Top > Faculty List > Faculty of Fine Arts, Graduate School of Fine Arts > Japanese
NAGAHAMA, Masahiko  Associate Professor‐Department of Design, Product Design 17 May, 2010
PRGR egg IRON
1962Born in Tokyo
1987M.F.A., Industrial Design, Tokyo University of the Arts
1987-90Writer for Nikkei Design Editorial Department, Nikkei BP Co,Ltd.
1990-02Established Nagahama Design Office
1999-02Assistant Instructor, Department of Design, Tokyo University of the Arts
2002-Associate Professor, Department of Design, Tokyo University of the Arts
Research Activities
Design Projects & Award

1990At Uchida Yoko Co., Ltd. 80th Fair (An Company Proposing Near Future Office), Planned Out Design Concept and Cordinated
Overall Design. Design Development of Filing System for Office Fixtures
1991Participated in Kiso-Urushi Vessel Development Project at Nagano Prefecture. SMBs Award, National Urushi Vessel (Japanese Lacquered Vessel) Exhibition
1992Proposed Design of Casher of Next Generation's Shopping Center (NEC).
Proposed Design of Computer Terminal (Fujitsu)
Concept and Overall Design of Italian Restaurant 'Incontro' (Ginza, Tokyo)
1994PRGR 'DATA601' Iron, Club of The Year Award (Golf Digest)
1996PRGR Driver 'Reverse Titanium', Club of The Year Award (Golf Digest)
Design and Color Planning of Prefabricated House (Sankyo Frontier Co., Ltd.)
1997Design of PRGR's 'ZOOM' Series, Incorporating New Ideas and New Materials, Such As Tungsten
1998Participated in Concept Design of Automobile Tyre, 'DNA' Series of Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., Set Out Visual Design of Logos, etc
1999Design of Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd's Booth, At Tokyo Motor Show
2000PRGR 'ZOOM C', Club of The Year Award (Golf Digest)
2001Special Jury Prize, AKARI FESTA GIFU, Light Fixture Design, Ume-Kobo
KSP Award, Kawasaki Industrial Design Competition.
2002PRGR 'M-30' Woman's Golf Club Good Design Award.
2004Joint research on temporary housing.(Sankyofrontier co.,ltd.)
2005Joint research on seatbelts. (TAKATA Corporation), Good Design Award.
Toride Keirin Art Project (Ibaraki Prefecture)
2006Joint Research on 'Game of cooking with scents using on Olfactory display '(Tokyo Insutitute of Technology)
Design of Medical cushon the prevention of Bedsores, Good Design Award
2007Design of Desk light 'Z-LIGHT' (Yamada Shomei Lighting)
'Sustainable Bench Project' (Ibaraki Prefecture)
Publications (Books and Journal Articles)
“When we were envoys of design…” [Co-author, Published by Nikkei Business Publications, Inc.]
Educational Activities
Instructor of Product Design for classes of all levels
Sosial Activities
As a Writer of Nikkei Design, covered company design Strategies and Designers Inside and Outside of Japan/Presented 'Psychological Living Design' presentation at Japan Ergonomics Research Society 29th Convention/Executive committee of exhibition 'Design Spirit of Japan' Judge of Good Design Award
Key Words
living product design/possibility and development of universal design/brand marketing/design strategy