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Born in Shizuoka, Japan in 1986. Graduated from Musashino Art University, Department of Visual Communication Design in 2008. After working at Hakuhodo and SIX, he founded Pangraphics in 2025. His work has received numerous awards, including Tokyo ADC, JAGDA New Designer Award, D&AD, NY ADC, and The One Show. His art direction spans a wide range of projects, including brand design for ZIPAIR and smart housing company MW, visual communication for the global cosmetics brand SENSAI, advertising for Laforet HARAJUKU, and CD jackets for artists. Alongside this, he continues to present his own artwork. He has held exhibitions such as his first major solo show Basara at Laforet Museum Harajuku, and Imitative Behaviour at PMQ in Hong Kong. His work has been featured in design publications including novum (Germany), Package and Design Magazine (China), and COMMERCIAL PHOTO (Japan). He published his first monograph Basara with Seigensha.
琴浦義通
Yoshimichi Kotoura
Co-Founder
After working at Hakuhodo, HAKUHODO THE DAY, and SIX, he founded Pangraphics. His work includes launching new ventures such as popIn Aladdin and NICOBO, as well as leading the rebranding of ZIPAIR. He focuses on shaping business growth through a brand-driven approach.
Pangraphics Collective
Pangraphics Collective is a graphic design collective grounded in the design philosophy of Naonori Yago.
Its members are composed exclusively of individuals who have come to understand his philosophy through past collaborations.
Born in Hyogo, Japan in 1990. Graduated from Tama Art University, Department of Graphic Design, in 2013. After gaining experience at several design studios, primarily working on packaging design and branding, began working as an independent graphic designer under the name TOTOI in 2019. Featured in the publication U35 Creators Directory in 2022. Works across a wide range of fields, including advertising and editorial design.
遠藤里紗
Risa Endo
Graphic Designer
Born in Shizuoka, Japan in 1996. Graduated from the Department of Design, Faculty of Engineering at Chiba University in 2019. Joined INFAS Publications, gaining experience in both editorial and sales roles at the fashion and beauty media WWD JAPAN. Since 2025, has been a member of Pangraphics Collective. With an editorial perspective as a foundation, engages in advertising production, new business design, and projects such as Pankids.
岡本和華
Nodoka Okamoto
Art Director / Graphic Designer
Born in Nara, Japan in 1992. After gaining experience at multiple studios, including good design company and SKG, primarily in branding, became independent in 2026. With a focus on graphic design, works across the entire process from visual strategy to execution. Awards include D&AD 2025 Wood Pencil and the Excellence Award at the 2024 Traffic Advertising Grand Prix.
栗田朋美
Tomomi Kurita
Graphic Designer
Born in Hiroshima, Japan. After graduating from Bunka Fashion College, worked at an apparel company. Developed an interest in graphic design and studied at MeMe Design School. Since 2025, has been a member of Pangraphics Collective. Engages in logotype design and advertising production.
後藤美菜
Mina Goto
Designer
Born in Osaka, Japan. Studied architecture at Kyoto Institute of Technology and completed a master’s degree in design at the same university. Worked as a UI/UX designer at a major system integrator, engaging in large-scale system development, and later gained experience at a web production company before founding GO TO DESIGN in February 2025. Member of the Japan Graphic Designers Association (JAGDA). Since 2025, has been a member of Pangraphics Collective. Combining architectural thinking and structural understanding with digital functionality, engages in large-scale website development, UI/UX design for new businesses, and projects such as casa tree.
戴 瑞艶
Ruiyan Dai
Graphic Designer
Born in Fujian, China in 1997. Completed a master’s degree in Basic Design at Musashino Art University. After gaining professional experience at a design studio, founded dpbq design Inc. in 2024. With a focus on graphic design, works across a wide range of fields including branding, event planning, and product design. Emphasizing the overall concept and context of each project, approaches design in an integrated way, bringing together diverse perspectives in both creation and proposal.
Graduated from the Department of Design Strategy, Graduate School of Design, Kyushu University in 2019. After joining a major advertising agency, became independent in 2026. Works across a wide range of fields—from core brand design such as CI/VI, packaging, product, and campaign design, to cultural projects including logos and artwork for music artists and apparel design. Based in Tokyo, also performs as a DJ.
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Minami Hoshi
Designer / Video Director
After working in digital marketing at an advertising agency since 2018, became independent in 2025. With a background as a CG designer, is able to handle projects in a one-stop manner—from planning through to production. Participated as a designer in the store branding for Koedo Mameya.