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Tokyo TDC Annual Awards 2022 Results : Prize Winning Works + Prize Nominee Works

* Total entries: 3644 (1788 by Japanese entrants and 1856 by overseas entrants)

* All awards are equal in grades except the Grand Prize.

【 Grand Prize 】

TD (Type Director): Keita Onishi [Japan]

Title: Meikyoku Album +「Manuel Cardoso: Requiem」

Client: NHK

Video Category

【 Book Design Prize 】

TD (Type Director): Actual Source (Davis Ngarupe and JP Haynie) [USA]

Title: 20th Century Women Screenplay Book

Client: A24

Book Design Category

【 Type Design Prize 】

TD (Type director / Type designer): Jean François Porchez [France]

Title: Altesse

Typefoundry: Typofonderie

Type Design Category

【 RGB Prize 】

TD (Type Director): Issay Kitagawa + Semitransparent Design [Japan]
Title: 3&bC Website
Client: Mitsubishi Pencil Co., Ltd.
Website Category

【 TDC Prize 】

TD (Type Director): Grilli Type, Thierry Blancpain & Noël Leu [Switzerland]
Title: GT Maru Minisite
Client: Grilli Type
Website Category

【 TDC Prize 】

TD (Type Director): LOW sek-vai [China]
Title: The Curtain Rises&Falls
Client: 1and½ Atelier
Advertising Category

【 TDC Prize 】

TD (Type Director): Yutaka Sato [Japan]
Title: Useless boxes
Client: Non-commercial work
Experimental work Category

【 TDC Prize 】

TD (Type Director): Noriaki Hayashi [Japan]
Title: JOSHIBI UNIVERSITY OF ART AND DESIGN
Client: JOSHIBI UNIVERSITY OF ART AND DESIGN
Poster B Category

【 TDC Prize 】

TD (Type Director): Louis Mikolay, Erik Berger Vaage, COLLINS [USA], Dinamo
Title: San Francisco Symphony Rebrand
Client: San Francisco Symphony
Mark & Logotype / CorporateStationery / Branding Category

【 Special Prize 】

TD (Type Director): Kazunari Hattori [Japan]
Title: NAKAJO
Client: ADP Company
Book Design Category

【 Special Prize 】

TD (Type Director): Taku Satoh [Japan]
Title: Taku Satoh Exhibition “MILK”
Client: Kobo
Signage & Display Category

