Tokujin Yoshioka focused on the relationship between nature and human beings, and pursued for the research of the feeling that light brings us. And he creates works from unrestricted thought and experimental technolog...

TARO URYU

2016.12.20　 Text: Ayumi Yakura

Taro Uryu is an illustrator who is skilled at depicting women in fashion, having drawn the cover for Fashion Illustration File 2016 (Genkosha Publishing). His numerous client work include a window display for Ginza Mi...

TOMOHIRO SHIBUKI

2016.11.30　 Text: Ayumi Yakura

Tomohiro Shibuki, a Tokyo-based textile designer and an artist, mainly creates artworks by needle wool felting. His works show the importance of thinking how his works should be exhibited in relationship with others. ...

DENSUKE 28

2016.11.15　 Text: Taketo Yanagihara

Densuke 28 has just graduated from the Tama Art University Department of Information’s Design Art and Media Course — who has been churning out superstars in various creative fields — and he has been already making a h...

SAEBORG

2016.3.30　 Text: Karl Doyle

The Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum in Aoyama, Tokyo, presented “Hisss”, the second installment of the two-part special artist’s exhibition for the 17th Taro Okamoto Contemporary Art Award in 2015. The Toshiko Okamoto Aw...

OKAMOTO MITSUHIRO

2016.2.19　 Text: Aya Shomura

One of the most outstanding artists who challenges the social and copyrights problems is OKAMOTO MITSUHIRO. You might laugh with his works at first glance. For example, “Morechand” from the contemporary art gallery “e...

AI HASEGAWA

2016.2.10　 Text: Aya Shomura

“(Im)possible Baby, Case 01: Asako & Moriga” won one of the Excellence Awards in the Art Division of the 19th Japan Media Arts Festival. The piece produces genetic data at random from the genetic information of re...

SAKI CHIKARAISHI

2015.8.13　 Text: Aya Shomura

Hyper Knit Creator Saki Chikaraishi who create works from small works which fit in your hand to large and powerful works like which conquer a city with a really charming smile. Her knit works more “create something ne...

JKD COLLECTIVE

2015.7.24　 Text: Aya Shomura

On July 10th 2015, creative studio "JKD Collective" celebrated its 3rd anniversary by organizing a party titled "MULTIVERSE" in Tokyo. The collective of Tokyo’s audio visual artists has been pushing the boundaries of ...

KEN KAGAMI

2015.7.6　 Text: Yoshiko Kurata

Ken Kagami is a Tokyo-based contemporary multi-media artist, who creates mostly drawings and sculptures. His work doesn't shy away from controversial motifs, and his approach has already caused ripples in the art worl...

AYUMI MITSUKANE

2015.2.13　 Text: Aya Shomura

"ayumi.mitsukane" is the ladies fashion brand established by designer Ayumi Mitsukane. Using 'throwing oneself into contemporary art' as its brand concept, this label pays close attention to the current zeitgeist in i...

STEVE BAKER

2015.2.10　 Text: Aya Shomura

A creative collective TOMATO that has always surprised us, by their creative works with innovative and rich in creativity. One of the founding member is Steve Baker (CEO). And Project Esin which he launched in 2004, w...