Toshiharu kurisu

Japan | Total Awards: 1 | Total Score: 4

Born in Tokyo in 1979. Graduated from Keio University Graduate School. Joined NTT Docomo Inc. in 2005. For the next 10 years, led projects for location services, voice recognition, and GPS functions for mobile phones and smartphones. "Imadoko Search" and "Shabette Concierge" were huge hits. In 2015, he was seconded to DOCOMO Innovations, Inc. in Silicon Valley, USA. He discovered numerous AI-related startup businesses and successfully collaborated with and invested in NTT Docomo headquarters. After returning to Japan in 2017, he founded SCENTMATIC Inc. He developed "KAORIUM," an AI-based scent language.

Toshiharu kurisu Specializations and Capabilities

Category	Ranking	Awards	Score
Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design	30	1	4

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Total Awards: 1
Total Score: 4
Average Score: 4.00
Top Categories:
- 1 awards in Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design Worldwide.

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Fragrance Experience Device

Description

This interactive signage system offering a new way to experience and enjoy fragrances through the fusion of scent and language. Utilizing the AI powered technology Kaorium, which visualizes the characteristics of fragrances, users can delve into their personal perceptions of scents and explore descriptive words that resonate with their impressions. This allows them to discover fragrances that perfectly align with their individual sensibilities.

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Category	Award Status	Year	Designed For
Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design	Silver	2025	Scentmatic Inc.

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