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Local graphic artist issues logo challenge to Japanese man he says plagiarized his work
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A few drafts of a design Benn Zaricor, a local artist, created as a logo for the 2020 Olympic Games in Toyko sit out at his Gainesville home. - photo by Erin O. Smith
In Japanese culture, the notion of honor is highly regarded. It’s ingrained in the country’s fabric, with roots in ancient Samurai codes — or “Bushido” — revered to this day. Gainesville resident and artist Benn Zaricor understands and accepts this.