Judges Members 2008
Chair
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Hiroshi Naito
Architect
Vice Chairs
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Takashi Ashitomi
Product Designer
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Akiko Moriyama
Design Journalist
Judging committee members
*Please be informed that current configuration may partially differ according to number of entries.Human body and life
Unit 1. Wearable products, products and devices for sports, hobbies, and the handicapped
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Hitomi SagoUnit Chief
Graphic Designer
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Shinsaku Inoue
Product Designer
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Ichiro Iwasaki
Product Designer
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Yoko Kawashima
Marketing Manager
Unit 2. Household products
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Masahiko NagahamaUnit Chief
Industrial Designer
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Tomoko Azumi
Product Designer
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Reiji Oshima
Industrial Designer
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Makoto Saito
Graphic Designer
Unit 3. Dining, kitchen, cooking and housework products and devices
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Fumie ShibataUnit Chief
Industrial Designer
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Lei-Mei Julia Chiu
Design Director
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Hideo Yamamoto
Product Designer
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Tatsuya Wada
Product Designer
Unit 4. Home furnishing, interior products and household equipment
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Fumikazu MasudaUnit Chief
Industrial Designer
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Manabu Akaike
Technology journalist
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Hisae Igarashi
Interior Designer
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Teruo Kurosaki
Design Producer
Unit 5. Housings, multiple dwelling units and apartments
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Kazuhiko NambaUnit Chief
Architect
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Taro Ashihara
Architect
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Akiko Takahashi
Architect
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Yui Tezuka
Architect
Industry and society
Unit 6. Devices and equipment for manufacturing and logistics
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Shinichi SumikawaUnit Chief
Industrial Designer
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Takashi Hasumi
Industrial Designer
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Yoshitsugu Morita
Design Director
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Kozo Yamada
Design Director
Unit 7. Furniture, devices and equipment used in retail stores and amusement facilities
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Takashi AshitomiUnit Chief
Product Designer
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Satoru Baba
Industrial Designer
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Coco Funabiki
Design Consultant
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Hiroaki Watanabe
Industrial Designer
Unit 8. Solution businesses and service systems
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Noboru KonnoUnit Chief
Design Management
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Yoshie Kunisawa
Product Designer
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Kohei Nishiyama
Design Producer
Unit 9. Office, commercial, and manufacturing/production facilities
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Koichi YasudaUnit Chief
Architect
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Kumiko Inui
Architect
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Motomi Kawakami
Designer
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Koh Kitayama
Architect
Unit 10. Devices and equipment used for medication, education, welfare and public spaces
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Akiko MoriyamaUnit Chief
Design Journalist
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Hiroko Ohtsuki
Museum Education
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Tetsuo Fukuda
Industrial Designer
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Makoto Watanabe
Industrial Designer
Unit 11. Public faculties, civil engineering, urban planning and town development
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Kazuo TanakaUnit Chief
Eivironmental &Product Designer
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Kengo Kuma
Architect
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Rei Kurokawa
Architectural Plannning
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Katsushi Nagumo
Designer
Mobility and networks
Unit 12. Devices and equipment for human transportation
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Shinichi YamamuraUnit Chief
Industrial Designer
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Toru Kimura
Industrial Designer
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Shintarrow Sawamura
Motor Journalist
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Tatsuya Matsui
Robot Designer
Unit 13. Communication devices for personal use
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Chiaki MurataUnit Chief
Industrial Designer
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Shigenori Asakura
Industrial Designer
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Shigeyuki Takao
Industrial Designer
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Toru Takeda
Journalist
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Kanae Tsukamoto
Product Designer
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Naoko Hirota
Product Designer
Unit 14. Communication devices for home use
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Shunji YamanakaUnit Chief
Industrial Designer
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Akihiko Amanuma
Product Designer
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Misae Shiba
Industrial Designer
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Takeshi Toya
Industrial Designer
Unit 15. Communication devices for industry and public use
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Kunio ToshimaUnit Chief
Journalist
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Yoshihiro Hirata
Product Designer
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Tetsuyuki Hirano
Architect / Design Consultant
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Kazuhiko Yamazaki
Design Director
Unit 16. Advertisement, publication and CSR corporations
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Kazufumi NagaiUnit Chief
Art Director
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Kashiwa Sato
Art Director / Creative Director
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Taku Satoh
Graphic Designer
Unit 17. Digital media
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Hide NakayaUnit Chief
Art Director
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Noriyuki Tanaka
Artist / Creative director
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Tadakazu Fukutomi
Journalist
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Mitsuhiro Miyazaki
Art Director
Innovation
Unit 18. Innovation
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Hiroshi NaitoUnit Chief
Architect
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Koji Ikuta
Micronanosystem Engineering
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Hiroshi Harashima
Communication Engineering
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Kazuki Hidaka
Consulting for Design & Intellectual property Right
