Tokujin Yoshioka (Saga Prefecture, born January 20, 1967) is a Japanese artist and designer. After graduating from Kuwasawa Design School in 1986, he worked under Shiro Kuramata and Issey Miyake before becoming a freelance designer in 1992. In 2000, he founded his own studio, Tokujin Yoshioka Design.
Many of his works are part of permanent collections in museums around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, and the Vitra Design Museum in Germany. In 2007, Yoshioka was selected by the Japanese edition of Newsweek as one of the “100 Japanese most respected by the world.”

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