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D&D × CCC = CREATIVE

Last year in November a member of Kenmei Nagaoka's "D&DEPARTMENT PROJECT" opened in Shizuoka City. D&DEPARTMENT PROJECT SHIZUOKA by TAITA is the 2nd store to open as part of the NIPPON PROJECT which plans on partnering with locals and opening a store in each of the 47 prefectures.

This time CCC and TAITA CORPORATION have teamed up to bring you this special series of seminars. In Part 1 at CCC, Tamon Takamatsu and Kenmei Nagaoka discusses the D&D project vision and the appeal of Shizuoka from a design business standpoint. For Part 2 at D&D, there was a presentation by CCC resident creatives and a talk show introducing CCC's activities as well as discussing Shizuoka industry and design. For design and art lovers, these were 2 days not to be missed.

Part 1

■When: 2009.6.20 (Sat.) 14:00～15:30
■Presenters: Kenmei Nagaoka, D&DEPARTMENT Co. & Tamon Takamatsu, Taita Corporation
■Where: the center for creative communications (CCC)
■Limited to first 80 people to register
■Admission: Free

Related Event:
Casual Reception

■When: 2009.6.20 (Sat.) 16:00 - 17:30
■Where: the center for creative communications (CCC)
■Admission: 500 yen

*Both events are full. Thank you for your interest.

Part 2

■When: 2009.6.21 (Sun.) 18:00～19:30
■Where: D&DEPARTMENT PROJECT SHIZUOKA by TAITA
■Presenters: Kenmei Nagaoka, Tamon Takamatsu, CCC/Hideyuki Kume, Hisami Omori,
CCC Resident Creatives: mag design labo & Shizuoka GENTEN
■Info/Registration: D&DEPARTMENT PROJECT SHIZUOKA by TAITA
1-24-10 Takamatsu, Suruga-ku; Shizuoka City
tel   054-238-6678　fax 054- 238-6679
http://web.d-department.jp/

Related Event:
CCC Resident Creatives EXHIBITION

■When: 2009.6.20 (Sat.) – 6.30 (Tue.)
■Where: D＆DEPARTMENT PROJECT SHIZUOKA SHOP
■Organizer: the center for creative communications (CCC)
■Co-organizer: D&D DEPARTMENT PROJECT SHIZUOKA by TAITA

Profiles

Tamon Takamatsu (高松多聞)
Born in Shizuoka Pref. in 1966. After working in the banking industry, he decided to make Shizuoka an even better place so he started TAITA COROPORATION in 2000. Building networks with local farmers and fisherman, he has opened restaurants such as the "Budo-no-Oka" buffet restaurant and "Macou's Bagel Cafe". In 2008 "D&DEPARTMENT PROJECT SHIZUOKA" was opened. First to introduce the latest items and brands such as Nano-Universe and currently runs 11 stores and is president of the leading lifestyle company in Shizuoka.

Kenmei Nagaoka (ナガオカケンメイ)
Born in Hokkaido in 1965. In 1991, just 1 year after starting employment at Nippon Design Center, he participated in development of Hara Design Institute Nippon Design Center,Inc. In 1997 he founded drawing and manual. Then with an effort to rethink the role of designer in the consumer marketplace, D&DEPARTMENT PROJECT began in 2000. His efforts change the habits of disposable design in Japan with the 2002 developed 60VISION concept won him the special prize of the Good Design Award, headed by Kazuo Kawasaki as chairman, in 2004. Today, he is developing the D&DEPARTMENT NIPPON PROJECT, a project that will put a shop, which sells well-designed Japanese goods created by young craftsmen, in each of the 47 prefectures throughout Japan. The Shizuoka shop is the 2nd shop in this project.

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