This poster represents strong human emotions such as despair, desire and screaming. Richard III is a fascinating villain. He is noble and also fragile, like a Japanese castle wall. These stones in the poster seems the fragments his broken castle and heart. The blue background and embossing print emphasizes fluctuations undulates like a coral reef. Richard's ambition have sunk into there. The typography of his name are entwined with these stones. As if his complicated fate.

Born in 1964, Jisuke Matsuda founded Atelier Jisuke in 2010. Influenced by the Bauhaus at the age of 18, he taught himself design and persisted in spite of repeated frustrations. In 2011, he devoted himself to poster production. Since then, he has participated in many of the world's poster competitionsl. His design philosophy is to view the relationships among line, space, and form as similar to human relationships.

A project to study the original text and Japanese translation of classical plays and to make a modern interpretation. The biggest research subject is Shakespeare, an influential writer even in modern times. This poster series is a visualization of that project. It started in 2015 and is still ongoing.