A record from April 2022 to April 2023, drawn from Machiko Kyo’s perspective today. In this book, the scenery of Tokyo and Fukushima that she visited in the past year is drawn.
Since the declaration of a state of emergency in April 2020, She has continued to carefully and quietly draw the state of people and the state of the city shaken by the corona disaster.
In 2021, they published “Distance My #stayhome Diary” and in 2022 “Essential: My #stayhome diary 2021-2022”. This work will be the final version of the “#stayhome” series.
Category:Japanese Illustration Book
- Pages:
- -
- ISBN:
- 9784910422145
- Release Date:
- May, 2023
- Language:
- Japanese & English
- Publisher:
- rn press
Author profile
Machiko Kyo
Born in Tokyo. She graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts, Setsu Mode Seminar. On her own blog, the one-page short manga “Sennen Gaho”, which is updated almost every day, has been published as a book and attracted attention.
Selected for the 1st “Hobonichi Manga Award” in 2005. In 2006 and 2007, “Sennen Gaho” was selected for the Japan Media Arts Festival “Judging Committee Recommended Works” for the second consecutive year. In 2010, “cocoon” and in 2013, “Anone,” were selected as “Judging Committee Recommended Works” by the Japan Media Arts Festival.
In 2014, she received the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Award Newborn Award for “Mitsuami no Kami-sama” and the Japan Cartoonists Association Award Grand Prize (Carton category) for “Ichigo War” in 2015.
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