This book is filled with her works and projects selected and edited over time by Yoshie Watanabe, an art director/graphic designer active in a variety of fields.
After working for the design company Draft, Yoshie Watanabe founded Kigi with Ryosuke Uehara in 2012. Watanabe’s delicate, beautiful, and deeply narrative illustrations add color to everyday life in a variety of forms, including candy packages, picture books, textiles, and advertisements.
- Pages:
- 63
- ISBN:
- 978-4887524040
- Release Date:
- March, 2021
- Language:
- Japanese
- Publisher:
- DNP Foundation for Cultural Promotion
Author profile
Yoshie Watanabe
1961 Born in Yamaguchi Prefecture
1984 Graduated from Yamaguchi University
1986 Joined DRAFT co., ltd.
2012 Established KIGI co., ltd.
Awards
1995 JAGDA New Face Award
1997 Tokyo ADC Award: D-BROS Calendar “Paper Talk”
1998 Tokyo ADC Award: Mos Burger Newspaper Advertisement
2002 NY ADC GOLD: “BUCH” Exhibition
2003 Tokyo ADC Award: D-BROS product “Hope Forever Blossoming”
2005 NY ADC GOLD: picture book “BROOCH”
2006 D&AD Yellow Pencil: “PROPONERE” package
2007 ONE SHOW DESIGN GOLD: picture book “BROOCH”
2010 JAGDA Award: “PASS THE BATON”, D-BROS “HOTEL BUTTERFLY”
ONE SHOW DESIGN GOLD: D-BROS Calendar “ROSE”
2011 Tokyo ADC Member Award, Tokyo TDC Award, JAGDA Award
D-BROS calendar “12 Letters” together
2015 Tokyo ADC Grand Prix: “KIKOF” Project
JAGDA Award: “ONE OFF DESIGN” Exhibition
JAGDA Award: App “MERRY BOOK ROUND”
2016 JAGDA Award: “OUR FAVORITE SHOP” project, Shiseido/BENEFIQUE animation “Looking for B”
2017 19th Yusaku Kamekura Award:
JAGDA Award: Together with “AUDREY” project
Tokyo ADC Member Award: “D-BROS at GINZA SIX” Project
2019 Tokyo ADC Member Award: “Yui Top” Project
2021 JAGDA Award: “Hiroshima Appeals” Poster
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