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Naoki Sakai
Artist
WA-00299449
Industrial Design
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- Is PublishedAuto Publish· 100%✓
- Birth yearWikidata· 92%
- NationalityWikidata· 92%
- BiographyWikipedia· 88%
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- WikidataTier 1 · Institutional85%
About
Why this artist matters now
Naoki Sakai is a Japanese industrial designer who known as the designer of Nissan's pike car series with its retro-future design. Currently, he is a professor of Keio University Shonan Fujisawa Campus (SFC), a guest design director for au, and the manager of his own company, waterdesign. He has collaborated with companies such as Nissan, Suzuki, Toyota (WiLL), Olympus, KDDI, and Cassina.
Source: Wikidata · Trust score: 85% · Updated 15d ago
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