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Ken Nakagaki selected as one of MIT Technology Review's "Innovators Under 35: Japan" for 2020

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by Chia Evers

Jan. 20, 2021

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Tangible Media PhD student Ken Nakagaki has been chosen as one of MIT Technology Review's "Innovators Under 35: Japan" for 2020.   

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The award recognizes Nakagaki's work developing tangible interfaces, such as LineFORM, ChainFORM, and HERMITS.  

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