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Team for Understanding Copyright in Classes

  • Illustration of theYuki Amano's portrait.

    Writing Yuki Amano

    A member of the Copyright Task Force of the Academic and Educational Content Sharing and Distribution Subcommittee of the AXIES. She is a lecturer at Teikyo University, Learning Technology Development Office. Currently writing a series of articles on graphs that even a cat can understand. Lives with four cats and a dog.

  • Illustration of theKodai Kimura's portrait.

    Supervision & Translation Kodai Kimura

    An Attorney at law admitted in Japan, New York & Washington DC and a partner at Kobayashi & Yugeta Law Office, Tokyo. He also focuses on explaining copyright in a way that is easy to understand for the general public, including serializing Art Law in the web edition of Bijutsutecho, co-authoring A Book on Rights for Creators, (Bone Digital, 2018), and supervising legal work. He loves boxing (only to watch).

  • Illustration of theTakahiro Sumiya's portrait.

    Planning Takahiro Sumiya

    A member of the Copyright Task Force, Academic, and Educational Content Sharing and Distribution Subcommittee of the AXIES, as well as a member of the Forum of Those Related about Educational Use of Works (FY2021 and FY2022). A professor at Hiroshima University, Information Media Education and Research Center. He loves Star Wars and ramen.

  • Illustration of theAyaka Sumida's portrait.

    Illustration Ayaka Sumida

    Designer & Illustrator, KITERETZ inc. She works on a variety of designs, mainly web design, but also printed matter and advertisements. She loves cats, otters, and K-POP.

  • Illustration of theMasaki Sato's portrait.

    Design & DTP Masaki Sato

    Graphic designer focusing on Alpha Design and book production. Author of Hajimete no Illustrator CC, (Shuwa System). Design and DTP A Book on Rights for Creators, HTML Kaitai Shinsho, (Bone Digital), Neo Dada no Gyakusetsu, (Misuzu Shobo), etc. He loves motorcycles, cats, and sake.

  • Illustration of theKyo Koseki's portrait.

    Editing Kyo Koseki

    Writer and book editor for IT, Web, and design. As a writer, he is active mainly in corporate-owned media. Major book editing credits include A Book on Rights for Creators, (Bone Digital, 2018), and Oni Feedback: The Chikara of Design Grows by 'Dame-dashi', (MdN). He loves sake but is trying to cut back to stay in good shape.

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    Website DesignKITERETZ inc.

    A web design company that handles web design, graphic design, logo design, and system development. The company boasts a wealth of experience and always provides high-quality services incorporating the latest technology. Cappuccino made by the office's DeLonghi fully automatic coffee machine is so delicious.