About the LiveCraft Icon:
It means “everything but”. Even when we have everything, we seek what’s not there. Move this symbol, and it becomes AI.
| Company Name | Umemura Taka Software Design Y.K. |
|---|---|
| Founder | Taka Umemura |
| Brand | LiveCraft |
| Business | Art engineering, Computer software development and sales. |
| Established | January, 1998 |
| Address | 4986-948 Nagasawa, Takane-cho, Hokuto-shi, Yamanashi Pref. Japan |
| support@livecraft.co.jp | |
| DUNS | 708117411 |
It means “everything but”. Even when we have everything, we seek what’s not there. Move this symbol, and it becomes AI.
| year | History |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Released Imaginary Image (Microsoft Store) |
| 2023 | Released Tef@LiveCraft (for Unity) |
| 2020 | Music Tapestry (for Casio Computer) Music to picture priject |
| 2018 | Released PictureFrame@LiveCraft (for iOS) |
| 2016 | Released Virtual Painter 6 (for Win Desktop), Recipe project. |
| 2015 | Released MirageOnFlickr (for Win Desktop) |
| 2014 | Released Virtual Painter 6 ("Dreamlike Artist" for Win Store), VirtualPainter (for iPhone & iPad.) |
| 2010 | Joint development program with Casio Computer Co., Ltd. |
| 2008 | LiveCraft LOGO release (Umemura Taka Software Design Y.K.). |
| 2006 | Released Virtual Painter 5 (English, Japanese, French editions)(P&A. America, Inc.) |
| 2004 | SShareware Industry Conference 2004 People's Choice Award(USA). |
| 2003 | Released Virtual Painter 4 (English, Japanese, French editions) (P&A. America, Inc.) |
| 2001 | Released Virtual Painter 3 (English, Japanese, French editions) (P&A, JASC, Inc.) |
| 1999 | Release of Typography@LiveCraft (Umemura Taka Software Design). |
| 1997 | Release of Estampes (France, WSKA, Inc.). |
| 1997 | Release of Virtual Painter CD Package (P&A., Inc.) |
| 1997 | Fifth Online Software Award (Virtual Painter) |
| 1995 | Virtual Painter (Compuserve, Niftyserve) |
| 1994 | One-man exhibition: "Painting with Computers" - (Triton College, Chicago, IL). |
| 1993 | Digital Images Exhibition (Ginza Washington Art). |
| 1992 | ArtArt 92 (Ginza Sony Bldg.). |
| 1992 | Imagina92 (Monte Carlo) |
| 1991 | High-Tech Art Exhibition (Ginza Matsuya Department Store). |
| 1991 | Digital Images Exhibition (Ginza Washington Art). |
| 1990 | Second Pixel CG Grand Prix - Award of Excellence. |
| 1989 | First Pixel CG Grand Prix - Honorable Mention. |
| 1987 | Fourth Illustration Choice Awards |
| 1962 | Born in Tokyo |