Prize Nominee Works

– TD: Frank Philippin, Billy Kiosoglou / Title: Stamp design 100th birthday Joseph Beuys / CL: Federal Ministry of Finance Germany / Post Office Germany (Category 1)
– TD: Koichi Yairi / Title: SWITCH Record Jacket / CL: Non-commercial work (Category 1)
– TD: Henrik Kubel / Title: Foundation Specimen / CL: A2-TYPE (Category 1)
– TD: Lobbin Liu / Title: A Calendar of Pluto / CL: Non-commercial work (Category 1)
– TD: Ryosuke Uehara / Title: KIKOF “DEAR T.I.” / CL: KIKOF (Category 1)
– TD: Kazunari Hattori / Title: Osaka Expo / CL: Victor Entertainment (Category 1)
– TD: M/M (Paris) / Title: A show in the news! / CL: Loewe (Category 1)
– TD: Pierre Pané-Farré / Title: Library, Film, Amateur [Specimen] / CL: Non-commercial work (Category 1)
– TD: Masayoshi Nakajo / Title: Tokyo Ginza Shiseido Building Calendar 2021 / CL: Shiseido Parlour Co.,Ltd. (Category 1)
– TD: Ikki Kobayashi / Title: SPIRAL MARKET CHRISTMAS “IKKI KOBAYASHI + S” / CL: Wacoal Art Center (Category 1)
– TD: Voegeli / Title: Data Centers / CL: Collegium Helveticum (Category 2)
– TD: Satoshi Machiguchi / Title: Daido Moriyama Archive1~5 / CL: GETSUYOSHA LIMITED/bookshop M (Category 2)
– TD: Mitsuhiro Tomita / Title: 100 Years of Hida Sangyo / CL: Hida Sangyo Co., Ltd. (Category 2)
– TD: Zhuohan Shao / Title: 100 Graphic design diaries / CL: Non-commercial work (Category 2)
– TD: Tsuguya Inoue / Title: Chaos / CL: SUN ENTERTAINMENT CULTURE JAPAN/Little more Co., Ltd. (Category 2)
– TD: Tsuguya Inoue / Title: THE STONE YUSUKE NISHIMURA / CL: Little more Co., Ltd. (Category 2)
– TD: Makoto Sukegawa / Title: 2021 Journal of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers / CL: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (Category 2)
– TD: Sophie Kraft / Title: Ein Denkprozess – Zukunft gestalten durch Architektur / CL: Non-commercial work (Category 2)
– TD: Weinreich / Title: Teasing Typography / CL: Non-commercial work (Category 2)
– TD: Trisha Kim / Title: Picking the Clouds / CL: Non-commercial work (Category 2)
– TD: Actual Source (Davis Ngarupe and JP Haynie) / Title: The Last Black Man in San Francisco Collector’s Edition Blu-ray / CL: A24 (Category 2)
– TD: Masayoshi Nakajo / Title: PUNCTUM TIMES No. 26 / CL: PUNCTUM (Category 2)
– TD: Mark Bohle, Raffael Kormann / Title: Tonight At Merlin / CL: Self initiated, together with Kulturzentrum Merlin Stuttgart (Category 2)
– TD: Malin Gewinner, Hannes Drißner, Markus Dreßen / Title: DNA Das Neue Alphabet (publication series) / CL: Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW), Berlin, Germany (Category 2)
– TD: Fabian Bremer and Pascal Storz / Title: Hito Steyerl: I Will Survive (publication) / CL: Kunstsammlungen Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany / Centre Pompidou, France (Category 2)
– TD: Gento Matsumoto / Title: Bubbles/Debris : Art of the Heisei Period 1989–2019 (Exhibition catalogue) / CL: Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art (Category 2)
– TD: Shin Sobue + cozfish / Title: The Complete: Hokusai / CL: SEIGENSHA Art Publishing, Inc. (Category 2)
– TD: Daniel Wiesmann / Title: The Best German Book Design 2021 / CL: Stiftung Buchkunst (Category 2)
– TD: Jonas Voegeli / Title: Euclid — Typeface Mystery No.1 / CL: Swisstypefaces (Category 2)
– TD: M/M (Paris) / Title: The Almanac / CL: Château Lafite (Category 2)
– TD: M/M (Paris) / Title: Arcimboldo Face to Face / CL: Centre Pompidou-Metz (Category 2)
– TD: M/M (Paris) / Title: Studio Luce by Paolo Roversi / CL: Paolo Roversi (Category 2)
– TD: Hagen Verleger / Title: Sharon Van Overmeiren: Something Like a Phenomenon / CL: Sharon Van Overmeiren (artist), Damien & The Love Guru (gallery) (Category 2)
– TD: Rory McGrath & Oliver Knight / Title: Embodying Anew’ by Magdalene Odundo, Simone Leigh and Thaddeus Mosley / CL: Maximillian William Gallery / InOtherWords (Category 2)
– TD: Yanrong Pan / Title: Journal of Huiqin Chamber / CL: Xiling Seal-Engravers ‘ Society (Category 2)
– TD: Qu minmin & Jiang qian / Title: Water – 水 / CL: Wang Muyuu (Category 2)
– TD: desescribir (Cibran Rico / Jesus Vazquez) / Title: Towards the sun. Regina Gimenez / CL: Fabulatorio / Museo Patio Herreriano (Category 2)
– TD: Hisashi Iwai / Title: Uwabami / CL: Non-commercial work (Category 3)
