President and CEO, Wacom
Joined Wacom in 2013. Assumed the role of CEO role in 2018. Established Connected Ink Village in 2020. Works on creative collaboration with his daughter who is a professional performer on holiday.
President and CEO, Wacom
Joined Wacom in 2013. Assumed the role of CEO role in 2018. Established Connected Ink Village in 2020. Works on creative collaboration with his daughter who is a professional performer on holiday.
A contemporary artist from Omiya Koryo High School in Saitama, Japan. Began the career in 2008. Collects and reconstructs images from the Internet to create and exhibit the works. Public collections are at Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo and Mori Art Museum, etc. Belongs to CASHI.
ウェブサイト: http://umelabo.info/
A contemporary artist from Omiya Koryo High School in Saitama, Japan. Began the career in 2008. Collects and reconstructs images from the Internet to create and exhibit the works. Public collections are at Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo and Mori Art Museum, etc. Belongs to CASHI.
ウェブサイト: http://umelabo.info/
Researcher at Casio Institute for Educational Development
Born in Utsunomia City, Tochigi, Mayu Morimoto is the caring mother of one child. After she worked in Sales at IBM Japan, joined Casio in 2021.
Website: https://classpad.net/us/
Researcher at Casio Institute for Educational Development
Born in Utsunomia City, Tochigi, Mayu Morimoto is the caring mother of one child. After she worked in Sales at IBM Japan, joined Casio in 2021.
Website: https://classpad.net/us/
He has been the President and CEO of the general education group "Z-kai Group", which is celebrating its 92nd anniversary this year. The "Z-kai Group" consists of 19 companies that develop various educational services such as correspondence education, classrooms, books, mock exams, assessments and services using ICT for a wide range of age groups, from infants to college students and adults.
Website: https://www.zkai-gr.co.jp/
He has been the President and CEO of the general education group "Z-kai Group", which is celebrating its 92nd anniversary this year. The "Z-kai Group" consists of 19 companies that develop various educational services such as correspondence education, classrooms, books, mock exams, assessments and services using ICT for a wide range of age groups, from infants to college students and adults.
Website: https://www.zkai-gr.co.jp/
Asher Choi is the head of Technology Strategy Group1 of Mobile eXperience Business, Samsung Electronics. He leads new technology sourcing and partnership management for tech companies and mobile carriers.
Asher Choi is the head of Technology Strategy Group1 of Mobile eXperience Business, Samsung Electronics. He leads new technology sourcing and partnership management for tech companies and mobile carriers.
Juwan Park is the head engineer at Writing Solutions Lab of Mobile eXperience Business, Samsung Electronics. His main area of focus is engineering and development of the S Pen technology for Samsung's mobile products.
Juwan Park is the head engineer at Writing Solutions Lab of Mobile eXperience Business, Samsung Electronics. His main area of focus is engineering and development of the S Pen technology for Samsung's mobile products.
CH Nam is a product manager at New Computing Product Planning Group of Mobile eXperience Business, Samsung Electronics. His main area of focus is the product planning of flagship tablets such as the Galaxy Tab S9 series.
CH Nam is a product manager at New Computing Product Planning Group of Mobile eXperience Business, Samsung Electronics. His main area of focus is the product planning of flagship tablets such as the Galaxy Tab S9 series.
SHIROGUMI INC.
System Dpt. / System Coodinator
Engaging in stuff support , equipment selection (Network storage, Network switch, PC and others)
SHIROGUMI INC.
System Dpt. / System Coodinator
Engaging in stuff support , equipment selection (Network storage, Network switch, PC and others)
Splashtop Sales Marketer
Joined in 2022. Responsible for in-house marketing, from ad operations to event coordination.
Splashtop Sales Marketer
Joined in 2022. Responsible for in-house marketing, from ad operations to event coordination.
Senior Manager - Software Engineering, EMR module, Wacom
Joined in 2017. Engaging in development the tablet itself and in proposals and prototyping applications to extend tablet use cases.
Senior Manager - Software Engineering, EMR module, Wacom
Joined in 2017. Engaging in development the tablet itself and in proposals and prototyping applications to extend tablet use cases.
Director, XR Product & Business Development, Wacom
Engaged in launching branded products as R&D/PM/Planning. And leading new XR product development from 2020.
Director, XR Product & Business Development, Wacom
Engaged in launching branded products as R&D/PM/Planning. And leading new XR product development from 2020.
Manager, Technology Solution Group, Sales Div., 3D Incorporated
Sales for contracted developments, mainly VR systems and digital human. Previously worked as a technical researcher at AIST, and current work since 2013.
