
Takeuma, who now lives in
Kyoto, was born in Osaka,
Japan, in1981. In 2004,
he graduated from the
Faculty of Industrial Art and
Textile, at Kyoto University.
Takeuma works primarily
in the publishing industry,
illustrating books, and for
other companies in the same
sector, such as newspapers
and magazines. His artistic
style, which is very simple
and somewhat minimalist,
with clean, precise lines, has
made him one of the best-
known illustrators in Japan.
Takeuma
www.k5.dion.ne.jp/~s-tkm231
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