Fontworks Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Hisahiro Shimizu, hereinafter referred to as Fontworks) will be exhibiting at Adobe MAX Japan 2025 together with Monotype KK Inc., the Japanese subsidiary of Monotype Imaging Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Fuminobu Sato, hereinafter referred to as Monotype).
In addition to introducing the latest typefaces and examples of custom fonts, there will also be a focus session by Monotype Senior Type Designer Ryota Doi.
We look forward to your visit and will have the latest font Fonts and other items available.
Ryota Doi Focus Session
"The Power of Fonts: Exploring a High-Level Branding Strategy"
We will introduce some examples of custom fonts Monotype has worked with to date, and explain in detail how we communicated with our clients to create the ideal font.
Join us as we explore the impact fonts have on the communication between brands and their customers.
Ryota Doi Profile
Senior Type Designer, Monotype
After graduating from the Department of Design at Tokyo University of the Arts, he obtained a master's degree in type design from the University of Reading in the UK. Since 2015, he has worked as a type designer at Monotype, developing corporate typefaces and providing consulting services including typeface selection. He is also a member of the production team for the Japanese typeface Tazugane Gothic, and is involved in the family expansion and character type extension to accommodate CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) Language. Recently, he has been spreading information about typefaces both domestically and internationally through university lectures and speaking at international conferences.
Event summary
Name: Adobe MAX Japan 2025
Date and time: February 13, 2025 (Thursday) 10:00-20:00
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight East Hall 7/8 (Booth 13)
Official website/ticket application: https://maxjapan.adobe.com/
About Adobe MAX Japan
This is one of the world's largest creative conferences, hosted by Adobe Inc. Creators come together to share the latest technologies and trends in the creative industry, creators' ideas and techniques, and information about Adobe products and services.