Manager, Technology Solution Group, Sales Div., 3D Incorporated
Sales for contracted developments, mainly VR systems and digital human. Previously worked as a technical researcher at AIST, and current work since 2013.
Borad Director, CELSYS
Since joining CELSYS in 2012, Ryo Inaba has been developing various features of CLIP STUDIO PAINT, inclusing iPad version. As Board Director, he currently manages entire Engineering of Celsys.
Borad Director, CELSYS
Since joining CELSYS in 2012, Ryo Inaba has been developing various features of CLIP STUDIO PAINT, inclusing iPad version. As Board Director, he currently manages entire Engineering of Celsys.
Executive Vice President, CTO •sdtech
For many years, Hirotaka Suzuki has been focusing on UI/UX technologies for multiple kinds of devices. He believes in the power of design engineering for a higher utility value.
Executive Vice President, CTO •sdtech
For many years, Hirotaka Suzuki has been focusing on UI/UX technologies for multiple kinds of devices. He believes in the power of design engineering for a higher utility value.
Wacom
As well as being in charge of financial planning & analysis, Ryoji Ishii is also leading Wacom Yuify project in Japan. He is engaged in a project of Wacom Yuify, a service for record of creation and contexts by artists.
Wacom
As well as being in charge of financial planning & analysis, Ryoji Ishii is also leading Wacom Yuify project in Japan. He is engaged in a project of Wacom Yuify, a service for record of creation and contexts by artists.
Manga artist from Okayama. The loss of money led him start drawing manga for the first time in more than a decade. His works include "Vocational School JK," "Shyness Specialist Tutor Sakamoto Mocchan," and "Nuko-sama chan's Picture Diary Collection.
Website: https://nukoosama.livedoor.blog/
Manga artist from Okayama. The loss of money led him start drawing manga for the first time in more than a decade. His works include "Vocational School JK," "Shyness Specialist Tutor Sakamoto Mocchan," and "Nuko-sama chan's Picture Diary Collection.
Website: https://nukoosama.livedoor.blog/
Filmmaker / President of Scissors Inc.
Director specializing in productions that fuse music and video. Also has a unique world view as a songwriter, and is currently the representative of a production company focusing on corporate movies.
Filmmaker / President of Scissors Inc.
Director specializing in productions that fuse music and video. Also has a unique world view as a songwriter, and is currently the representative of a production company focusing on corporate movies.
PILOT Corporation
Honoka Niwa joined PILOT in 2022 and was assigned to Shonan R&D Division in June of the same year. Since her entry into the company, she has been in charge of designing a fountain pen. Favorite motto is "Life is what you enjoy”.
PILOT Corporation
Honoka Niwa joined PILOT in 2022 and was assigned to Shonan R&D Division in June of the same year. Since her entry into the company, she has been in charge of designing a fountain pen. Favorite motto is "Life is what you enjoy”.
PILOT Corporation
Minami Obuchi joined PILOT in 2022 and was assigned to Shonan R&D Division in June of the same year. Since her entry into the company, she has been in charge of designing a high-end pen. Favorite motto is "Never put off till tomorrow what can be done today".
PILOT Corporation
Minami Obuchi joined PILOT in 2022 and was assigned to Shonan R&D Division in June of the same year. Since her entry into the company, she has been in charge of designing a high-end pen. Favorite motto is "Never put off till tomorrow what can be done today".
PILOT Corporation
Tomoya Ashibu joined PILOT in 2022 and was assigned to Shonan R&D Division in June of the same year.
Since the entry into the company, he has been in charge of designing low-end pen. Favorite motto is "There is no time like the present".
PILOT Corporation
Tomoya Ashibu joined PILOT in 2022 and was assigned to Shonan R&D Division in June of the same year.
Since the entry into the company, he has been in charge of designing low-end pen. Favorite motto is "There is no time like the present".
PILOT Corporation
Joined the company in 2019, and worked in pen sales for the first four years.
In July of this year, Transitioned to the IS sales department, where now being responsible for non-pen sales. Motto is 'Fall seven times, stand up eight.
PILOT Corporation
Joined the company in 2019, and worked in pen sales for the first four years.
In July of this year, Transitioned to the IS sales department, where now being responsible for non-pen sales. Motto is 'Fall seven times, stand up eight.
Wacom
Kohei Tanaka joined Wacom in 2014.
In charged Pen and pen module mechanical design and new development.
Wacom
Kohei Tanaka joined Wacom in 2014.
In charged Pen and pen module mechanical design and new development.
