

Born in 1992, she graduated from Musashino Art University with a degree in Visual Communication Design. Calling herself a graphic artist, she develops her own unique style by combining painting and printing techniques, primarily based on a monochrome old cartoon style. Using canvases shaped into various forms and "technique collages" that combine digital and analog, she creates works that are pop yet possess a sense of tranquility and delicacy. Based in Tokyo, she also works on graphic design for record jackets, character designs, and apparel. In 2021, she held "AVALANCHE" at Moosey Art (London), "GHOST & XXXX" at Shabi (Seoul), "SCENE" at ALL TARGET in 2022, "PLANET CHERENKOV" at cassette (Fukuoka) in 2023, and "THREE HUNTERS & THE GOLDEN ROCK" in Hong Kong. In 2024, he held his largest solo exhibition to date, "KOICHI Y AIR I 24,#1," at SAI (Tokyo), co-organized with ALL TARGET.
Born in 1992. Graduated from Musashino Art University, Department of Visual Communication Design. Identifying himself as a graphic artist, Yairi primarily creates monochromatic pain tings in an old cartoon style, combining pain ting and printing techniques with uniquely shaped canvases to develop a distinctive visual language. Based in Tokyo, he also works across a range of graphic projects, including record jackets, character design, and apparel. In 2022, he held the solo exhibition “SCENE” at G ALL ERY TARGET in Tokyo. In 2024, he presented his largest solo exhibition to date, “KOICHI Y AIR I 24,#1,” at SAI in Tokyo, co-organized by G ALL ERY TARGET.
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