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List of Awards for the 2024 Design Degree Program

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Awarded by the Design Degree Program

Master's program

  • Best Work Award: Shiho Okajima
  • Excellence Award: Shintaro Wakayama
  • Best Paper Award: Misa Miyazato
  • Excellent Paper Award: TSENG YI CHING

Doctoral Program

  • Best Paper Award: Daisuke Kasai
  • Excellent paper award: SEEKKUARACHCHIGE MIHIRI HIRUDINI

Awarded by related organizations (design degree program recommendation)

Master's program

  • University of Tsukuba Art Award (Work): Shiho Okajima
  • University of Tsukuba Art Award (Essay): Misa Miyazato
  • Meikei Association Award (Arts Division): Shintaro Wakayama
  • Meikei Association Award (Social Contribution): Miki Yoshida
  • Dean's Award of the Faculty of Comprehensive Human Sciences: Shusui Sato
  • University of Tsukuba Alumni Association Esaki Award: Rintaro Baba

Doctoral Program

  • Meikei Association Award (Social Contribution): Daisuke Kasai

*Updated Monday, March 3

[Award] Best conference paper award at the 2024 International Conference on Kansei Engineering and Emotion Research [Design Studies]

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With Ms. Tadamizu Sato (1st year student in the Design Studies program at the Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences (Master's Program), Supervisor: Assistant Professor Someia, Faculty of Arts)Su Anjie (3rd year student in the Design Studies program at the Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, School of Comprehensive Human Sciences (PhD program), Supervisor: Professor Shinichi Koyama, Faculty of Arts)won the Best Paper Award of KEER 2024 at the 2024 International Conference on Kansei Engineering and Emotion Research (KEER2024).

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"A Study on the Identification of Acceptable Ranges for Wearable Sound with Wearer's Sense of Wearability and Surrounding People's Impressions" by Tamami Sato

Su Anjie “Exploring the Relationship Between Visual Stimuli Speed ​​and Comfort: The Role of Interoceptive Sensitivity and
Anxiety

[Award] Japan Society for the Science of Design 2024 Autumn Planning Conference Student Proposition Outstanding Presentation Award [Design Studies]

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Hasegawa Yasuto (2nd year student in the Design Program, School of Comprehensive Human Sciences (Master's program), Supervisor: Associate Professor Uchiyama Toshiro, Faculty of Arts) and Yoshida Miki (2nd year student in the Design Program, School of Comprehensive Human Sciences (Master's program), Supervisor: Assistant Professor Kato Ken, Faculty of Arts) were awarded the Outstanding Presentation Award at the Student Proposition event at the 2024 Fall Planning Conference of the Japanese Society for the Science of Design.

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Yasuto Hasegawa: "Design and development of Phonorium, an electronic musical instrument using physical simulation"
Miki Yoshida "Kasumigaura Old House Renovation School"

[Award] Japan Institute of Design Promotion, 2024 Good Design New Hope Award Winner (Information Design) [Design Studies]

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Kotaro Hosoya (graduated from the Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, Master's Program in Design in 2023) has been selected for the 2024 Good Design New Hope Award in the "Information Design" category of the Japan Design Promotion Organization's 2024 Good Design New Hope Awards for his graduation project "Life Visualization and Sharing Tool Ku.Neru.Okiru.Furikaeru.Morning Edition." In 606, there were 94 applications, of which XNUMX were awarded. Hosoya's selection was from among the XNUMX applications submitted.

 

Kotaro Hosoya: "Life visualization and sharing tool Ku.Neru.Okiru.Furikaeru.Morning edition"
https://newhope.g-mark.org/award/2024/24NHA030005.html

[Award] Won the Jury Prize (Okazaki Prize) at the 17th Shachihata New Product Design Competition [Design Studies]

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Hasegawa Yasuto (2nd year Master's student in the Design Program at the Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, supervised by Associate Professor Uchiyama Toshiro, Faculty of Art) has won the Jury Prize (Okazaki Prize) at the 17th Shachihata New Product Design Competition for his work "Sumigakure (Suigakure)."

List of Award-winning Works
https://sndc.design/award/

[Award] Won both the Excellence Award and the Council Award in the A category of the 5th Creative Idea Contest for "Product ideas useful for medical and welfare services during disasters" [Design Studies]

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Ms. Nozomi Inagaki (1st year, Master's program, Design Studies, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, Supervisor: Associate Professor Toshiro Uchiyama, Faculty of Art) has won the Excellence Award and Council Award in the presentation category of the 5th Creative Idea Contest [Category A] for "Product ideas useful for medical care and welfare in times of disasters."

Fukushima Medical Device Development Support Center website article:
https://x.gd/KgdvK

[Award] Japan Society for the Science of Design Good Presentation Award (General Session) [Design Studies]

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Ms. Tomomi Era (2nd year student in the Design Degree Program at the School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences (PhD program), Supervisor: Professor Sari Yamamoto, Faculty of Art) has been awarded the Japanese Society for the Science of Design Good Presentation Award.

The book was praised for its meticulous analysis of a large number of samples and for its systematic explanations.

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Presentation title: Application of Katsushika Hokusai's "Hokusai Pattern Drawings" to patchwork designs

 

FY2023 MITOU IT Talent Discovery and Development Project Super Creator Certification [Design Studies]

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Taito Hasegawa (2nd year student in the Design Degree Program at the School of Comprehensive Human Sciences (Master's program), Supervisor: Associate Professor Toshiro Uchiyama, Faculty of Arts) has been recognized as a "Super Creator" in the 2023 MITOU IT Talent Discovery and Development Initiative.

In order to discover and nurture young IT talent (creators) with outstanding talent, IPA (Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan) has been implementing the "Mitou Project (Mitou IT Talent Discovery and Development Project)" since fiscal year 2000. Of the 2023 Mitou Creators who were selected for and completed the 36 Mitou IT Talent Discovery and Development Project, 25 were recognized as having achieved outstanding results and were certified as "Super Creators" for fiscal year 2023.

 

Project name: Development of an electronic musical instrument that plays in space

2023 people recognized as "Super Creators" in the 25 MITOU IT Talent Discovery and Development Program | IPA
https://www.ipa.go.jp/jinzai/mitou/it/2023/supercreator.html

[Award] Received the Young Excellence Presentation Award at the Architectural Institute of Japan Convention (Kinki) Urban Planning Division [Design Studies]

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Shintaro Wakayama, 2023st year master's program, Design Degree Program, Comprehensive Human Sciences Research Group, at the Urban Planning Division of the 9 Architectural Institute of Japan Convention (Kinki) held at Kyoto University from September 12th to 15th, 2023. His academic lecture ``Architectural characteristics of temporary buildings that create liveliness in the city - A case study of the Sunday market in Kochi City'' won the Young Artist Award for Outstanding Presentation.

2023 Architectural Institute of Japan Convention Urban Planning Division Young Presentation Award Winners List (PDF)
http://news-sv.aij.or.jp/toshi/s0/wakateyushu/2023.pdf

[Award] Winner of the Excellence Award in the Games & Interactions category of the 29th Student CG Contest [Design Studies]

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Hasegawa Yasuto (1st year Master's student in the Design Program at the School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, Supervisor: Associate Professor Toshiro Uchiyama, Faculty of Art and Design) has won the Excellence Award in the Games & Interaction category of the 29th Student CG Contest for his work "SPATIALIZER."

Contest overview
https://campusgenius.jp/2023/

Introduction to SPATIALIZER
https://www.geijutsu.tsukuba.ac.jp/uchiyamalab/portfolio-item/spatializer/