Jimmy Braun · Work
Work · Archive · 2019 — 2026

A practice between Europe and Japan, across many forms.

Authored books and editorial direction, brand identities and websites, music performance, event and hospitality art direction, strategic consulting. The full archive of a practice that refuses to choose between depth and range.

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Eleven projects · Editorial · Brand & Web · Music · Hospitality · Consulting · Fukuoka, Japan
Archive · All work

Eleven projects, seven years.

Recent and ongoing engagements across the practice. Some are public, some confidential, some both. Earlier projects (2009 — 2018) available on request — they exist outside this current narrative.

№ 01.
Editorial · Authored book · Featured

Matcha Mythes & Vérités.

A 280-page documented essay on Japanese tea, written and self-published from Fukuoka. 101 questions across twelve chapters. Editorial design, typography, visual synthesis double-pages, glossary of Japanese terms. English edition, Matcha — Myths & Realities, published July 2026.

Authorship Editorial design FR / EN editions
2026
Editorial · FR / EN
№ 02.
Hospitality · Multi-year

ANA InterContinental Manza Beach Resort.

Three years of hospitality art direction for one of Okinawa's most established resorts, May 2023 to July 2026. Print campaign covering F&B identity, seasonal menus, signage and brand consistency across four restaurants.

Art direction Print Identity systems
2023 — 26
Hospitality · Okinawa
№ 03.
Editorial · Bilingual edition

MAJO Matcha Tasting Journal.

A 120-page bilingual sensory journal for matcha practitioners. Hardcover, 30 guided tasting sheets, glossary, preparation guide. French and English editions, designed and self-published.

Authorship Bilingual Print direction
2025
Editorial · FR / EN
№ 04.
Music · Creation & performance

Fukuoka Dance Exchange 2026.

Original music and live percussion composed for dancer Airi Suzuki's piece, performed on 10 July 2026 in Yanagawa as part of the Fukuoka Dance Exchange.

Music creation Percussion Contemporary dance
2026
Music · Yanagawa
№ 05.
Music · Live performance

Workshop with Susan Buirge.

Live percussion for a private dance workshop led by American choreographer Susan Buirge. Performed in Kitakyūshū, exploring the dialogue between movement, sound, silence and Japanese performance traditions.

Percussion Cross-disciplinary Contemporary
2026
Music · Kitakyūshū
№ 06.
Consulting · Strategic & creative

Japanese concept store in Paris.

Strategic and creative consulting for a French entrepreneur preparing the launch of a Japanese-inspired concept store in Paris. Cultural bridging, sourcing strategy, brand positioning and identity recommendations.

Strategy Cultural bridging Confidential
2025
Consulting · Paris
№ 07.
Brand & Web · Hospitality

Chef Vincent Gadaud.

Complete identity and website for a French chef operating internationally. Logo, art direction, content writing, build. From Okinawa originally — currently working in Dubai, with a new iteration in development.

Identity Website End-to-end
2024 →
Brand & Web · Dubai
№ 08.
Brand & Web · Entrepreneur

Mathias Incandela.

Brand identity and website design for entrepreneur Mathias Incandela. Visual system, logo, online presence and editorial content strategy supporting business development.

Identity Website Personal brand
2024
Brand & Web
№ 09.
Brand & Web · Artist

Loren Levy Leroy.

Brand identity and artist website for Loren Levy Leroy. Visual identity translating the artist's universe into a digital portfolio. Typography, structure and presentation aligned with the work.

Identity Artist portfolio Website
2024
Brand & Web · Art
№ 10.
Brand & Web · Healthcare

Pascale Vinas · Healthcare professional.

Complete website and identity for an independent healthcare practitioner in Marseille, France. Logo, content writing, build, maintenance.

Identity Website Long-term
2021 — 25
Brand & Web · Marseille
№ 11.
Editorial · Trade publisher

À chacun son régime !

First book, 272 pages on personalised nutrition, published with Ideo / City Éditions (Hachette distribution) in France. Survey of contemporary diets and method for adapting eating habits to one's own metabolism.

Authorship Trade publishing Hachette
2019
Editorial · France

"Earlier projects (2009 — 2018) on request. The archive above represents the work I'm actively building from today — across editorial, brand, music and hospitality."

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№ 12. · Conversation

If something resonates, the practice is open.

A few slots per year. Brand, editorial, cultural and innovation projects. Replies within 48 hours, directly from Fukuoka.

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