Minatoya Yoshiki Art Exhibition 'Yōkaizm' at Isetan Shinjuku Main Building 6F Art Gallery! July 22 (Wed) – July 28 (Tue), 2026. Closing at 4:00 PM on the final day.

◆ Yōkaizm: Minatoya Yoshiki Exhibition ◆

Welcome to the feline yōkai universe.

Featured artwork: 'The Key,' watercolor, 2025

'Nekomata,' watercolor, 2026; 'Furu' (To Fall), watercolor, 2024

'Kaibōzoku' (Sea Monk), watercolor, 2021

'Maguro' (Tuna), watercolor, 2021; 'Buri' (Yellowtail), watercolor, 2021

'Negitoro,' watercolor, 2021

Minatoya Yoshiki

Creates watercolor paintings of cats and yōkai, centered on the concept of 'Wa' (harmony). Aims to convey the timeless beauty of traditional Japanese culture—passed down through stories and folklore—through her artwork.

Exhibitions

Ueno Royal Museum (Wings Unfurled: Artists Who Conquered the World / Tokyo, Japan)

• Gato (Solo Exhibition 'Nekonizm' / Tokyo, Japan)

• Carrousel du Louvre (Paris, France)

• Schönbrunn Palace (Vienna, Austria)

• Menier Gallery (London, United Kingdom)

• Haus der Evangelischen Kirche (Bonn, Germany)

• Nihonbashi Art.jp (Online Solo Exhibition 'Maru: Bake-Neko Exhibition' / Tokyo, Japan)

Others

Awards

Special Jury Prize, Discover the One Japanese Art 2019 in London

Publications

ART BOOK OF SELECTED ILLUSTRATION ANIMAL 2023

ART BOOK OF SELECTED ILLUSTRATION ANIMAL 2022

ART BOOK OF SELECTED ILLUSTRATION WA MODERN 2020

ART BOOK OF SELECTED ILLUSTRATION Monster 2020

ART BOOK OF SELECTED ILLUSTRATION Monster 2019