Portfolio displayed in BCBF
At the Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2026, (13~16 April), the joint booth of JBBY(Japan Board on Books for Young People) & JF(The Japan Foundation) displays the portfolios of Japanese illustrators, including mine. Last year, the works of each illustrator are shown in A4-sized document folder, This year, instead, works are shown in 2pages (1spread) in A3-sized […]
INSIDE ME, ME INSIDE
Self published in November 2025, released at the group- exhibition “Petit Noël Vol.6”Inside Me, Me Inside is made for children and adolescents (especially girls) who begin to have doubts about themselves, feeling uneasy in search of “the real me”. I want to encourage them to be confident in themselves and to expand their own world. The […]
Un atelier à L’institut Français Tokyo
*Informations in English is written below Le 24 février, Je serai animatrice d'un atelier dans le cadre de la "Semaine de la Jeunesse 2026" à l'Institut Français Tokyo.L'atelier présente le puzzle du TANGRAM; divisé en 15 parties et 5 couleurs, tirées du livre "Qui suis-je ?” L'atelier sera en japonais et en français. On 24 […]
exhibition”Petit Noël” Nov.28~Dec.2
An announcement of coming group exhibitiontitle: 6ème Petit Noël ---"a little gift of hand-painted illustrations in the holiday season"when: Nov.28(fri) ~ Dec.2(tue) 11:00-19:00 ( from 13:00 on the first day /until 18:00 on the last day)where: Gallery 219(ni-iku), Omotesando, Tokyo (map in English below)who: KAMIYAMA masumi, KISHINAMI Chizuko, TODOROKI Chizuko, YOSHIZAWA Tsugumi, YOSHIDA Toshikazu and KINO Toriko(me). Gallery 219(ni-iku): 4-2-19 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo/ […]
KAMISHIBAI of shadow picture
In June, 2025, “KAMISHIBAI—-picture-story show” is issued by the publisher “Papiés Coupés” in France. The papers are to be lit up from behind so that the laser-cut forms glow. By sliding in another paper from the side and overlaying it, the scene changes dramatically. The theme was given by the publisher, “The Riding-hood and the […]