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Sprout of Japanese graphic design ─ Attitudes of 21 young designers
Symposium Part 1: Internet and graphic designer
Speaker: Toru Kase, Shunsuke Sugiyama, Takahiro Yasuda, Hideki Yoshimatsu (hydekick)
Symposium Part 2: graphic designers in the 2010s
Speaker: Shohei Iida, Wataru Kobara, Saki Souda, Yuto Hama, Takuya Hirano
Symposium Part 3: On Japanese letters and typography
Speaker: Shun Sasaki, Tezzo Suzuki, Jujiro Maki, Kazuhiro Yamada, Katsunobu Yoshida
Personal Basis: Familiarity in Japanese Graphic Design
Kurt Hauert: a pillar of the legendary Basel School. Text: Helmut Schmid
Eugen Nerdinger and Lisa Beck: The type designers/graphic designers/design teachers that graphic design history forgot
Hiroshi Nishino and his time: On Hiroshi Nishino: Philosophy and Design

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