AWARDS

【Awards】SIGGRAPH 2024 Emerging Technologies Awards

Updated on 2024.08.01

KMD Embodied Media Project received two awards from ACM SIGGRAPH 2024 Emerging Technologies held in Denver, CO, USA from July 28th to Aug. 1st, 2024. ...
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The SAMCARA Cement Project wins Tokyo Governor's Award at th...

Updated on 2024.03.12

The Cement Project, led by KMD’s SAMCARA, received the Tokyo Governor's Award at the Japan Handmade of The Year 2024. This project focuses on developi...
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「Conversation Echo」Named Finalist in XR CREATIVE AWARD 2023 ...

Updated on 2024.02.07

"Conversation Echo," a work by Shun Hachisu (Harunobu Taguchi, Sohei Wakisaka, Kouta Minamizawa) of the KMD Embodied Media Project, was selected as a ...
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Won the awards [XR Best Demo in Show] and [Best Demo Award] ...

Updated on 2024.02.06

At SIGGRAPH Asia 2023, two research projects presented by the KMD Embodied Media Project received two awards: "Transcale: Embodiment Transition Toward...
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"Conversation Echo" Won a Prize at the Nittele Imaginarium A...

Updated on 2024.01.09

"Conversation Echo," a work by Shun Hachisu of the KMD Embodied Media Project, won the Silver Award in the Metaverse category at the "NIPPON TV IMAGIN...
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Best Art Paper Awarded at SIGGRAPH 2023

Updated on 2023.08.21

A research paper titled “Movement Quality Visualization for Wheelchair Dance” has been awarded the Best Art Paper at SIGGRAPH 2023 conference in Los A...
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Professor Hideki Sunahara receives IPSJ Achievement Award

Updated on 2023.06.28

Professor Hideki Sunahara received the Achievement Award of Information Processing Society of Japan for 2022. Related websites (in Japanese only) ...
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Yan He (賀堰) and Xiaru Meng (孟夏如) Won the Student Category/In...

Updated on 2023.01.31

The work "20220410" which was exhibited in KMD Embodied Media Project's "Liminal Expressions: Recombinant" won the Student Category/Interactive Art Di...
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HAKKO25: THE POST-ANTHROPOCENTRIC VENDING MACHINES IN JAPAN ...

Updated on 2022.06.29

This project encapsulates an idea of reshaping a contemporary Japanese phenomenon into a future bio-platform. The envisioned concept explores the near...
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Headspin Experience wins Grand Prix and VRST Prize at IVRC 2...

Updated on 2022.04.08

At the IVRC2021 LEAP STAGE held on 10/30-31/2021, the VR work "Head Spin Experience" created by students from Embodied Media and Future Crafts Real Pr...
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Taku Tanichi won the "VRSJ Young Researchers Award"

Updated on 2022.03.31

We are happy to report that Taku Tanichi (completed master’s program on March 2022/KMD Embodied Media Project, Project Director: Kouta Minamizawa) has...
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Professor Hideki Sunahara receives Award for the contributio...

Updated on 2022.02.09

Professor Hideki Sunahara has received Award for the contribution to CULTURE of SECURITY by the Institute of Information Security (IISEC) for his achi...
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