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ART | A New Professional Declaration! "Exhibition of Female Creators" Held Gallery
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ART | A New Professional Declaration! "Exhibition of Female Creators" Held Gallery

Top left | Illustrator <strong>WATANABE Romi</strong> | Center left | Illustrator <strong>MORI Chiaki</strong> | Center right | Illustrator <strong>yasuyo</strong> | Right | Photographer <strong>KOSHIHISHI Mayumi</strong><br />Bottom left | Photographer <strong>NAKATA Rie</strong> | Center left | Photographer <strong>SHIMAMOTO Marisa</strong> | Center right | Illustrator <strong>HITOTSUYAMA Chie</strong> | Right | Illustrator <strong>ena</strong>
Top | Photographer <strong>KISHI Mari</strong> | Born 1978. Graduated from Atomi Gakuen Women's University Junior College in 1998. Won the Canon Award at the Canon Digital Photo Contest in 2000. Became an independent photographer in 2001. Active in magazines, catalogs, CD jackets, etc. Affiliated with TRON.<br />Bottom | Photographer <strong>KOSHIHISHI Mayumi</strong> | Born 1976 in Tokyo. Graduated from California State University, Long Beach, College of Arts, Photography Department in 2000. Returned to Japan in 2002. Worked at STUDIO FOBOS, then apprenticed under Kazunari Tajima. Became independent in 2006. Joined MILD in 2008.
Top | Illustrator <strong>yasuyo</strong> | Graduated from Kyoto University of Art and Design. Selected for the Contemporary Print Biennial and the New York Print Art Biennial. Published "Cute World Made with Wire." Major works include fashion magazines (VOGUE, anan), advertisements (Mitsui Fudosan, Sogo Seibu), and books.<br />Bottom | Illustrator <strong>SUGAWA Makiko</strong> | Participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions domestically and internationally. Published art book "lace Queen" and picture book "Nii and Meme." Solo exhibition scheduled in Rome in 2011.
Top | Illustrator <strong>SATO Asami</strong> | Born 1977 in Sapporo. Began her art career in 1997. Often depicts everyday scenes. Engages in a wide range of work including art for stores and public spaces, product design, and packaging.<br />Bottom | Illustrator <strong>CAMINO Natsuki</strong> | Graduated from Kyoto City University of Arts, Product Design Department. Has been creating works using collage techniques since 2007. Active in magazines and books, including Harper's Bazaar Japan and SIGNATURE, as well as advertisements.
Top | Photographer <strong>TSUNODA Akiko</strong> | Graduated from Tama Art University, Department of Design, Graphic Design Major in 1998. Active in various fields including advertisements, magazines, and CD jackets, with "gentle light and time" as her main theme.<br />Bottom | Photographer <strong>NAKATA Rie</strong> | Born 1980 in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture. Dropped out of fashion school and moved to France in 2001. Began self-studying photography around that time. Primarily active in fashion, magazines, advertisements, and catalogs.
Top | Illustrator <strong>HITOTSUYAMA Chie</strong> | Received the Special Jury Award at the UNIQLO Creative Award 2006. Collaborated with the hat brand "CA4LA" and active on e-commerce sites. Also worked on the website and albums for vocalist Mai.<br />Bottom | Illustrator <strong>Naoshi</strong> | Born 1979 in Iwate Prefecture. Uses colorful, sparkling sand to depict people living in surreal worlds, portraying their joy, pleasure, sorrow, and anxiety, and their bright, forward-looking lives.
Top | Illustrator <strong>NASE Keiko</strong> | Graduated from Musashino Art University Junior College, Department of Lifestyle Design. Works as a freelance illustrator for advertising agencies and publishers. Involved in event planning, logo design, document creation, and has exhibited extensively both domestically and internationally.<br />Bottom | Illustrator <strong>TSUCHIYA Hiroko</strong> | Born 1983. Graduated from Setsu Mode Seminar in 2010. Held a solo exhibition "WYSIWYG" at Yanagiya Gallery in September 2009.
Top | Photographer <strong>BABA Wakana</strong> | Graduated from Nihon University College of Art, Photography Department. Worked at Sasaki Studio before becoming freelance in 1998. Currently photographs various aspects of daily life, primarily for magazines and books. Formerly known as Tanabe. Author of "Travel Pictures" (PIE BOOKS).<br />Bottom | Photographer <strong>AMANO Ryoko</strong> | Graduated from Osaka Visual Arts School, studied in the UK, and became independent after working at Shoto Studio and as a location assistant. Currently active in advertisements, magazines, and catalogs.
Top | Illustrator <strong>NAKAZIMA Rie</strong> | Born in Shiga Prefecture. Graduated from Kyoto University of Art and Design, Faculty of Fine Arts. Currently active in various fields, mainly book cover and illustration.<br />Bottom | Illustrator <strong>KIMURA Toshiko</strong> | Held a solo exhibition at LAPNET SHIP (Harajuku) in 2005. Since then, has worked as a freelance illustrator, providing artwork for various products. Also active as a video artist.
Top | Illustrator <strong>ICHIHASHI Orie</strong> | After working at a studio for two and a half years and as a photographer's assistant, became independent in 2001. Also active as a cinematographer, filming the movie "Honokaa Boy" in 2009 and TV commercials. Photo collection "Gift" (MATOI PUBLISHING).<br />Bottom | Illustrator <strong>HIMI Kozue</strong> | Born 1976 in Tokyo. Received the Excellence Award at The Choice Annual Awards in 2007. Published the art collection "furry" from Utrecht in 2008. Works freelance across various media and genres.
