blog and news
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20Mar2019
plum blossoms
This year I couldn’t go to plum blossom hana-mi (flower-viewing pic-nic) but I happened to see deep pink plum blossoms in Sanjo. Initially I thought it was some artificial flower arrangement...read more -
11Mar2019
311
8 years since 311, Tohoku earthquake, tsunami and nuclear powerplant disaster. just hope the victimes rest in peace, and no more disasters. (今日の京都新聞・気仙沼津波火災の記事。保育園の園長先生...read more -
6Mar2019
tokyo series (last)
(as of Feb 25, just finished colouring Mt Fuji) finished Tokyo series! hope my clients like them この冬の東京シリーズ完結です。ホッとしてます! 具体的な指示のあるご注文でありながら、私の描きたい風...read more -
21Feb2019
tokyo series
These days I am drawing Tokyo series, for a company website (not finished – yet to be all coloured). 年末から東京シリーズを描いています(彩色した完成品の公開はまだ先です)。 多分初めての、依...read more -
17Feb2019
yoga
(cute house in kamigyo ward, kyoto 電柱あってもいいからあと2mくらい左に移動して頂ければ!) I started joining yoga lesson after a long time (last time I did was I think November 2007 in 13e Paris) ...read more -
8Feb2019
shiba dogs
cute shiba dogs in front of a vegan cafe At first from a distance, I thought they are very well-made artwork or object. Their natural pose, almost-real fur texture (not porcelain or normal garden ...read more -
28Jan2019
kyoto tower
went up the candle-shaped Kyoto Tower after 4-5 years (and was my third time. First time I was taken by my jr. high classmates, to go to hot spa / onsen in the tower building). Just love to see al...read more -
15Jan2019
lake biwa
beautiful dawn, lake biwa, shiga – my hometown びわ湖の向こうから昇る太陽。 あまりに神々しく、「お天道様」という言葉がぴったり。 色々あっても、びわ湖があるからいいか!と思う滋賀県民です。 ...read more -
10Jan2019
to Mr Christel G.
Thank you for your message from this HP – it seems the email address you gave me doesn’t accept my reply, so I will write it here (hope you read this!) I am happy to hear you liked my d...read more -
1Jan2019
happy new 2019
(old charming house near my parents’ house; there used be another one, right next to this one, with almost identical design… 実家と母校の間にある洋館。この横を歩いて通っていたのですが...read more