AG Typography Institute
AG Typography Institute was founded in 2012 as an affiliated institute of Ahn Graphics. We designs and develops typefaces based on in-depth studies, and aims to create new typeface culture and trend.
Born in Tokyo in 1947, he is an illustrator, editor, cartoonist, and essayist. He completed the “Art Practice” course taught by Genpei Akasegawa at the “School of the Arts” (Mihakyo). For seven years, he served as an editor for the magazine Garo (ガロ), while concurrently working on illustrations and essays. His published works include An Art Museum for the Uninitiated, Poster Paleoanthropology, Funny Science, Funny Photos, My Own People, and the co-authored An Introduction to Street Observation.