Kenji Ekuan
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Japanese designer and monk
Why Is Kenji Ekuan Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Kenji Ekuan was a Japanese industrial designer, best known for creating the design of the Kikkoman soy sauce bottle. Biography Born in Tokyo on September 11, 1929, Ekuan spent his youth in Hawaii. At the end of World War II, he moved to Hiroshima, where he witnessed the atomic bombing of the city, in which he lost his sister and his father, a Buddhist priest. He said the devastation motivated him to become a "creator of things". Later he attended Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music . In 1957, he founded . "GK" stood for "Group of Koike", as Koike was the name of an associate professor at the university.
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