Hidenori Watanave
Professor
The University of Tokyo Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies
orn in 1974. Professor of Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, The University of Tokyo. His research interests include information design and digital archives. He has been an Associate Professor at the Faculty of System Design, Tokyo Metropolitan University, a Visiting Scholar at the Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies, Harvard University.
He has produced “Nagasaki Archive,” “Hiroshima Archive,” “Great East Japan Earthquake Archive,” “Wasurenai: We Shall Never Forget – Last Movements of Tsunami Disaster Victims,” “Satellite Image Map of Ukraine,” “Noto Peninsula Earthquake Photogrammetry Map,” etc. He has also published books, including “Spinning Data to Connect to Society” (sole author) and “Reviving Prewar and War with AI Colorized Photographs” (co-author).
