Kenjiro Sano
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Kenjiro Sano
Art Director/Creative Director
Founder - MR_DESIGN & MR_DESIGN_NEWYORK
Professor - Tama Art University, Department of Integrated Design
Japan
An Art Director who takes on graphic design projects for client that range from Amazon, Suntory, Toyota, to Shiseido, Uniqlo, and advertisement design for Tokyo International Film Festival.
Packaging design includes “Toro Mame” in Japan, which has surpassed over 1.8 billion meals this year. His packaging design for “Tsuyahime”, a rice brand from Yamagata prefecture has also won an award from Topawards.
His original product “nico” is sold worldwide — in Whitney Museum of American Art, MoMa/Modern Museum of Art(NewYork), Colette (Paris), Design Museum (London), Mori Art Museum (Tokyo), and Merci (Paris).
Other notable awards include: Gold at Cannes Lions, Yusaku Kamekura Design Award, D&AD Yellow Pencil, NY ADC Gold, ONE SHOW GOLD, Tokyo ADC awards,Trensit Advertising Awards Grand Prix, Japan Packaging Design Award Gold, amongst more.
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Digital Communication services, including website design, search engine optimization, social media, and content creation for nonprofit organizations, consultants, and creative entrepreneurs.