Top | Photographer <strong>KAKUTA Miho</strong> | Photographer. Specializes in capturing light and tone, working with magazines, CDs, and advertisements, photographing people, animals, and landscapes. Author of instructional books. Published photo collections "afururu" and "NOTE BOOK."<br />Bottom | Illustrator <strong>MIYAZAWA Mizue</strong> | Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design and Master of Arts in Digital Arts from the University of the Arts London (UAL). Worked as a freelance illustrator and designer in the UK. Upon returning to Japan, has produced illustrations for books and exhibitions.
Top | Illustrator <strong>SAJIMA Miki</strong> | Graduated from Kyoto University of Art and Design, Faculty of Fine Arts, Textile Design Department. After returning from France, managed a select shop featuring imported goods and artist works. Moved to Tokyo in 2009 and began working as an illustrator.<br />Bottom | Illustrator <strong>MORI Chiaki</strong> | Graduated from Parsons School of Design, Illustration Department in New York in 2002. Worked in New York before becoming freelance. Received the Grand Prize at the "JDN Calendar Design Award 2010." Has also been creating handmade books since 2009 through the "Class on Handmade Books" organized by bookbinder Yo Yamazaki.
Top | Illustrator <strong>SAKAMOTO Nao</strong> | After attending design vocational school and working at a design company, became a freelance illustrator in 2003. Recently completed murals for Seibu Ikebukuro Apple City (1F, B1F). Holds solo exhibitions annually.<br />Bottom | Illustrator <strong>Natsko Seki</strong> | Moved to the UK after graduating from Keio University, and completed her studies at the University of Brighton, Illustration Department in 2005. Currently based in London, her works are also sold in the Tate Modern's online shop. Active worldwide.
Top | Illustrator <strong>MIYAGI Yukari</strong> | Photo collections include "Reminiscence," "Chichi," and "ambrosia" (self-published). Latest work is "AKAZUKIN." Published "Kaguya, the bamboo princess" by Swiss publisher Nieves in 2004.<br />Bottom | Illustrator <strong>WATANABE Romi</strong> | Graduated from Setsu Mode Seminar and studied at Central Saint Martins in London. After working for an apparel company, held her first solo exhibition at Rocket in 1998. Won the Choice Annual Award in 1999. Major works include magazines, advertisements, and bookbinding.
Top | Illustrator <strong>NAGANO Keiko</strong> | Worked as a graphic designer and apprenticed under Sato Peter. Became freelance after the "3 Styles" exhibition in 1989. Runs the design office High Sea Studio. Specializes in line-based illustrations.<br />Bottom | Photographer <strong>KUMAGAYA Naoko</strong> | Studied photography in France from 1996. Began working freelance in 2003 after returning to Japan. Held a solo exhibition "anemone" in 2009. Currently active in advertisements and magazines, focusing on portraits, fashion, and landscapes.
Top | Photographer <strong>TSUNODA Midori</strong> | Born 1977 in Tokyo. Graduated from Sophia University, Faculty of Foreign Studies, Russian Language Department in 2000. Apprenticed under Mumaga Mihara in 2002. Became independent in 2004. Active in fashion, magazines, catalogs, advertisements, and CDs.<br />Bottom | Illustrator <strong>NISHIKAWA Maiko</strong> | Born 1980 in Tokyo. Received the Special Award by Seiichi Suzuki at the HB Gallery File Competition in 2009. Has been working as an illustrator since then, focusing on book covers and editorial work.
Top | Illustrator <strong>Mizuki Abe</strong> | Graduated from Ochanomizu University of Arts and worked at a design firm before becoming freelance. Illustrated the UNIQLO 2007 Christmas website. Active in catalog illustrations and designing griots logo T-shirts.<br />Bottom | Illustrator <strong>ITO Hitomi</strong> | Graduated from Musashino Art University, Department of Fine Arts, Printmaking Course. Has since worked freelance, primarily on book covers, magazines, and advertisements. Selected for The Choice and received the Seiichi Suzuki Award at the HB FILE Competition. Member of the Tokyo Illustrators Society.
Top | Illustrator <strong>OYAMA Nao</strong> | Born 1977 in Tokyo, raised in Yokohama. Worked at a publishing company before studying art at Setsu Mode Seminar. Has been working as an illustrator since 2005.<br />Bottom | Illustrator <strong>NISHI Shuku</strong> | Born 1983 in Fukuoka Prefecture. Graduated from Tottori University. Works on fashion magazines, lifestyle magazines, literary magazines, illustrations, and book covers. Has exhibited extensively in the Kansai and Kanto regions.
Top | Photographer <strong>MENO Naomi</strong> | Affiliated with brand new fabrique since 2009. Active mainly in women's magazines.<br />Bottom | Photographer <strong>SHIMAMOTO Marisa</strong> | Graduated from the Academy of Art University, Photography Department in San Francisco in 2003. Interned with Mark Borthwick in New York before returning to Japan and becoming freelance. Published photo collection "as is." Held photo exhibitions "because there is light" (idea gallery) and "yellow turning gold" (No.12 Gallery).
Top | Illustrator <strong>ena</strong> | Born in Osaka Prefecture. Studied Fashion Business at Osaka Bunka Fashion College. Passed the FM802 Art Audition in 2004 and began working professionally as an illustrator.<br />Bottom | Illustrator <strong>KAWAI Izumi</strong> | Born 1980 in Nagasaki Prefecture. Graduated from Joshibi University of Art and Design, Visual Design Department, then studied abroad in France. Worked for three years at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris and other venues. Returned to Japan in 2006. Has exhibited extensively in Paris, New York, and other locations. Resides in Tokyo.
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