Technical Marketing, Technology Solution Business Unit, Wacom
Joined Wacom in 2020. Engaged in technology solution product planning and collaboration with strategic partners.
Technical Marketing, Technology Solution Business Unit, Wacom
Joined Wacom in 2020. Engaged in technology solution product planning and collaboration with strategic partners.
As the general producer of "DRAW A LOT," a consortium across creative industries that provides "opportunities" to future creators, in charge of project promotion and execution at MINAMOTO.
Website: https://draw-a-lot.com/
As the general producer of "DRAW A LOT," a consortium across creative industries that provides "opportunities" to future creators, in charge of project promotion and execution at MINAMOTO.
Website: https://draw-a-lot.com/
In 2010, ICREA Inc. was established. ICREA Inc. is a content producer. In 2021, "MINAMOTO" was launched with the aim of creating an environment where "creators" can continue to be born.
Website: https://www.icrea.co.jp/
In 2010, ICREA Inc. was established. ICREA Inc. is a content producer. In 2021, "MINAMOTO" was launched with the aim of creating an environment where "creators" can continue to be born.
Website: https://www.icrea.co.jp/
CEO, PAINT Co., Ltd.
Hosting LIMITS, a digital creative competition. Established Draw A Lot together with Kaoru Aoyama to connect more creators with the world. Involved with MINAMOTO from the initial stage.
Website: https://limits.jp
CEO, PAINT Co., Ltd.
Hosting LIMITS, a digital creative competition. Established Draw A Lot together with Kaoru Aoyama to connect more creators with the world. Involved with MINAMOTO from the initial stage.
Website: https://limits.jp
From 2017, started working as a company-affiliated digital prototype artist.
Using ""Zbrush"" as main tool software. Worked on the creation of human characters such as animation and manga.
Website: https://www.icrea.co.jp/
From 2017, started working as a company-affiliated digital prototype artist.
Using ""Zbrush"" as main tool software. Worked on the creation of human characters such as animation and manga.
Website: https://www.icrea.co.jp/
Co-founder and CEO, Trojan Horse was a Unicorn
The founder of Trojan Horse was a Unicorn (THU), one of the world’s leading transformative experiences for digital artists and creative professionals. THU aims to support the creative community while leaving a mark in the digital entertainment industry.
Co-founder and CEO, Trojan Horse was a Unicorn
The founder of Trojan Horse was a Unicorn (THU), one of the world’s leading transformative experiences for digital artists and creative professionals. THU aims to support the creative community while leaving a mark in the digital entertainment industry.
President and CEO, Polygon Pictures Inc.
In 2003, Shuzo John Shiota assumed the position of President and CEO of Polygon Pictures Inc.. As studio head Shiota has spearheaded efforts to cultivate Polygon's overseas presence, helping the studio to become a leading developer of TV series and content targeted at the foreign market. In 2022 received a Special Acheivement Award at the 25th Japan Media Arts Festival. His hobbies include playing in a band.
President and CEO, Polygon Pictures Inc.
In 2003, Shuzo John Shiota assumed the position of President and CEO of Polygon Pictures Inc.. As studio head Shiota has spearheaded efforts to cultivate Polygon's overseas presence, helping the studio to become a leading developer of TV series and content targeted at the foreign market. In 2022 received a Special Acheivement Award at the 25th Japan Media Arts Festival. His hobbies include playing in a band.
Head of Communities and influencer marketing, Chaos group
Leading several initiatives with Archviz and VFX communities in several key markets with Chaos supporting artists to Create their own world.
Head of Communities and influencer marketing, Chaos group
Leading several initiatives with Archviz and VFX communities in several key markets with Chaos supporting artists to Create their own world.
Sapporo International Art Festival Secretariat (Sapporo City Hall)
Joined Sapporo City Hall in 2006 and became current position from 2022. Struggling daily on the front line of art. Mainly in charge of collaborative projects with Wacom and other partners.
Sapporo International Art Festival Secretariat (Sapporo City Hall)
Joined Sapporo City Hall in 2006 and became current position from 2022. Struggling daily on the front line of art. Mainly in charge of collaborative projects with Wacom and other partners.
Joining Z-kai from 1997.
With his's help, remote education service from Zkai is being continuously enhanced through the addition of new features to meet the demanding needs of high-level learners.
Website: https://www.zkai-gr.co.jp/
Joining Z-kai from 1997.
With his's help, remote education service from Zkai is being continuously enhanced through the addition of new features to meet the demanding needs of high-level learners.
