Hanshin Umeda Main Store to host Oshioshio's solo exhibition 'Breath' starting May 20

Venue: Hanshin Umeda Main Store, 8F ART GALLERY

Dates: May 20 (Wed) – May 26 (Tue), 2026 (Closes at 5 PM on the final day)

Official URL: https://website.hanshin-dept.jp/hshonten/bizyutsusanpo/?_bdld=2yga-O.pib-h1c.1739517477

Hanshin Umeda Main Store's art gallery is hosting the 'Oshioshio Exhibition: Breath OSAKA.'

Oshioshio is an illustrator known for delicate and ephemeral character art that captures intense emotional depth. They are active in various media, including VTuber character design and light novel key visuals. As a manga artist, Oshioshio currently serializes 'Shikanoko Nokonoko Koshitantan' in 'Shonen Magazine Edge'.

This exhibition features new works and original illustrations in various framing styles. Centered on the 'Breath' theme, it invites visitors to immerse themselves in a world of delicate and beautiful illustrations. Merchandise will also be available for purchase.

An autograph session is scheduled for May 23 (Sat).

Autograph Session Details: - Date: May 23 (Sat), three sessions at 13:00, 14:30, and 16:00 (approx. 50 minutes each). - Capacity: 30 people per session, total 90 participants. - Price: 4,950 JPY (tax included) for the printed shikishi board. *Application period has closed.

Sales of Prints (Made-to-order): - The first copy of each work is signed by the artist (1 copy per design, event exclusive). - Subsequent copies are unsigned. - Delivery is scheduled for approximately three weeks after the exhibition ends.

[Oshioshio Profile] Freelance illustrator and manga artist. Specializes in expression-focused illustrations. Notable works include character designs for VTubers Amane Kanata (Hololive) and Sorahoshi Kirame (Nijisanji), and illustrations for 'Gokumon Nadeshiko Koko ni Ari' (Gagaga Bunko).