Ryu KOSAKA
Executive Creative Director,
NOMURA Co., Ltd. Aoyama Nomura Design
"Refining perception to
create legacies"
Ryu KOSAKA:
Executive Creative Director, NOMURA Co., Ltd. Aoyama Nomura Design
Born in Tokyo in 1960
Graduate of the Department of Architecture, Musashino Art University
Creative Director at NOMURA Co., Ltd. Aoyama Nomura Design
Part-time lecturer at the Department of Architecture Graduate School of Engineering the University of Tokyo
Vice Director of the Japan Commercial Environmental Design Association
Major Awards
2020 Gold Prize for Hospitality space/KUKAN DESIGN AWARD: The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
2019 Sky Design Awards 2019/Bronze Winning Project in the Architecture Division: Y Residence
2018 Asia Pacific Property Awards/Five Star Award: Otemachi Park Building,
Park Lounge
Asia Pacific Property Awards/Five Star Award: SUGALABO
2015 NDF award: First Class Lounge (Haneda Airport, JAL International Flights)
The International Hotel & Property Awards (England): Toranomon HOP
2014 The Restaurant & Bar Design Awards (England): W-HOTEL Guangzhou Fei Ultra Lounge
The International Hotel & Property Awards (England): W-HOTEL Guangzhou Fei Ultra Lounge
2013 DFA award: W-HOTEL Guangzhou Fei Ultra Lounge
2011 Andrew Martin Design award: ORIENTAL HOTEL KOBE
APIDA (Asia Pacific Interior Design Awards): Sushi SORA
Major Exhibitions
2016 TOKYO DESIGNER'S WEEK: Sharaku-inspired exhibition
2012 TOKYO DESIGNER'S WEEK: Ito Jakuchu-inspired exhibition
2008 FURO project at MILANO SALONE: Milano Salone
2006 6sense at shinjuku OZONE: Shinjuku OZONE