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Tokyo TDC Annual Awards 2024 Results : Prize Winning Works + Prize Nominee Works

* Total entries: 3675 (1845 from overseas / 1830 from Japan)
* All prizes are equal in grades except the Grand Prize.
* Comments from the winners and their bios will be posted on this site later in January.

【 Grand Prize 】

Prize Winner (TD / Type Director): Karen ann Donnachie & Andy Simionato [Australia]
Title: A Jagged Orbit
Client: Non Client
RGB Experimental work

【 Type Design Prize 】

Prize Winner (TD / Type Director): Studio DRAMA [UK]
Title: Vogue Brasil Sans & Serif
Client: Vogue Brasil
Type Design

【 Book Design Prize 】

Prize Winner (TD / Type Director): Achim Reichert [France]
Title: FREMD das fremde
Client: Miriam Cahn
Book Design

Photographer: Lukas Wassmann
Editor: Romana Walther
Publisher: Hatje Cantz

【 RGB Prize 】

Prize Winner (TD / Type Director): Zennyan (Zeni Tainaka)  + mikyokyuji (Ryoya Usuha) [Japan]
Title: The day I couldn’t write a poem
Client: Non Client
Website

【 TDC Prize 】

Prize Winner (TD / Type Director): Achim Reichert [France]
Title: Oracle (aujourd’hui est-il un autre jour ?)
Client: Matthieu Saladin
Signage & Display

Multimedia: Colin Bouvry and Raphaël Isdant
Coding: Ianis Lallemand
Production: Théo Diers

【 TDC Prize 】

Prize Winner (TD / Type Director): Henrik Kubel + Scott Williams, A2-TYPE [UK]
Title: GB.
Client: New North Press
Type Design

【 TDC Prize 】

Prize Winner (TD / Type Director): Transwhite Studio [China]
Title: aranya plein air
Client: aranya art center
Mark & Logotype/Branding

Art Direction, Design: Yu Qiongjie
Project Management: Wu Yue
Design: Xia Yuanyuan, Yuan Yingzhuo
Design Assist: Li Qiulin, Chu Haoyu, Zhu Huilin
Motion Design: Xia Yuanyuan, Li Qiulin
Music Design: He Li

【 TDC Prize 】

Prize Winner (TD / Type Director): Yihao Wang [China]
Title: experimental work – Circling, Four Tet
Client: Self-comissioned
Small Graphics

Design, Type Design: Yihao Wang
Photography: Kosin Chen

【 TDC Prize 】

Prize Winner (TD / Type Director): Mariko Okazaki [Japan]
Title: EASTEAST_TOKYO 2023
Client: EASTEAST_
Mark & Logotype/ Branding

Art Director, Design: Mariko Okazaki (REFLECTA, Inc.)
Design: Misako Taoka (REFLECTA, Inc.), Maho Nishikawa
Planner: Koto Kurasawa (SANA)

【 Special Prize 】

Prize Winner (TD / Type Director): Fumio Tachibana [Japan]
Title: FUMIO TACHIBANA IMPRINT/IMPRESS IT’S ONLY A PAPER MOON (Kyutai 11)
Client: Art Tower Mito Contemporary Art Gallery
Book Design

Editor, Design: Fumio Tachibana
Photographer: Yoichi Nagano, Takashi Homma, Keigo Saito

【Prize Nominee Works】
(①,②,③,④,⑤,⑥,⑦,⑧,⑨,10,11 = Category)

