NAONORI YAGO

Born in Shizuoka in 1986. Graduated from Musashino Art University, Department of Visual Communication Design in 2008, after which he joined Hakuhodo in 2009. Affiliated with SIX since 2014. Major awards include Tokyo ADC, JAGDA New Designer Award, D&AD, NY ADC and ONE SHOW.

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“The Absence of Rina Ohta”, the book

May 2024

Published by Seigensha. Includes the contents of the eponymous exhibition and an essay by Rina Ohta.

“Little Snow White”, the book

May 2024

Series for KOGANE BY SACRAN, based on the photographs taken together with the video director Suguru Takeuchi in Hokkaido, and the story of Grimm’s Little Snow White. The book includes the text of Grimm’s tale of Little Snow White and the edits of the pictures.

KAVKA

May 2024

The sleeves for Kavka Shishido’s LP record “Forever and ever”. Because Kavka’s stage name means “crow” in Czech, the design shows two crows playing in a wheat field. Since beer is mentioned in the lyrics, crows hold red nuts in their beaks as a tribute to the mythical God Ebisu, portrayed on a can of a well-known Japanese beer brand, Yebisu.

Mobo

May 2024