Designing Organizations That Can Compete GloballyAs Japan’s domestic market continues to shrink and securing top talent becomes increasingly challenging, global expansion and the…Jan 7Jan 7
A Look at Creativity at Expo 2025 OsakaWith more than 29 million visitors from around the world, Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai closed its 184-day run on October 13th. The event drew…Dec 9, 2025Dec 9, 2025
POV: Interning at a Creative Agency in TokyoIn 2025, YL Projects will celebrate its seventh anniversary. A key part of our identity has been the collaboration between our in-house…Jul 3, 2025Jul 3, 2025
How does an artist’s environment direct their creative identity?Luis Mendo speaks with us about how his creative residency ‘Almost Perfect’ has countlessly resparked creative blocks.Jun 24, 2025A response icon1Jun 24, 2025A response icon1
Exploring new trends: TECHNOBIOPHILIA — interacting with nature in the cyberspaceAt YL, we’re always exploring fresh ideas and trends of design and tech. This article on “Technobiophilia” comes from the personal passion…Jan 20, 2025Jan 20, 2025
Building Purpose and Depth Through a Manifesto“Anything you wanna do for next year regarding YL and work?”Dec 18, 2024Dec 18, 2024
What does a Director of Strategy and Accounts do?An exploration of the design agency worldApr 15, 2024Apr 15, 2024
How NY Collective Aerthship Found A Creative Escape in Rural JapanSowing connections and finding power from the landFeb 26, 2024Feb 26, 2024
Why Tokyo is a Dream City for Illustrators: A Chat with Art Director David RobertIt’s no mystery why Tokyo draws in illustrators and creators from far and wide — you can source inspiration from every corner of this city…Jun 30, 2023Jun 30, 2023
