Team

Masato YAMAMOTO

Chief designer

1994-2007Worked 13 years for Bodum AG as a product designer

1988-93Part-time lecturer at Musashino Art University

1985International people's college in Hersinger, Denmark

1977Graduated from Musashino Art Junior College, Craft design Dept.

Awards

2009Red Dot Design Award, 400 each glass tumblers & bowls

(Masato YAMAMOTO & Bodum design group)

2006iF Design Award (Germany), Twin Grinder

iF Design Award, Cast Iron Tea Pots

Housewares Design Award (USA), Double wall Tumblers

2005Reddot design award (Germany), Double wall Tumblers

iF Design Award, Double wall Tumblers

Silver Prize Design Award of the Federal Republic of Germany, Double wall Tumblers

DESIGN PLUS Award (Germany), Kitchen Knives

2004Good Design Award The Chicago Athenaeum (USA), Glass Bowls

Good Design Award The Chicago Athenaeum, Bone China Teapot

2003Good Design Award The Chicago Athenaeum, Espresso Machine

iF Design Award Silver Prize, Bone China Plates and Bowls

1998DESIGN PLUS Award, Kitchen Gadgets