Ryo is a producer & content strategist at Flying Penguins Inc., a UX design firm in Tokyo. He is also the head of Design Matters Tokyo.

Ryo recently started a new design community called “Spectrum Tokyo”, which digs into broader topics in digital design and introduces the Japanese design scene to the world. In his past career, Ryo founded UX MILK, the largest UX design community in Japan, and contributed to cultivating UX design amongst web/app developers.

With Design Matters Tokyo and Spectrum Tokyo, Ryo aspires to be the bridge between Japan and the world, for better design culture and practice.