Yoshihiro Kobayashi
Born in Aichi in 1958. Graduated from Aichi Prefectural University of Arts in 1983, and joined the Creative Department of Suntory Ltd. in the same year. Award winner at the International Poster Biennales (Lahti, Brno, Warsaw), the International Design Festival, and the Munich Modern Art Museum, where ten works were made part of the museum’s permanent collections.
Masaaki Hiromura
Born in Aichi in 1954. Joined the Ikko Tanaka Design Studio in 1977, and established Ikks Design Studio in 1988.