Established in 2002 by Oki Sato, Nendo is a prominent Japanese design firm with a global reach. Initially based in Tokyo, the company expanded with a Milan office in 2005. Over its 17-year history, Nendo has collaborated with numerous brands and earned multiple awards. The firm is celebrated for its simple, minimalist design, often reflecting influences from Japanese and Scandinavian aesthetics. Currently, Oki Sato serves as CEO, Akihiro Ito as COO, and Takaaki Hama as CFO.