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Yusuke Wakata

Born in Ehime Prefecture in 1995. Graduated from the Graduate School of Design at Tokyo University of the Arts in 2021. His work centers on "creating questions for the future," traversing the fields of graphics, products, space, and art. He has exhibited his work around the world, including holding a solo exhibition at WhiteBox in New York and reconsidering the relationship between cities and viewers through street art. He visualizes the contradictions and unresolved themes hidden in cities and society, exploring forms of expression that offer viewers room for thought.

He has received numerous awards, including the Grand Prix at the NARITA ART RUNWAY, the Grand Prix at the TOKYO MIDTOWN AWARD Design Competition 2020, the Excellence Award at 2024, the Good Design Award, the Nakamura Award/Special Jury Award at the SHACHIHATA NEW PRODUCT DESIGN COMPETITION, the Silver Award at Young Cannes, the Runner-up Asahi Advertising Award, the Runner-up at the ACC YOUNG CREATIVITY COMPETITION, the Sponsoring Company Award at the Metro Ad Creative Award, the Sponsoring Company Award at Rokko Meets Art, and the Semi-Grand Prix at the TOKYO DESIGNERS WEEK ASIA AWARD.

MAIL: lmnyuwa213@gmail.com

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