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![INARI TYPE: Exploring culture through typeface](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/642fe9d50ff3d476932fc101/1690114677442-HFMXMBMTTHCVHFTFP9N5/inari.png)
INARI TYPE: Exploring culture through typeface
How does an independent type foundry manage to express culture through typeface design?
![TOMIHIRO KONO: Wigs exploring the power of metamorphosis](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/642fe9d50ff3d476932fc101/1690472525105-3K9TXSJZCJIVCQ1QQBPA/%25231_Tomihiro.jpg)
TOMIHIRO KONO: Wigs exploring the power of metamorphosis
Exploring wigs that range from anime-inspired transformations to colorful hybrid creatures.
![EMI TAKAHASHI: Storytelling through leaves](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/642fe9d50ff3d476932fc101/1690101909034-RN65YP6TQ2XYWL8BJQZF/%231_Emitakahashi.jpeg)
EMI TAKAHASHI: Storytelling through leaves
What do you get if you combine an artist specializing in glyphs and an experimental animator?
![IKKO TANAKA: Shaping MUJI’s Iconic Serene Design](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/642fe9d50ff3d476932fc101/1690111856693-Y0D36WHWPF59ASJ0L77O/%25238_Muji.jpg)
IKKO TANAKA: Shaping MUJI’s Iconic Serene Design
Exploring the impact of art director Ikko Tanaka’s design on Muji.
![The use of Japanese aesthetics in AI](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/642fe9d50ff3d476932fc101/1690118359988-4KIRTOEAQTQ6HSNTN2I0/%239_totoro.png)
The use of Japanese aesthetics in AI
Imagine a world where J.K. Rowling didn’t get canceled because Harry Potter was Osamu Tezuka’s creation.