Judge: Harry Uden. Came to Japan from FORD UK. President of Envision Co., Ltd., a design consulting company, after working at DCI: Design Club International.
Judge: Shinichi Inada. Former Chief Designer at Toyota Motor Corporation. Currently Professor in the Department of Craft and Industrial Design, Faculty of Art and Design, Musashino Art University.
Judge: Takumi Yamamoto. Established design studio Takumi YAMAMOTO in France after working as a Peugeot-Citroën designer.
Judge: Yuko Saito. Product designer. Currently works as an independent CMF designer engaged in CMF development and trend analysis for various mobility products both domestically and internationally.