(photo: by courtesy of Prof Yoshiko Nakano, HKU) my drawing became an annivesary gift  – 65th anniversary for HK’s Shun Hing Group and 100th annivesary for Panasonic Corporation. Thank...read more

香港在住の中医、楊さちこ先生の新著『フォンダンウォーター』発売。フルーツ漢方で手軽に美味しく健康に美しくという美容レシピ（＋ところどころに散りばめられた香港食エッセーもとても楽しい）本です。 西...read more

my 9-yr old got fukuoka airpot children’s drawing award grand-prix! コンペ一位入賞した絵をカード（金券と福岡空港株式会社が使う年賀状）に使ってもらう…って一応絵の仕事をしている私でもなかなか...read more

nice autumn weather – walked from Kawaramachi Sanjo to Keihan Hichijo/Nanajo, and found this cute shop building (still used, but seems not for general customers). wonder for what kind of bus...read more

(early 1960s hong kong street, with policeman in the middle) finished drawing old hong kong – one of the most densely depicted drawing, with 6 small shots in 24cm-33cm paper. sore eyes and h...read more

My favourite illustrator Moe Nagata’s works now on Hankyu Railway! 今、永田萠先生画のラッピング阪急が走っています。先週末偶然それに乗ることが出来、嬉しくて写真をたくさん撮りました。 （願わく...read more

no more natural disasters! (and of course, no more nuclear powerplant related disasters!) it was really a harsh summer…! by the way my new mobile phone – not smartphone but still has m...read more

(japanese cherries – ate only once this summer. very cute, picturesque, and tasted good!) Already September! Still hot, but not as bad as July and August. Autumn is my favourite season  (not...read more

(I strolled around charming Sheungwan area; there are many places I want to draw) came back from HK – thank you very much everyone who attended the exhibition opening reception! Many thanks ...read more

well aircon-ed train, 31.6 degrees! 本当に暑い夏です。先日石坂線に乗る際のことですが、5分ほどプラットホームで待つだけで溶けるか干からびるかしそうなくらい。電車の中に入ると生き返るように涼しく「気...read more