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TAKAHASHI Yoshimaru

1952–

Profile
  • Name

    高橋 善丸 たかはし よしまる TAKAHASHI Yoshimaru

  • Company Name

    株式会社広告丸 Kokokumaru Inc.

  • Job Title

    Graphic Desginer

  • Birth

    1952

  • Area

    Osaka

  • Profile

    Head of Kokokumaru Inc, professor at Osaka University of the Arts, Chairman of the Japan Typography Association. Publications include_Kokochi ii moji_ (The pleasure of typography), Kokochi ii hon (The pleasure of book design) (Pie International), Aimai na komyunikeshon (Fuzzy communication) (Museum of Arts & Crafts, Hamburg), and others.

    Source: "ddd DATABASE" Handout

    Born in Toyama Prefecture. Yoshimaru Takahashi bases his artistic expression on the contention that graphic design is itself culture that speaks for its times, and he pursues richly endowed visual communication expression. He is president of Kokokumaru Inc.

    Source: "Graphic Art & Design Annual 08-09"