Website: https://www.zkai-gr.co.jp/
PILOT Corporation
In 1984, joined PILOT Corporation. From 1991 to 1994 worked for Pilot Pen America. From 2011 to 2014 worked for Pilot Pen Shenzhen (China). From 2014 to 2019 worked for Pilot Pen Taiwan. In May 2019, promoted to General Manager of Shonan R&D Center. In March 2020, promoted to Executive Officer. Favorite motto is "First Win".
PILOT Corporation
In 1984, joined PILOT Corporation. From 1991 to 1994 worked for Pilot Pen America. From 2011 to 2014 worked for Pilot Pen Shenzhen (China). From 2014 to 2019 worked for Pilot Pen Taiwan. In May 2019, promoted to General Manager of Shonan R&D Center. In March 2020, promoted to Executive Officer. Favorite motto is "First Win".
Seigakuin Junior&Senior Highschool
STEAM Leader, Head of Information Science Department.
Curriculum developer and teacher of STEAM classes. Motto is "When needs and opportunities are connected, people are not on the sidelines of technology, but become the main actors".
Seigakuin Junior&Senior Highschool
STEAM Leader, Head of Information Science Department.
Curriculum developer and teacher of STEAM classes. Motto is "When needs and opportunities are connected, people are not on the sidelines of technology, but become the main actors".
Based in Berlin and Hokkaido, he is a world-traveling composer, and pianist specializing in improvisation. He took charge of the sound design for Roppongi Hills and has been the art director for Connected Ink since 2022.
Based in Berlin and Hokkaido, he is a world-traveling composer, and pianist specializing in improvisation. He took charge of the sound design for Roppongi Hills and has been the art director for Connected Ink since 2022.
Yohei Koike worked as a character animator for 5 years in the cinematic division of Blizzard Entertainment, and later worked for 2 years at Walt Disney Animation Studio. He is also known as the founder of Anitoon, the first animation online school in Japan, actively involved in the field of next-generation education.
Website: https://www.anitoon.jp/
Yohei Koike worked as a character animator for 5 years in the cinematic division of Blizzard Entertainment, and later worked for 2 years at Walt Disney Animation Studio. He is also known as the founder of Anitoon, the first animation online school in Japan, actively involved in the field of next-generation education.
Website: https://www.anitoon.jp/
Joined Sankei Digital in 2016 and served as deputy editor of IGN JAPAN. Currently being involved in the company's game publishing brand HYPER REAL. Over the years, worked on the indie game scene, joined as a judge for awards, and managed events. Music is the hobby.
Website: https://jp.ign.com/
Joined Sankei Digital in 2016 and served as deputy editor of IGN JAPAN. Currently being involved in the company's game publishing brand HYPER REAL. Over the years, worked on the indie game scene, joined as a judge for awards, and managed events. Music is the hobby.
Website: https://jp.ign.com/
Illustrator
While working on event visuals, book illustrations, logos, etc., she is also active in a wide range of activities as a digital performer, including speed production and collaboration with dancers. Currently addicted to video production.
Website: https://yuki-ktym.myportfolio.com/
Illustrator
While working on event visuals, book illustrations, logos, etc., she is also active in a wide range of activities as a digital performer, including speed production and collaboration with dancers. Currently addicted to video production.
Website: https://yuki-ktym.myportfolio.com/
Team IMPALA appeard on Conected Ink since 2020. They using elements of street dance and contemporary dance with martialarts moves. The performance style is marked by poweful expression,weaving together the contrasting forces of static dynamic.
Team IMPALA appeard on Conected Ink since 2020. They using elements of street dance and contemporary dance with martialarts moves. The performance style is marked by poweful expression,weaving together the contrasting forces of static dynamic.
Representative, Syakai-no-Kusuri Kenkyujo
Art Director, Lumbini Museum
Has been involved for many years in supporting the creative work of people living with intellectual and mental disabilities. Views everything, including art, as an "expression of life" and works to promote literacy in society to the ""words from life"" behind all living things.
Representative, Syakai-no-Kusuri Kenkyujo
Art Director, Lumbini Museum
Has been involved for many years in supporting the creative work of people living with intellectual and mental disabilities. Views everything, including art, as an "expression of life" and works to promote literacy in society to the ""words from life"" behind all living things.
Lumbini Museum
An artist who expresses the forms of various objects, including letters, as new forms through creative interpretation and dynamic lines. Has been designing the logos of Connected Ink event from 2020.
Lumbini Museum
An artist who expresses the forms of various objects, including letters, as new forms through creative interpretation and dynamic lines. Has been designing the logos of Connected Ink event from 2020.