Cute Kitten

Even the tiniest cat is full of life. It seems to be shouting, “Only happy things happen in this world!” ほんの小さな猫でも、生命力に満ちあふれている。この世界には、幸せなことしか起こらないって、叫んでいるみたい。 Measurement: 20cm (h) x 15cm (w) About the artist: Kanako Okamoto is a Japanese illustrator and picture book author born in Kyoto. Based between Tokyo and Malaysia, she creates picture books, editorial illustrations, and commissioned works for publishing, museums, and brands. Her notable projects include illustrations for UNIQLO Sustainability’s The Power of Clothing: The Journey of Clothes and a large-scale mural for the Insect Exhibition at the National Museum of Nature and Science in Tokyo. In 2022, she published her picture book Swim Back Home (Oyoide Ie ni Kaeritai). Influenced by years of swimming and artistic swimming, her work captures the gentle flow and quiet rhythms of everyday life.