ANN reported that Production I.G’s commercial for their Ascience shampoo commercial is a Gold Winner at the London International Advertising Awards for their animation category.You may recognize the design, because it’s directed by Kazuto Nakazawa, know for his character designs in Samurai Champloo and directing the anime Linkin Park music video.

Here are the credits for the short:
Corporate Name of Client: Kao CorporationAdvertising Agency: Hakuhodo Inc., TokyoExecutive Creative Director: Toshiya Kono
Creative Director: Toshiya Kono
Copywriters: Jonathan Padfield/Annarita Colombo
Art Directors: Jonathan Padfield/Annarita Colombo/Shuichi HirataAgency
Producer: Ishii Hiroko
Production Companies: Aoi Advertising Promotion Inc./Production I.G., Tokyo
Executive Producer: Tsugihiko Fujiwara
Producer: Ryuji Mitsumoto (Production I.G.)
Director: Kazuto Nakazawa
Director of Photography: Kanta Kamei
Animation Company: Production I.G., TokyoAnimator: Kazuto Nakazawa
Editing Facility: PPC/Digital Garden Inc., TokyoEditor: Junichi Uematsu
Sound Design By: Kazuhiro Wakabayashi
Music Arrangers: Kazuhiro Wakabayashi /Yoshihiro Ike
Character Designer/Key Animator: Kazuto Nakazawa
Sound Effects: Eiko Morikawa