– TD: Kris Sowersby / Title: Signifier / CL: Klim Type Foundry (Category 3)
– TD: Nicolas Bernklau / Title: Resial typeface / CL: Non-commercial work (Category 3)
– TD: Voegeli / Title: MAH Musee d’Art et d’Histoire Geneva / CL: MAH Musee d’Art et d’Histoire Geneva (Category 4)
– TD: Wang Pu / Title: Random Noise Rock Festival / CL: Random Noise Rock Festival (Category 4)
– TD: Studio Ljudje & Nejc Prah / Title: Celtra Visual Identity / CL: Celtra (Category 4)
– TD: Kazuo Kuribayashi / Title: Inujima Life Garden / CL: Fukutake Foundation (Category 4)
– TD: Hiroaki Nagai / Title: SURVIVE – EIKO ISHIOKA / CL: ginza graphic gallery (Category 4)
– TD: Nan Xiao / Title: BRAND DESIGN / CL: MOUNTAIN SOIL (Category 4)
– TD: Aiko Koike / Title: KYOTO EXPERIMENT Kyoto International Performing Arts Festival Executive Committee / CL: Kyoto International Performing Arts Festival Executive Committee (Category 4)
– TD: Paula Scher / Title: Berkeley Rep / CL: Berkeley Rep (Category 4)
– TD: Xibin Li / Title: Concise form / CL: SUPER PLANTS (Category 5)
– TD: Kaoru Kasai / Title: TORAYA AN STAND – Kita Aoyama shop / CL: KOGEN Co. Ltd. (Category 5)
– TD: Kaoru Kasai / Title: TORAYA AN STAND / CL: KOGEN Co. Ltd. (Category 5)
– TD: Nakaichi Satoru / Title: kukka / CL: Hinatabi (Category 5)
– TD: Kashiwa Sato / Title: Kashiwa Sato The National Art Center,Tokyo / CL: The National Art Center Tokyo, SAMURAI,TBS GLOWDIA, Inc. BS-TBS, The Asahi Shimbun Company, TBS Radio, Inc. TBS, PIA Corporation (Category 5)
– TD: Atsuki Kikuchi / Title: EVERYPAN Package / CL: JINS (Category 5)
– TD: Gento Matsumoto / Title: Bubbles/Debris : Art of the Heisei Period 1989–2019 (Exhibition graphics) / CL: Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art (Category 5)
– TD: Shin Sobue + cozfish / Title: The Complete Hokusai (Exhibition graphics) / CL: TOPPAN INC. (Category 5)
– TD: Dafi Kühne / Title: Kunststipendien der Stadt Zürich / CL: City of Zürich / Helmhaus Zürich, Switzerland (Category 6)
– TD: Katsumi Asaba / Title: MISAWABAUHAUS2021 / CL: MISAWA HOMES Co., Ltd. (Category 6)
– TD: Tom Hingston / Title: Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser / CL: Victoria & Albert Museum (Category 6)
– TD: Shun Sasaki / Title: “HUM人N” Poster / CL: AYOND (Category 7)
– TD: Tsuguya Inoue / Title: THE STONE / CL: studio BB/21_21 DESIGN SIGHT gallert 3 (Category 7)
– TD: Naonori Yago / Title: KOGANE BY SACRAN / CL: KOGANE SACRAN (Category 7)
– TD: Siguang Wu / Title: Ode an die Freude / CL: Non-commercial work (Category 7)
– TD: Sulki and Min / Title: Graphic West 9: Sulki & Min / CL: DNP Foundation for Cultural Promotion (Category 7)
– TD: Sun Jianyu / Title: Compound perception / CL: Individual (Category 7)
– TD: deValence: Alexandre Dimos, Ghislain Triboulet / Title: Series of posters for the Frac Bretagne / CL: Frac Bretagne (Category 7)
– TD: Tao Lin / Title: Creater X Now / CL: Creater X Now (Category 7)
– TD: Kazunari Hattori / Title: Exhibition in commemoration of the publication of Masayoshi Nakajo’s book NAKAJO / CL: ADP Company (Category 7)
– TD: Tsai Chia-Hao / Title: The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell / CL: Non-commercial work (Category 7)
– TD: Toan Vu-Huu / Title: Heure bleue, Eaux noires / CL: DOC! (Category 7)
– TD: Toru Kase / Title: JAGDA New Designer Award Exhibition 2021 Questionnaire Goods Poster / CL: Creation Gallery G8 (Category 7)
– TD: Norio Nakamura / Title: After Rain / CL: Non-commercial work (Category 7)
– TD: Shun Sasaki / Title: The Acceleration of Poetry / The Suspension of Poetry / CL: Saitama Triennale Executive Committee. (Category 8)
– TD: Zhuohan Shao / Title: 100 Graphic design diaries / CL: Non-commercial Work (Category 8)
– TD: Jannis Maroscheck / Title: Shape Grammars / CL: Slanted Publishers (Category 8)
– TD: Ryoji Tanaka / Title: Illuminating Graphics 0 / CL: Creation Gallery G8 (Category 11)
– TD: Shota Mori / Title: 17Club (Category 11)

TD= Type Director
Category 1 = Small Graphics
Category 2 = Editorial / Book Design
Category 3 = Type Design
Category 4 = Mark & Logotype / CorporateStationery / Branding
Category 5 = Signage & Display / Packaging
Category 6 = Advertising
Category 7 = Poster B
Category 8 = Experimental Work
Category 9 = Web site / Application
Category 10 = Video
Category 11 = RGB Experimental