CV

JAPANESE ver (日本語はこちらから)

Education

2020 BA, Art major, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Japan Campus (Tokyo, Japan)

2017-2018 School of Art+Design, Painting/Drawing major, Purchase College, State University of New York (NY, USA)

Honors

2023　Manhattan Portage Art Award 2023 “LOVE” | Grand prize

2021　D&AD (Logo Archive) | Wood Pencil

2019 TURNER AWARD 2018 | Grand prize

2014 The Protection of Cultural Assets Art Poster Contest | 2nd Prize in Kanagawa Prefecture

2011 The 16th Kanagawa Biennial World Children’s Art Exhibition | The President of the Japan Foundation Award

Clients

SONY MUSIC ARTISTS / Ian Lynam Design / Temple University Japan / GINGER / VERY / HONEY / SUNTRY ASAHI STYLE FREE / KITTE MARUNOUCHI / Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. / ANDART / TSUTAYA BOOKS / FUJITSU / Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. / Recruit Co., Ltd. / THE ART / Chocola Meets / HARTi / AQ / Ohta Publishing / mt / KAMOI KAKOSHI Co.,LTD. / PRADA / Empire Entertainment Japan / okamura / RALPH LAUREN / Dsurface / J plan / NOMAL / LOUIS VUITTON / TRANSIT CREW / Manhattan Portage / Tamago Club / UBE Corporation / JR Yamanote Line / KITTE NAGOYA / TAKASHIMAYA / TOKYU PLAZA / UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN / Mint Kobe / JFE Mineral & Alloy Company,Ltd. / a.v.v / Narita Airport / Yokohama PORTA

… among many others

EVENT

2025　SKY DINING 2025 | Portrait Illustrations @ Tokyu Plaza Ginza (Japan)

2024　TOKYO MIRAIS | Live Painting @ Tokyu Plaza Shibuya (Japan)

2024　MINT KOBE | Live Painting @ MINT KOBE (Japan)

2023　Ralph Lauren | Portrait Illustrations @ POLO RL Nagoya Hisaya-Odori Park (Japan)

2022　Ralph Lauren Holiday Illustration | Live Painting on Shopping Bags @ POLO RL KOBE and Nagoya (Japan)

2022　ART KITTE | EVENT & EXHIBITION @ KITTE MARUNOUCHI (Japan)

2021　WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT by New Balance | Live Painting & Exhibition @ ROPPONGI TSUTAYA BOOKS (Japan)

2021　omnibus letter | Mural Art & Exhibition @ KITTE MARUNOUCHI (Japan)

Solo Exhibitions

2024 Iori Kikuchi Solo Exhibition @ SEYMOUR (Japan)

2020 Everlasting Memories @ The Hive Jinnan (Japan)

2020 Iori Kikuchi x kurumidori by mana’s (Japan)

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024　WASABI GROUP EXHIBITION vol.02 @ Yamanote Line Museum Tokyo Station (Japan)

2023　HARUJITAKU @ Yokohama Bay Quarter Galley Box 5F (Japan)

2022　Chocola Meets GROUP Exhibition “ART KITTE” @ KITTE MARUNOUCHI (Japan)

2019 TRDLL ／art PERMANENT EXHIBITION #003 “Rhapsody in RED” @ Gallery Space 20F (Japan)

2018 Hey! Say! Graphics! @ Gallery ROCKET (Japan)

2017 March Salon Show @ Greenpoint Gallery in Brooklyn (USA)

Skills

Adobe: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects

iPad: Procreate, Affinity Designer

Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Language: Japanese (Native Speaker), English (Business level), French (intermediate communication level)