List of previous messages from the Director
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Apr. 25, 2023"Graphic Trial 2023 -Feel-" begins
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Dec. 12, 2022World Book Design 2021-22 has begun!
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Oct. 4, 2022"Modern Japan Package 2022" has begun!
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Sep. 20, 2022"Map and Printing" exhibition opens
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Aug. 1, 2022Welcome to the world of books
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Apr. 25, 2022"Graphic Trial 2022 -CHANGE-" begins
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Dec. 20, 2021"World Book Design 2020-21" has begun
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Oct. 22, 2021Modern Japan Package 2021 Kicks Off
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Oct. 1, 2021Message from the new director inaugurated on October 1, 2021
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Aug. 5, 2021Jōmon and Yayoi DNA in Japanese Package Design Exhibition will open
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Director’s Profile
Kyogoku Natsuhiko
Director
Printing Museum, Tokyo
Born in 1963, Kyogoku Natsuhiko made a debut as a novelist with his work The Summer of the Ubume in 1994. Since then, he earned numerous literary and other awards, including the 49th Mystery Writers of Japan Award in the novel category for Moryo no Hako in 1996, the 25th Izumi Kyoka Prize for Literature for Warau Iemon in 1997, the 8th Kuwasawa Award in 2000, the 16th Yamamoto Shugoro Prize for Nozoki Koheiji in 2003, the 130th Naoki Prize for Nochi no Kosetsu Hyaku Monogatari in 2004, the 24th Shibata Renzaburo Award for Nishi no Kosetsu Hyaku Monogatari in 2011, and the 56th Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Toku no Kosetsu Hyaku Monogatari in 2022.