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ITOKI CORPORATION (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President: Yoshiro Hirai) has won the Red Dot Design Award 2021 in the product category of the globally prestigious design award, the Red Dot Award 2021, for its "LEONIS" chair.

The LEONIS chair is an executive chair released in 2020 with the concept of ``flexible and profound feeling'' and ``light functionality'' to meet the working styles of executives in a new era.

An elegant design that combines the beauty of a simple form with a sense of luxury. It is equipped with a variety of functions to support the work of busy executives, including the industry's first active head support and a lumbar mechanism to support the lower back. This is an innovative chair that responds to the changing workstyles of the times, as work styles undergo major changes such as the increased use of ICT devices.

This is an internationally prestigious design award that has been held since 1955 by the North Rhine-Westphalia Design Center in Essen, Germany. Comprised of three categories: Product Design, Communication Design, and Design Concept, designs that have been commercialized within the past two years are judged based on nine criteria, including design innovation, functionality, ergonomics, ecology, and durability. will be done.

This is ITOKI's third award, following FLIP FLAP (FLIP FLAP Chair) and QuA (Cure Chair).