– TD: Lukas Ackermann / Title: STRANGE MODES – Eye Lights Out / CL: STRANGE MODES / ①
– TD: Kazunari Hattori / Title: MUSIC TODAY / CL: Shuta Hasunuma Philharmonic Orchestra / ①
– TD: Yoshie Watanabe / Title: Kanata / CL: D-BROS / ①
– TD: Shunta Sakamoto / Title: SUPER PAPER WORKSHOP / CL: Axis Co., Ltd. / ①
– TD: Michael Amzalag & Mathias Augustyniak / Title: Writings of the Louvre / CL: Musée du Louvre & Uniqlo / ①
– TD: Noriaki Hayashi / Title: SUBSTANCE / CL: Joshibi University of Art and Design / ①
– TD: Toru Kase / Title: Takuro Okada “Betsu No Jikan” / CL: Space Shower Networks Inc. / ①
– TD: Kazunari Hattori / Title: Quruli – Sun of Love EP / CL: JVCKENWOOD Victor Entertainment Corp. / ①
– TD: Ryuichi Kawajiri / Title: Live House ‘soto’ Event flyer / CL: Kukangendai / ①
– TD: Yiyang Li / Title: Alternative 2.0 / CL: Non Client / ①
– TD: Boy Vereecken / Title: Back Matter / CL: Non Client / ②
– TD: Toru Kase / Title: Kangchenjunga – NAOKI ISHIKAWA / CL: POST-FAKE / ②
– TD: Minmin Qu & Qian Jiang / Title: See you sketches / CL: Jiangsu Phoenix Fine Arts Publishing House / ②
– TD: Carl Guilhon & Guillaume Peitrequin / Title: The New Swiss Passport / CL: Federal Office of Police of Switzerland / ②
– TD: Konstantin Eremenko / Title: Valery Faminsky. Crimea 1944 / CL: Arthur Bondar Collection / ②
– TD: Wyatt Conlon / Title: Double Double, Protein Style, Animal Style with a Strawberry Shake and Chips / CL: Non Client / ②
– TD: Hammer (Sereina Rothenberger & David Schatz) / Title: Pathé’O / CL: Edition Patrick Frey / ②
– TD: Travis Kochel / Title: Kablammo / CL: Non Client / ③
– TD: Henrik Kubel / Title: The Philadelphia Enquirer Newspaper / CL: The Philadelphia Enquirer / ③
– TD: André Baldinger & Toan Vu-Huu / Title: Dina type family / CL: City of Chaumont / ③
– TD: Henrik Kubel / Title: Ellery Stencil / CL: Jonathan Ellery / ③
– TD: Zilin Li & Ye Linda Yuan / Title: 立書 / CL: Non Client / ③
– TD: Wang Beining / Title: FZLingFeiG / CL: Non Client / ③
– TD: Dag-Henning Brandsaeter / Title: Fikse / CL: Fikse Co. / ④
– TD: PAY2PLAY / Title: DÉFICELER / CL: DÉFICELER / ④
– TD: Yoshiyuki Kanesaka / Title: Landscaping Rascal / CL: Kyohei Yoshida / ④
– TD: Raffinerie AG für Gestaltung / Title: Kunstmuseum Solothurn / CL: Kunstmuseum Solothurn / ④
– TD: Ryosuke Uehara / Title: LIVVERA / CL: ESCULA HUMANA, CHiQ Research Institute / ④
– TD: Wang Xiao-Shuai / Title: water melon / CL: water melon / ④
– TD: Ryosuke Uehara & Yoshie Watanabe / Title: ideca / CL: ideca / ④
– TD: Jin Kang / Title: Hoam Museum of Art Museum Identity / CL: Hoam Museum of Art / ④
– TD: Mariko Okazaki / Title: Momose Aya: Interpreter / CL: Towada Art Center / ④
– TD: Daniel Peterson / Title: Rīvus, 23rd Biennale of Sydney Identity / CL: Biennale of Sydney / ④
– TD: Junya Kamada + Momo Koyama / Title: VI of the Architectural Office / CL: shirookakousakushitsu / ④
– TD: Issay Kitagawa / Title: SUETOMI AoQ / CL: SUETOMI / ④
– TD: COLLINS / Title: IIT Institute of Design / CL: IIT Institute of Design / ④
– TD: Issay Kitagawa / Title: BANANA to YELLOW / CL: Miyawaki Baisenann co., ltd. / ④
– TD: Young Huale / Title: one to tea / CL: a story of time / ⑤
– TD: Yoshie Watanabe / Title: Plaisir / CL: Plaisir Inc. / ⑤
– TD: Tao Lin / Title: To get involved / CL: COSMO / ⑤
– TD: Ryosuke Uehara & Yoshie Watanabe / Title: CHIQ / CL: OUR FAVOURITE SHOP, CHiQ Research Institute / ⑤
– TD: Satoru Nakaichi / Title: Kimidori (Packaging) / CL: kimidori / ⑤
– TD: Satoru Nakaichi / Title: Kimidori (Signage) / CL: kimidori / ⑤
– TD: Sun Jianyu / Title: Jianshan environment / CL: Personal / ⑥
– TD: Tsuguya Inoue / Title: SHIBUYA PARCO “DISCOVER UNKNOWNS” 50th / CL: SHIBUYA PARCO / ⑥
– TD: alisch berlec hönow / Title: Archaeology of a city mine / CL: anima ona / ⑥
– TD: Company2 / Title: Cosmic/Duo / CL: Jun/Etsukou / ⑥
– TD: Erich Brechbühl / Title: 10 Years Neubad / CL: Neubad / ⑥
– TD: Tsuguya Inoue / Title: WAVE2022 / CL: WAVE2022 / ⑦
– TD: Norio Nakamura / Title: Norio Nakamura Exhibition 2022 in Nihon University College of Art / CL: Nihon University College of Art/ ⑦
– TD: 钟熠 / Title: moon / CL: MUCH MORE LAB / ⑦
– TD: Atsuki Kikuchi / Title: THE ENDING ’23 / CL: Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. / ⑦
– TD: Kenjiro Sano & Takahiro Soga / Title: NODA・MAP 2024 / CL: NODA MAP / ⑦
– TD: Nam Huynh & Mark Bohle / Title: An Uncontacted Tribe – Hanna Noh / CL: Hanna Noh / ⑦
– TD: Yui Takada / Title: Yu Takada ‘A universe on the bottom of your feet’ / CL: OFS. TOKYO / ⑦
– TD: Daijiro Ohara / Title: Horses mobile / CL: Creation Gallery G8 / ⑦
– TD: Issay Kitagawa / Title: PARCO PRINT CENTER 2023 / CL: Parco Co., Ltd. / ⑦
– TD: Kazunari Hattori / Title: NUDE / CL: Creation Gallery G8 / ⑦
– TD: Kazunari Hattori / Title: Kazunari Hattori Exhibition / CL: OFS GALLERY / ⑦
– TD: Atsuki Kikuchi / Title: 1st BUG ART AWARD / CL: Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. / ⑦
– TD: Suzy Chan / Title: Oops Typeface / CL: Non Client / ⑧
– TD: Liao Zicheng / Title: The Turn of Meaning / CL: UABB, Shangqi Art / ⑧
– TD: Tomohiro Okazaki / Title: Matches (Matches Room) / CL: Non Client / 10
– TD: Yuxian Liu / Title: alias Shape System Development / CL: GOAT Group / 11
– TD: couch / Title: A fable of a fable / CL: Non Client / 11
– TD: Karen ann Donnachie & Andy Simionato / Title: The Cloud of Unknowing / CL: The Center for Computational Unknowing / 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