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Kadowakamatsu Funzione Primaria: Situ Web Corporativu da Tomohiro Kaji

U designu Kadowakamatsu Funzione Primaria: Situ Web Corporativu da Tomohiro Kaji hè un vincitore altamente stimatu di u prestigiosu premiu 2026 A' Design Award d'Argentu in a Categuria di Cumpetizione Web.


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Kadowakamatsu Funzione Primaria: Situ Web Corporativu

da Tomohiro Kaji

Cliente: Kadowakamatsu Inc

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À propositu di Kadowakamatsu Funzione Primaria: Situ Web Corporativu

Testu di u Libru: U situ web corporativu Kadowakamatsu ridefinisce a cumunicazione immubiliare pusizziunendu a pruprietà cum'è infrastruttura culturale. Integrendu u cuntestu regiunale, una tipugrafia persunalizata è un sistema di griglia moderatu, u disegnu trasforma un situ web corporativu in una piattaforma narrativa. Articuleghja u valore urbanu al di là di i mudelli di prezzu attraversu una spirienza d'utilizatore spaziale è editoriale, permittendu una navigazione multidirezziunale è un ingaghjamentu stratificatu cù u testu, l'imagine è i prughjetti, ricuncepindu cume si percepisce u valore urbanu.

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À propositu di u A' Design Award d'Argentu

Kadowakamatsu Funzione Primaria: Situ Web Corporativu hè un vincitore di u premiu A' Design Award d'Argentu, una ricunniscenza straordinariamente prestigiosa attribuita à i disegni di alta gamma, splendidi è impressiunanti. I vincitori d'Argentu sò opere tremendamente brillanti è estremamente creative chì illustranu l'espertisa, u talentu è l'acutezza eccezziunali di i so disegnatori. Si aspetta chì Kadowakamatsu Funzione Primaria: Situ Web Corporativu sia una opera maravigliosa di mostra, rimarchevulemente prufessiunale è prufondamente innuvatrice. Stu disegnu vincitore di u premiu A' Design Award d'Argentu hè una invenzione assai nutevule è ammirata chì benefizia è allarga i limiti di l'arte, di a scienza, di u disegnu è di a tecnulugia. Kadowakamatsu Funzione Primaria: Situ Web Corporativu hè una creazione assai invidiata chì evoca disideri, introduce sentimenti pusitivi è accende stupore è maraviglia.

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Pruprietà Uniche
The design challenges conventional real estate communication by replacing property-based value with cultural narratives.

It fuses philosophy, typography, and regional context into a unified narrative system. A custom typeface, editorial composition combining Japanese and Latin scripts, and a restrained grid structure support multidirectional interaction.

Unlike conventional corporate websites, the platform operates as a cultural and editorial system rather than a product-oriented interface. This approach redefines the role of corporate websites from informational platforms to cultural frameworks.

It positions the website as an act of authorship rather than representation.
Dimensioni è Imballaghju
Responsive web platform optimized for desktop and mobile devices. Custom JavaScript-based typographic motion was implemented for the introduction sequence.

A modular grid system based on proportional ratios structures the layout. A custom Latin WOFF font was developed for web use. Vertical and horizontal navigation systems are integrated. The platform operates on cloud-based infrastructure optimized for high-resolution imagery and stable performance.
Etichette
Real Estate Branding, Cultural Infrastructure, Corporate Website, Custom Typeface, Editorial Typography, Urban Philosophy, Narrative Design, Interaction Design, Shonan, Digital Architecture
Tecnulugia di Pruduzzione
The project was developed through a narrative-based branding methodology integrating historical research of Fujisawa City, archival study of Kadowakamatsu, and interviews with local stakeholders.

These insights informed the narrative structure. A custom typeface was designed from conceptual sketches to digital font production. The website was built using responsive front-end technologies, modular grid systems, and motion design enabling multidirectional interaction.
Sfida di Designu
The primary challenge was translating an abstract corporate philosophy into a coherent digital experience.

Internally, it required defining the cultural role of a real estate company. Externally, it involved balancing editorial expression with usability and technical constraints.

Developing a custom typeface aligned across Japanese and Latin scripts while maintaining conceptual consistency was particularly complex.
Ricerca
Type of Research: Qualitative design research.
Research Objectives: To redefine real estate communication through cultural positioning.
Methodology: Contextual analysis of the Shonan region and the real estate industry.
Data Collection and Tools: Field observation, stakeholder interviews, archival research, typographic prototyping.
Participants: Company stakeholders and regional collaborators.
Results: Established a clear narrative framework and ideological positioning.
Insights and Impacts: Demonstrated a critical alternative to price-based urban valuation.
Effect: Strengthened brand coherence and contributed to cultural discourse in real estate communication.
Ispirazione
The project originated from a critical observation that contemporary real estate practices define urban value primarily through pricing, often neglecting cultural identity.

This condition has contributed to the gradual homogenization of regional cities. Shonan, once a culturally distinctive area, is increasingly shaped by suburban expansion and economic standardization.

In response, Kadowakamatsu explores an alternative perspective by positioning real estate as a cultural construct.

This project questions whether cities should be valued by price or by culture.
It asserts that cultural context, not pricing, should define the identity of a city.
Durata di u Prugettu
The project started in November 2023 in Kamakura, Japan, and was completed in September 2025. Research, concept development, typeface design, and digital production were conducted in the Kamakura and Shonan regions.
Flussu Operativu
Users navigate both vertically and horizontally, creating a spatial browsing experience rather than a linear sequence.

The structure begins with a conceptual introduction, followed by projects, philosophy, and organizational information. Typography establishes hierarchy, while spacing introduces rhythm and pause.

The interaction encourages interpretation rather than consumption. The experience prioritizes perception over efficiency.
Membri di a Squadra
Creative Director: Tomohiro Kaji
Copy Writer: Tomohiro Kaji, Yusuke Matsuda
Web Designer: Tomohiro Kaji
Engineer: Tomoya Akai
Crediti d'Imagine
Illustrator: Chalkboy, Chunco HARAWATA, Photographer: Taisuke Yokoyama

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