After graduating from Bunka Fashion College, mikimikimikky1016. worked in sales, planning, and production within the apparel industry before launching her freelance artistic career in 2007.

She has garnered attention for her animal illustrations, characterized by their uninhibited imagination and pop art compositions. Her work spans a wide range, from decorative art for shops and illustration designs for CD jackets and T-shirts, to solo exhibitions at various venues, including the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa.

Following the exhibition in February, this portrait commission event returns. Bring a photograph of the pet you wish to have painted, and you will later receive a portrait in mikimikimikky1016.'s signature pop, colorful, and bold style.

This commission allows you to discuss size, style, and other details directly with the artist. It's the perfect time to find your pet's most endearing photograph.