Website ↗
TILLA EARTH Website

TILLA EARTH Website

We relaunched the TILLA EARTH Shopify site to strengthen online sales while integrating the brand’s philosophy throughout the digital experience.

Concept Design / Web Art Direction / Graphic Design

Concept development / Website direction and design

2021–Website ↗
ANZCO FOODS

ANZCO FOODS

ANZCO FOODS is a New Zealand beef and lamb producer and exporter. We provide ongoing creative direction and design support for product brands and packaging in the Japanese market.

Creative Direction / Graphic Design

Product-brand consulting / Packaging design / Visual direction

2017–
Haruhoo Resort Website

Haruhoo Resort Website

Haruhoo Resort ISHIGAKI is a six-room resort in Miyara, Ishigaki. We designed a website that communicates its intimate scale and relaxed pace.

Web Art Direction / Graphic Design

Concept development / Website direction and design

2021–Website ↗
Haruhoo Resort

Haruhoo Resort

The symbol expresses a lightness like wind and a layered sense of three-dimensional depth. Inspired by leaves moving in Ishigaki’s spring breeze, the white, blue, and green palette represents wind, ocean, and vegetation.

Art Direction / Graphic Design

Visual identity direction and design / Symbol and logotype design

2021–
Art Managers Lab

Art Managers Lab

Symbol and logotype design for the launch of Art Managers Lab.

Graphic Design

Concept design / Symbol and logotype design

2020Website ↗
BRANCHES

BRANCHES

Rebranding of BRANCHES under the new slogan “Real Lifestyle on a Remote Island.” The brand was expanded beyond jewelry to include fashion and lifestyle items that express Ishigaki Island.

Art Direction / Creative Direction / Graphic Design

Creative direction / Web communication direction / Planning

2020–Website ↗
THE MATCHY Website

THE MATCHY Website

A website for THE MATCHY, designed around the atmosphere of Japan’s Showa era: nostalgic for older generations and unfamiliar—almost new—to younger visitors.

Web Direction

Website direction and design

2020–Website ↗
THE MATCHY

THE MATCHY

A symbol and logotype inspired by the visual language and atmosphere of Japan’s Showa era.

Art Direction / Graphic Design

Symbol design / Logotype design

2020–
3DRI

3DRI

3DRI is a business consulting firm specializing in 3D printing. We reorganized complex information, clarified the core of the business, and redesigned the website to communicate its role as a comprehensive consulting partner.

Creative Direction / Art Direction / Graphic Design

Creative direction / Web communication direction / Information architecture / Planning

2020–Website ↗
Silicone 3D Print

Silicone 3D Print

We created a website for a rare 3D-printing service using 100% pure silicone, introduced in Japan in collaboration with a Swiss technology company.

Creative Direction / Art Direction / Graphic Design

Creative direction / Web communication direction / Planning

2020–Website ↗
marie rush-lash

marie rush-lash

MRL is a leading Japanese eyelash-extension brand and manufacturer. We supported its brand communication and identity across strategy, visual direction, and ongoing brand consulting.

Brand Consulting / Creative Direction / Communication Strategy / Visual Design

Planning / PR strategy / Communication design / Brand identity consulting

2018–
BRANCHES

BRANCHES

A rebranding and PR strategy project for an Ishigaki jewelry brand, repositioning it as a broader lifestyle brand spanning jewelry and lifestyle products.

Creative Direction / Visual Design

Creative direction / Visual identity design / Web communication direction / Planning

2017–Website ↗
Beyond Facade

Beyond Facade

Production support and visual design for Beyond Facade, an art-and-textile exhibition held as part of the Bakurocho building-renovation project and curated by Artmingle.

Visual Direction / Production Support

Brand communication design / Visual design / Overall creative support

2019
Artmingle

Artmingle

We co-founded Artmingle to connect art with different fields and encourage interdisciplinary expression. Through projects that combine art and technology, the initiative explores new forms of expression and social relationships.

Founding / Creative Direction / Visual Design

Brand communication design / Symbol and logotype design / Overall creative support

2016–
SURFACE STUDIO

SURFACE STUDIO

Brand identity and website design for SURFACE STUDIO, a service operated by K’s Design Lab Inc.

Creative Direction / Logo Design / WordPress

Planning / Website direction / Content direction / Technology-content direction

2021Website ↗
Dance Archive Project in Tokyo 2017

Dance Archive Project in Tokyo 2017

Creative direction for an exhibition and live-performance event organized by NPO Dance Archive Network at Warehouse TERRADA, featuring Yoshito Ohno, William Klein, ANOHNI, and others.

