Yoichiro Kawaguchi, a world-renowned computer graphics artist and professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo, presided over the ASIAGRAPH Tsumugi Award and Takumi Award, which marks its 16th anniversary this year.

""The Tsumugi Award"" is given to those who have demonstrated outstanding creativity, while the ""Takumi Award"" is given to those who have demonstrated outstanding technology in the form of various content.

This year's Tsumugi Award went to Hideki Wada, a psychiatrist, author, and critic whose many books have become bestsellers, and the Takumi Award went to Tetsuya Komuro, The Takumi Award went to Tetsuya Komuro, a rare great hit maker who leads the times as a musician and music producer.

Yoichiro Kawaguchi will talk with Mr. Wada and Mr. Komuro individually to bring out their unique worlds!