This monument expresses the memory of Life Science based on the genome sequence of DNA, the foundation of Life Science. Genome is the memory of life from its origins to the present, and the monument incorporates natural objects that have nurtured people, and craftsmanship passed down through the ages in Japan, as traces of life. Touching upon the origins that people have accumulated, the monument embodies the mysteries of life science revealed through human memories.

Born in Tokyo in 1986. Graduated from Musashino Art University, Department of Crafts and Industrial Design. After joining HAKUTEN, he has been involved in space design focusing on experiences. He pursues deeper experiences by unraveling spatial design from context. As an artist, he has been expanding his activities by presenting installations using light. In recent years, he has been involved in many aspects of tangibles design in the field of sustainability.

Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., founded in 1925, is a leading Japanese biopharmaceutical company that utilizes cutting-edge life sciences to develop innovative drugs. As a member of the Roche Group, it focuses on oncology, immunology, and rare diseases, leveraging advanced biotechnology and antibody engineering. Known for groundbreaking treatments like Actemra for rheumatoid arthritis and Hemlibra for hemophilia, Chugai is globally recognized for its contributions to healthcare. Headquartered in Tokyo, the company is dedicated to scientific innovation and improving patient outcomes worldwide.