Creative Direction

Planning / Exhibition-design direction / Content direction / Technology-content direction

2017Website ↗
Donitell

Donitell

SOKKURI SUPPLY DONITELL! is a service by SUPER SCAN STUDIO that uses high-resolution 3D scanning to create highly realistic human figures.

Branding / Creative Direction / Visual Design

Branding / Naming / Visual direction / Symbol design / Website design

2018Website ↗
DIGITAL ARCHIVES RESEARCH for BUTTERFLY STOOL 60th

DIGITAL ARCHIVES RESEARCH for BUTTERFLY STOOL 60th

An exhibition project by Yanagi Design celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Butterfly Stool. We developed exhibition content using 3D digital data and related digital-archive technologies.

Content Direction / Design

Exhibition-content direction and design / Website design / Technology-content design / Promotional movie production

2017Website ↗
SUPER SCAN STUDIO

SUPER SCAN STUDIO

Branding and visual identity for SUPER SCAN STUDIO, a human 3D-scanning studio in Tennozu Isle produced by KSDL and amana.

Branding / Creative Direction / Visual Design

Branding / Naming / Visual direction / Symbol design / Promotion strategy

2016–Website ↗
EXTEND:

EXTEND:

An art-product project developed with artist agency vision track, using 3D digital technologies to extend artists’ creative possibilities and explore new forms of work.

Branding / Creative Direction

Planning / Exhibition-design direction / Technology-content direction

2016Website ↗
A

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A photo book and corporate catalogue for A-Lab’s android “ASUNA,” produced by TOMATE.

Branding / Creative Direction / Visual Design

Planning / Branding / Naming / Visual direction / Photography / Book design / Editorial design

2015
Product Designs

Product Designs

Product-design projects for lighting manufacturer DAIKO.

Product Design

Planning / Product design

2014–
HANDY TECHNO

HANDY TECHNO

Design and creative direction for an LED deck light for HANDY TECHNO.

Creative Direction

Design direction / Product design / Promotional graphic design

2014Website ↗
spring roll / Lighting Fixture Design

spring roll / Lighting Fixture Design

A lighting fixture built around an LED suspended inside an aluminum pipe. The outer PET-resin shade is rolled like a spring roll. Produced by lighting manufacturer DAIKO.

Branding / Product Design

Planning / Naming / Product design / Visual design

2014
pera / Lighting Fixture Design

pera / Lighting Fixture Design

A lighting fixture whose shade is formed from 24 aluminum plates. A freeform two-dimensional line develops into a distinctive three-dimensional volume.

Branding / Product Design

Planning / Naming / Product design / Visual design

2014
hanging concept

hanging concept

A solo exhibition titled “Hanging Concept” at ARAKAWA GIKEN in Omotesando.

Creative Direction

Planning / Exhibition-design direction / Content direction / Visual design

2014Website ↗
Chisan Marche

Chisan Marche

Visual identity for Chisan Marche, a new business concept by Farmdo, a retailer of fresh food and agricultural supplies.

Branding / Visual Design

Naming / Logotype design / Visual design

2011Website ↗
LOPIA

LOPIA

CI/VI and store-design support for Japanese supermarket LOPIA.

Creative Direction

Interior design / Facade design / Signage planning / Visual design / Lighting design

2012Website ↗
A-Lab

A-Lab

Corporate and visual identity for A-Lab, a Japanese android manufacturer.

Branding / Visual Design

Corporate identity / Visual identity / Symbol and logotype design / Application design

2012Website ↗
snow

snow

A soft, touch-sensitive lighting fixture made from air-filled silicone, designed by formina (Kentaro Kato).

Branding / Creative Direction / Product Design

Planning / Naming / Product design / Visual design

2007Website ↗
KOIZUMI Lighting Showroom “OBAL”

KOIZUMI Lighting Showroom “OBAL”

Branding and creative direction for the 2007 renovation of KOIZUMI Lighting’s lighting laboratory, “OBAL.”

Branding / Creative Direction

Branding / Naming / Interior design / Furniture design

2007Website ↗
ENNOY

ENNOY

Exterior and interior design for ENNOY, a select shop launched by B’s International.

Architectural Design

Interior design / Exterior design / Signage planning

2005
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