Evision Inc.

SHUTARO OKU
（CEO Chief Executive Officer）

Movie director, videographer. Directed movies such as "KAI-ON", "The Labor Cop", "Japanese Naked Tribe", "AKA-SEN", "Cain's Descendant" (The Berlin International Film Festival official programme), "USB", and 15 other movies were released in theatre. Directed theatres such as "Kuroneko", "Persona", and "Battles Without Honor and Humanity" AKB version. Also participated in productions as a video director in NODA・MAP, TOHO STAGE, TAKARAZUKA REVUE, OTONAKEIKAKU, Noh, Kabuki, Rakugo, and covers a broad range of theatre style. Recently directed a theatre mixing leading technologies such as VR and 3D with Noh theatre and has received a great deal of attention around the world. The latest production is the "VR GHOST IN THE SHELL". General director of the "JIZAI Collection 2022", which is a research performance held by JST ERATO Inami JIZAI Body project of Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo.

MASAHIKO INAMI
（CTO Chief Technology Officer）

Adviser to the President and Professor of Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, the University of Tokyo. Previously he was working as an Assistant in the University of Tokyo / Lecturer, associate professor, and professor of The University of Electro-Communications / Guest scientist of MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory / Professor of Keio University Graduate School of Media Design. Doctor in engineering. His interests include the Augmented Human, and entertainment engineering. He has received several awards, including TIME Magazine's "Coolest Invention of the Year" award and the Young Scientist Award from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT). He is also the co-representative of the Superhuman Sports Society. Research Director of JST ERATO Inami JIZAI Body Project. He is a big fan of the manga "Ghost in the Shell", and attracted attention from all over the world as a researcher who developed optical camouflage using recursive projection technology based on the motif of thermo-optical camouflage that appears in the story.

MAKI SUGIMOTO
（CTD Chief Technology Director）

Professor, Department of Information and Computer Science, Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Electro-Communications. He worked as Visiting Researcher at NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Research Fellow (DC1/PD) at Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Visiting Scholar at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Research Laboratory, Project Assistant Professor at Department of Mechanical Engineering and Intelligent Systems, University of Electro-Communications, Senior Assistant Professor at Keio Media Design and Associate Professor at the Department of Information and Computer Science, Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University. His research interests include human augmentation using virtual environments and ubiquitous optical sensing technology with machine learning techniques. He received the Best Paper Award at Virtual Reality Society of Japan, DCAJ Innovative Technologies 2018/ ACM SIGGRAPH Special Prize, Augmented Humans 2021 Best Full Paper Award, etc. He is a Group Leader of the JST ERATO Inami Jizai Body Project. He has experience in developing a mixed reality robot entertainment system: "Augmented Coliseum" and facial expression recognition system in an immersive virtual reality environment: "Affective HMD".

SEITARO YAMAZAKI
（Creative Adviser）

Creative Director / Artist.Representative director of Seitaro Design Inc.CDO (chief design officer) of JMC Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange Inc., Growth Market)CDO of PLUGO Inc.Seitaro graduated from Rikkyo University, then earned the Master of Arts from Kyoto University of the Arts. His works center around branding, extending to graphic design as well as art direction for websites, spaces and products. Under the belief that “society can be changed through design,” he collaborates with ministries and enterprises, solving various social issues through the power of design. He won numerous awards nationally and internationally, including Good Design Gold Award and Nikkei Advertising Award Grand Prize. He held positions as a jury in multiple design competitions, and as a member in advisory committees for ministries. Since 2018, he is active as a contemporary artist in Japan and abroad. He has appeared as a commentator in TBS’s “Information (Jōhō) 7 days Newscaster” and NTV’s “Truth Coverage (Shinsō Hōdō) Bankisha!” His main projects include Tokyo Olympics / Paralympics award ceremony, idea conception of the conservation and adaptation of the former Nara prison, JR-West, Starbucks Coffee Japan, Kohmi Hirose, and Daikanyama ASO.