Yasushi Saikusa 七種秦史

Born in 1956, Saikusa aims to create warm-hearted type designs and letter-forms. He is a four-time winner of the Best Work Prize of the Japan Typography Annual.
Other awards include:
• Second Prize at the 13th Ishii Awards • Third Prize at the 14th Ishii Awards • Third Prize at the 15th Ishii Awards • Silver Prize at the 5th Morisawa Awards • Gold Prize at the 6th Morisawa Awards • 2001 Judge’s Special Prize of the Japan Typography Annual 2001