Founder, Director, Product lead and mobile developer
A British-born veteran of Tokyo's software engineering and design community, Mark is Managing Director of Tacchi. When not working on cool design and technology projects with startups and established brands, Mark loves to go mountain biking in the Japanese countryside, play squash, hit the climbing gym, or play board and video games.
On Wednesday 30th September I had the great pleasure of presenting the story of Canvas to the crowd at PechaKucha Tokyo Vol 128. I’m not a fan of public speaking, but really wanted to share our work so far. I was very nervous just before getting up on stage, but thanks to all the amazing fr
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Canvas Meetup #1 in Tokyo took place on Thursday September 3rd, and was a huge success! We were expecting about 30 or 40 people to attend, and actually had over 100 come through the doors! A number of Canvas members shared their work in a flash exhibition. It was wonderful to see everyone enjoyin
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Yesterday we had the great pleasure of teaming up with our good friends at Tadaku.com to turn our humble office into a gourmand’s paradise for the Tadaku Spring Feast 2015! It was wonderful to throw open the windows and spend a sunny Sunday afternoon eating, drinking and talking with fellow food l
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Location, Location, Location Tacchi Studios - First of all, we’re super excited to be moving to a new office tomorrow! It’s a larger space on the ground floor of a nice little building near Aoyama Gakuin. We love the feel of the place, it’s not too corporate and has a boutique kind of vibe. I
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Tacchi Reading List Learning is very important to us. Books are great for learning. Therefore, in order to stay at the forefront of design, technology, business and a variety of other topics, we spend a lot of time creating a reading list and sharing it to the team. Here are our favourite books:
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