Yoshiaki Irobe was born in Chiba Prefecture in 1974. He completed the Master’s program at Tokyo University of the Arts (Tokyo Geidai). He is a Director on the board of Nippon Design Center, Inc., where he presides over the Irobe Design Institute, and also a part-time lecturer at Tokyo University of the Arts. With graphic design at the core, he engages in diverse areas including two- and three-dimensional graphics, spatial design and video. His major works in recent years include branding for the Ichihara Lakeside Museum, National Parks of Japan, and the Sukagawa Civic Center “tette”; signage planning for the Tenri Station Plaza “CoFuFun”; and package design for “Liquitex” and “naturaglacé.” Mr. Irobe has won numerous design awards both in Japan and abroad, including a Good Design Award, awards from the Japan Sign Design Association (SDA), Japan Graphic Designers Association (JAGDA), and Tokyo Art Directors Club (ADC), plus Design and Art Direction (D&AD) and One Show Design awards. He is a member of the Alliance Graphique Internationale (AGI), Tokyo ADC and JAGDA.
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Wed. December 7 - Sat. January 21, 2023
Lucky Cat
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Thu. December 9 - Sat. January 22, 2022
“Maekake” Aprons by 144 Creative Artists and Toyohashi Artisans
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Tue. December 1, 2020 - Wed. January 20, 2021
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Tue. November 26 - Sat. December 21, 2019
Furoshiki Kaleidoscope
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Thu. April 4 - Tue. May 21, 2019
Yoshiaki Irobe Exhibition "Marks and arrows"
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Tue. November 27 - Sat. December 22, 2018
Small Oborisoma-ware Plates
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Tue. November 28 - Sat/hol. December 23, 2017
Tube Socks Exhibition
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Tue. November 22 - Sat. December 24, 2016
INDIGO CUPS
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Mon. February 1 - Fri. March 18, 2016
Creation Gallery G8 30years Exhibition
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Wed. November 25 - Tue. December 22, 2015
DATE KNITTING
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Wed. November 26 - Sat. December 20, 2014
JAPANESE-STYLE NOTEBOOKS FROM TOHOKU
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Tue. November 26 - Fri. December 20, 2013
LITTLE HANDBAGS FROM ISHINOMAKI
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Tue. November 27 - Fri. December 21, 2012
EAST ALOHA
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Tue. October 30 - Wed. November 21, 2012
Artbility meets 10 designers
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Thu. November 24 - Thu. December 22, 2011
Tote Bags Made in East Japan
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Wed. November 24 - Fri. December 24, 2010
HEY! SHOES
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Tue. November 24 - Fri. December 25, 2009
TENUGUI TOKYO
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Mon. June 8 - Fri. July 3, 2009
Yoshiaki Irobe, Rika Eguchi, Yoshinori Okada & Ryota Sakae