Toshi Omagari

Toshi Omagari studied typography and typeface design at Musashino Art University in Tokyo, where he graduated in 2008, and went on to obtain an MA in typeface design at University of Reading in 2011. A staff typeface designer at Monotype UK, he has been involved in many aspects of multilingual typography and font development, including work on various scripts including Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, and Mongolian. In 2013, Linotype released his Metro Nova, an updated and expanded version of W.A. Dwiggins’ 1929 modern classic, Metro.