Explore the Creative World of Katsunori Aoki at NDS Gallery Exhibition
The highly anticipated Katsunori Aoki Exhibition is currently taking place at the Nihon Designer Gakuin (NDS) in Shibuya, Tokyo. Running from September 2nd to September 12th, 2025, this exhibition displays a rich collection of work by the acclaimed Creative Director and Graphic Designer Katsunori Aoki.
Situated within the Wall Gallery on the eighth floor of NDS, this exhibit is part of the school's commitment to host various showcases throughout the year for students and the general public alike. Aoki’s portfolio includes a diverse array of creative projects such as advertisements, graphic designs, logos, and animated characters, all on display for audiences to appreciate. The posters featured in the exhibition are original pieces from their initial releases, thus providing a unique opportunity to view these significant pieces of art up close.
In addition to the captivating visuals, the announcement poster for the exhibition includes an innovative element—a smartphone AR (Augmented Reality) application. Visitors can interact with the poster, allowing it to come to life right on their screens, providing an engaging experience beyond the traditional exhibition format.
The Wall Gallery serves as an educational space for students, yet it also opens its doors to the general public without any entry fees or reservations. Visitors can simply inform the reception staff on the first floor of the school of their intention to view the exhibition.
Those attending the exhibition can do so from 9:30 AM to 8:30 PM on weekdays, and until 5:00 PM on weekends, making it accessible for a variety of schedules. This is a wonderful chance for design enthusiasts, students, and the curious public to dive into the compelling work of Katsunori Aoki while supporting the vibrant design community fostered by NDS.
About Katsunori Aoki: Aoki is a versatile figure in the creative industry, holding memberships in esteemed organizations like the Tokyo Art Directors Club (ADC), the Tokyo Typographic Designers Club (TDC), and the Japan Graphic Designers Association (JAGDA). After joining Sun-Ad Co., Ltd. in 1989, he established Butterfly Stroke Co., Ltd. in 1999, where he currently serves as President.
Aoki has garnered multiple accolades, including the JAGDA New Designer Award, Japan Magazine Advertising Award, Transportation Advertising Award, and various awards from ADC and TDC. His extensive portfolio boasts branding and creative direction for notable brands, including Tsuburaya Fields HD, Kirin Lager Beer, and Yoshinoya. Furthermore, his design work includes campaigns for major entities such as Coca-Cola, beloved singer Hikaru Utada, and LaForet, as well as emblem and logo designs for brands like Yomiuri Giants and Hobo Nikkan Itoi Shinbun.
Visit the Katsunori Aoki Exhibition to immerse yourself in a world of creativity and innovation. We look forward to welcoming many visitors during this artistic showcase.
Situated within the Wall Gallery on the eighth floor of NDS, this exhibit is part of the school's commitment to host various showcases throughout the year for students and the general public alike. Aoki’s portfolio includes a diverse array of creative projects such as advertisements, graphic designs, logos, and animated characters, all on display for audiences to appreciate. The posters featured in the exhibition are original pieces from their initial releases, thus providing a unique opportunity to view these significant pieces of art up close.
In addition to the captivating visuals, the announcement poster for the exhibition includes an innovative element—a smartphone AR (Augmented Reality) application. Visitors can interact with the poster, allowing it to come to life right on their screens, providing an engaging experience beyond the traditional exhibition format.
The Wall Gallery serves as an educational space for students, yet it also opens its doors to the general public without any entry fees or reservations. Visitors can simply inform the reception staff on the first floor of the school of their intention to view the exhibition.
Those attending the exhibition can do so from 9:30 AM to 8:30 PM on weekdays, and until 5:00 PM on weekends, making it accessible for a variety of schedules. This is a wonderful chance for design enthusiasts, students, and the curious public to dive into the compelling work of Katsunori Aoki while supporting the vibrant design community fostered by NDS.
About Katsunori Aoki: Aoki is a versatile figure in the creative industry, holding memberships in esteemed organizations like the Tokyo Art Directors Club (ADC), the Tokyo Typographic Designers Club (TDC), and the Japan Graphic Designers Association (JAGDA). After joining Sun-Ad Co., Ltd. in 1989, he established Butterfly Stroke Co., Ltd. in 1999, where he currently serves as President.
Aoki has garnered multiple accolades, including the JAGDA New Designer Award, Japan Magazine Advertising Award, Transportation Advertising Award, and various awards from ADC and TDC. His extensive portfolio boasts branding and creative direction for notable brands, including Tsuburaya Fields HD, Kirin Lager Beer, and Yoshinoya. Furthermore, his design work includes campaigns for major entities such as Coca-Cola, beloved singer Hikaru Utada, and LaForet, as well as emblem and logo designs for brands like Yomiuri Giants and Hobo Nikkan Itoi Shinbun.
Visit the Katsunori Aoki Exhibition to immerse yourself in a world of creativity and innovation. We look forward to welcoming many visitors during this artistic showcase.
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