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In heartwarming, ichigo takano

A ray of warm, golden sunshine amidst the rain

I was perusing books at Fully Booked as usual one afternoon last year when my attention was captured by a particularly interesting manga cover. It was a group shot of high school friends and the title was Orange by Ichigo Takano. I do love the color orange, and the manga gave me a sort of feel-good feel, but what caught me is the...

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In art, artist

Meet The Artist

Hello everyone! I suppose a little something about me is in order, so I did the Meet The Artist thing on Instagram a few weeks ago, or was it a month ago? Anyways, this is but a small information but I hope you can get an idea of who I am and that I am as alive and well as you. Cheers and...

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In art, artist

Like the Gently Swaying Petals

Sakura blossoms, a quiet corner by the bamboo garden, and striking red shrines are such stark contrasts to a sword in the firelight, the sound of the battlefield and the ruthless political plays. It is such a pleasure and a heartache to write and draw about these women from Japan. I am captivated by this land once again as it did when I...

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In art, artful

Forest

She loves to stay by the garden as the sun shines down on the blooms and ferns, feeling the tender warmth of it embracing her like a familiar hug.  ...

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