Summary
Shinyu Murakami is an experienced software leader and founder with over a decade in open web and publishing technologies, currently serving as Representative Director of the Vivliostyle Foundation and Project Leader of Vivliostyle.org. He has led the Vivliostyle project since its inception, translating print-quality layout and CSS-driven pagination into practical tooling for digital publishing. Prior roles include founding Vivliostyle Inc. and senior engineering leadership at Antenna House, giving him deep domain expertise in typesetting, document rendering, and standards-driven workflows. Based in Japan, he blends technical evangelism with organizational stewardship, shepherding an open-source project that bridges web standards and professional publishing needs. An understated strength is his long-term focus on interoperability and practical adoption rather than flashy features, which has helped Vivliostyle gain traction among publishers and developers.
11 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
Japanese, Spanish, English