2011. 06. 13

Digital Signage Japan 2011

Digital Signage Japan 2011 June 8th-10th
Akira KAI's works had been exhibited at the SHARP Corporation Booth at Digital Signage Japan Show.
And the booth won the「DSJ 2011 Booth Award」 GRAND PRIX.

Motion Works

The 4K movies were created by Akira KAI with his team and were posted on vimeo and You Tube.

Please see the detail on vimeo
Please see the detail on You Tube

Hewlett-Packard Japan website

Akira KAI's article appeared on the Hewlett-Packard Japan website.

Please see the detail

2010. 09. 06

Publishing:August 2010, The Complete Photographer

---Master 10 genres of photography, with 20 top international photographers---

On August 2nd, 「The Complete Photographer」, written by Tom Ang was published from Dorling Kindersley Books, Penguin Group in England.
Akira KAI, foton Inc CEO, is presented as one of twenty superlative photographers, selected from all over the world. There are ten different genres and each one presents two photographers.
Akira KAI is in the fine art photography category. He is the only photographer from Japan.
To purchase, please see the detail

2010. 05. 20

Publishing : June 2010, DIGITAL CAMERA MAGAZINE “The scene of Digital Camera Pioneers”

Akira KAI’s works and article have published for 8 pages in “The Scene of Digital Camera Pioneers” at DIGITAL CAMERA MAGAZINE in June 2010.(P92-P99)
(Publisher: Impress Japan Corporation / Release date: 20th May 2010)

2010. 05. 17

Publishing : June 2010, COMMERCIAL PHOTO magazine “ADOBE PHOTOSHOP CS5 Handbook”

 

Akira KAI’s article about an interview for PHOTOSHOP 20th-year Anniversary has published in “ADOBE PHOTOSHOP CS5 Handbook” at COMMERCIAL PHOTO magazine in June 2010.
(Publisher: Genkosha Co. / Release date: 15th May 2010)

2010. 05. 13

Publishing : May 2010, PRO CAMERAMAN.jp magazine, 1st issue “The Photographic New Era with using 3ds Max”


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Akira KAI’s article about photography and a future of 3DCG expression has published at 1st issue of PRO CAMERAMAN.jp magazine in May 2010.
This magazine is a web magazine for professional photographers.
(Release date: 10th May 2010)

2010. 03. 19

Award-winning : The Japan Federation of Printing Industries’ President Prize



TOYO INK group’s a 2010 calendar using works of Akira KAI won The Japan Federation of Printing Industries’ President Prize at the 61st The National Calendar Prizes.

2009. 12. 19

Publishing : January 2010, COMMERCIAL PHOTO magazine “feature article - The Job State of Photographers in 2010”

Akira KAI’s interview has published in “feature article - The Job State of Photographers in 2010” at COMMERCIAL PHOTO magazine in January 2010.
(Publisher: Genkosha Co.)

2008. 09. 19

Publishing : September 2008, COMMERCIAL PHOTO magazine “feature article - Finally we got this talent of realistic CG”

Akira KAI’s article and original works have published in “feature article - Finally we got this talent of realistic CG” at COMMERCIAL PHOTO magazine in September 2008.
(Publisher: Genkosha Co. / P.69-71)

2008. 05. 19

Award-winning : The Japan Book Publishers Association’s Chairman Prize

Akira KAI’s photo collection “THE DANCING WIND”(2009, publisher: Kyuryudo Art Publishing Co., Ltd) won The Japan Book Publishers Association’s Chairman Prize at the 42nd The Art of Bookbinding Contest.
(Bookbinding: Kazuhiko Ota, Press: iWORD Co., Ltd, Bookmaker: Ishida Bookinding Co., Ltd)

2007. 11. 15

Publishing : November 2007, BRAIN magazine and TITLE magazine

 

Akira KAI’s article about new publishing for his 2nd photo collection has published at BRAIN magazine and TITLE magazine in November 2007.
(Publisher: SENDENKAIGI Co., Ltd “BRAIN” P.81/ Bungeishunju Ltd. “TTILE” P.181)

2007. 09. 01

Publishing : October 2007, The 2nd photo collection “THE DANCING WIND”

Akira KAI’s 2nd photo collection “THE DANCING WIND” has published from Kyuryudo Art Publishing Co., Ltd.

2007. 03. 15

Exhibition : 16th- 29th March 2007, “Altered Reality” at HEARTLAND, Roppongi Hills

Akira KAI’s photo exhibition “Altered Reality” has held from 16th to 29th May 2007 at HEARTLAND, Roppongi Hills.
This exhibition shows his black and white photo works that are totally deferent from his HOOBISM series.

2007. 01. 15

Publishing : January/February 2007, ZOOM JAPAN magazine

Akira KAI’s works and article have published at ZOOM JAPAN magazine in January/February 2007.
(Publisher: International Photographic Cultural Exchange Association, NPO / P.88-95)

2006. 11. 15

Publishing : November 2006, COMMERCIAL PHOTO magazine

Akira KAI’s works has published at COMMERCIAL PHOTO magazine in November 2006.
(Publisher: Genkosha Co. / P.88-90)

Publishing : November/December 2006, PHOTO TECHNIC magazine “Reports from the Professional Photo Shooting Scene”

Akira KAI’s article has published in “Reports from the Professional Photo Shooting Scene” at PHOTO TECHNIC magazine in November/December 2006.
(Publisher: Genkosha Co. / P.133-135)