Nobumichi Asai
Graduated from Department of Science, Tohoku University. He is a world famous artist for technology art including face mapping. The face mapping collaborated with Lady Gaga and Nile Rogers at the Grammy Awards in 2016 was simultaneously broadcasted to 200 million people worldwide, which received a huge reaction. The world’s pioneer VR work “Ghost in the shell” virtual reality diver received the Best of VR at the Venice International Film Festival in 2018. He is challenging innovative expression by fusion of art & design thinking and technology. He has received awards such as Venice International Film Festival “Best of VR” official invitation, Japan Media Arts Festival, VFX AWARD 2015 & 2017, Ars Electronica VFX animation category prize, Short of the year Best of Experimental (Germany) and many others.