now drawing kyoto higashi-honganji 東本願寺 under repair, means it’s depicted in 2015 修復中のお東さんの絵を描いています。この修復用の覆いが無い状態で（他の写真情報などを「脳内張り合わせ」て...read more

Katsuya-san, a historical watch repair shop in the middle of Kyoto City sent me a photo – they already put my drawing frames on the wall! If you are around Sanjo and Tominokoji streets, plea...read more

now drawing shakespeare’s birthplace (stratford-upon-avon) and globe theatre (london) for an english textbook to be published by my friend Miriam in hong kong 英語の教科書の挿絵用に、シェイ...read more

馬季開鑼! hong kong jockey club 2015-2016 racecourse season opened last saturday, and my shatin racecourse 沙田馬場 drawing is made into tote bag, scarf, keychain etc. If you have a chance to go S...read more

Kyoto has many charming and historical elementary school buildings, though many of them are already closed down due to the decreasing number of pupils in the middle of the city (it doesn’t m...read more

new drawing, florence (italy) on the way! フィレンツェを描いています。今ようやく、「フローレンス」っていうのが既に（？）「花の都」という意味なのだと知りました。パリが「光の都」で、大阪が「水の都」...read more

kyoto university reseach activities (magazine in english) vol.5 no.1 is out last month, with my drawing on cover – field office in ashiu-forest, miyama, kyoto prefecture, built in 1931. 今年...read more

my Cebu postcards (orig. made for my Cebuana friend’s wedding) will be on sale soon at Karafune-ya paper craft shop, near Heian Shrine, Kyoto! Karafune-ya 505 Higashi Monzen-cho, Higashi Oj...read more

It’s already summer, and along the Kamo River (esp. between Sanjo and Matsubara, on the west bank of the river), restaurants built the seasonal wooden terrace over the misogi-gawa. I like lo...read more

Steam Locomotive Kita-Biwako-go, between Maibara and Kinomoto Stations, Shiga (view from Nagahama Railway square / museum). At the back it says “9条は世界の宝” – Article 9 of the...read more