{"title":"Xv - Tatsuya Yoshikawa Art Exhibition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1992年株式会社カプコンに入社。入社後に『ブレス オブ ファイア』シリーズをはじめ、『デビル メイ クライ 4』『デビル メイ クライ 5』『ラストランカー』『ロックマンX8』など、数々の名作ゲームでメインキャラクターデザインやビジュアルアートを手掛ける。\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2011年の独立後は、『野狗子: Slitterhead』のキャラクターデザインやアニメ、スマートフォンアプリゲームなど多方面で活躍中。\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e手彩による温かみと力強い造形美を融合させた独自のスタイルは、国内のみならず海外のアニメ・ゲームファンからも絶大な支持を得ている。\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tatsuya-yoshikawa-01","title":"Parfaitel","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt was created for this art exhibition. Unlike the spontaneous, spur-of-the-moment pieces posted on X, this artwork was crafted with a deliberate, planned structure. Designed with both the overall exhibition aesthetic and promotional use and web display in mind, featuring close-up bust shots and golden-ratio croppings gives it a strong, impactful presence. The theme centers around a fallen angel based on a lavish combination of \"parfait\" (the dessert) and the \"hundred legs\" of a centipede.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GAAAT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67714613280989,"sku":null,"price":198000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/3072\/3293\/files\/tatsuya-yoshikawa-01-0.jpg?v=1792141625"},{"product_id":"tatsuya-yoshikawa-02","title":"Thunder Spirit","description":"\u003cp\u003e29May2023 posted. It scored my first 10k likes on X. I felt like I finally found my direction with this illustration. Before that, I was clearly flailing around. This new direction focuses on original characters with a primitive theme—self-contained artwork that I genuinely want and can use myself. In fact, I'm using it for foil-stamped business cards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GAAAT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67714613313757,"sku":null,"price":90000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/3072\/3293\/files\/tatsuya-yoshikawa-02-0.jpg?v=1792141625"},{"product_id":"tatsuya-yoshikawa-03","title":"Thunder Spirit II","description":"\u003cp\u003e04Jun2023 posted. She’s such a captivating character, so I had to draw ”Thunder Spirit” again. This piece was also very well received.\nWhen I'm posting artwork on X, I follow a few personal rules—one of which is to create intricate, highly detailed illustrations that take a lot of effort, even if I have limited time. Capturing a woman screaming at the top of her lungs while keeping her both stylish and charming is quite a challenge, but I feel I brought it together beautifully here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GAAAT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67714613346525,"sku":null,"price":90000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/3072\/3293\/files\/tatsuya-yoshikawa-03-0.jpg?v=1792141625"},{"product_id":"tatsuya-yoshikawa-04","title":"Devil Duck","description":"\u003cp\u003e07Aug2023 posted. This piece came from a random combination that popped into my head. While the duck unexpectedly took center stage with its strong presence, I still wanted the devil to have a distinct personality. I gave him a drowsy, heavy-lidded look and a subtle, condescending —as if scoffing at everything. I pressed down hard with a thick mechanical pencil to build bold lines, which ended up matching the mood perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GAAAT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67714613379293,"sku":null,"price":90000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/3072\/3293\/files\/tatsuya-yoshikawa-04-0.jpg?v=1792141625"},{"product_id":"tatsuya-yoshikawa-05","title":"Fist of the Maid","description":"\u003cp\u003e20Jun2023 posted. Fist of the Maid. I genuinely wanted to draw a piece inspired by \"Maid\" in Japan. Once you put an outfit like this on a character, the elements you need to control increase drastically, making it impossible to draw quickly. While I love character design, that kind of meticulous effort is best saved for professional work where it can really make clients happy. Her name is Akari Hinomoto(日本, 朱)—and her power equals a hundred karate masters.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GAAAT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67714613412061,"sku":null,"price":90000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/3072\/3293\/files\/tatsuya-yoshikawa-05-0.jpg?v=1792141625"},{"product_id":"tatsuya-yoshikawa-06","title":"RED ＆ WHITE","description":"\u003cp\u003e02Apr2023 posted. White Angel and Red Devil. I’ve never been a fan of variation artwork, but I thought that surely I can handle it better! This is one of the earliest pieces in that variation series.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe point is, as long as the design and setting are crafted so that the variation feels justified as a single piece of art, that's what matters—even if it's just self-satisfaction. Posting on X made me realize all over again how much I love primitive, beautiful dualities like A-un, Yin and Yang, or Good and Evil. I'm embracing it now, and I’ll definitely keep making variation art!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GAAAT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67714613444829,"sku":null,"price":90000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/3072\/3293\/files\/tatsuya-yoshikawa-06-0.jpg?v=1792141625"},{"product_id":"tatsuya-yoshikawa-07","title":"Yokai Cat Girl","description":"\u003cp\u003e26Jul2023 posted. Calico Bakeneko Girl. My illustrations on X often stem from the inspiration I get while drawing the previous piece. The one right before this was a Tuxedo Bakeneko Girl. Having drawn countless anthro characters during my years in the videogame industry, this girl undoubtedly carries that same lineage in her blood. 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The bat silhouettes wasn't there in the original post on X, but I transplanted it from a related piece I drew later—leaving it as a negative cutout space to convey the image of the bat having fled. \u003cbr\u003e\n I feel this stabilized the overall silhouette and expanded the negative space, elevating the finished piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GAAAT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67714613772509,"sku":null,"price":90000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/3072\/3293\/files\/tatsuya-yoshikawa-08-0.jpg?v=1792141625"},{"product_id":"tatsuya-yoshikawa-09","title":"Descending Angel","description":"\u003cp\u003e11Sep2023 posted. Descending Angel. Descent, Halos, or the Fallen. Drawing wings and feathers is a hassle, but I love them—they represent a deeply primitive theme for me.\u003cbr\u003e\nI add horns, wings, and tails whenever I get the chance.\u003cbr\u003e\nJust look at the sheer percentage of horns, wings, and tails in my X artwork... By the way, this piece was also designed with cropping in mind. It looks equally stunning whether cropped wide or tall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GAAAT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67714613805277,"sku":null,"price":90000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/3072\/3293\/files\/tatsuya-yoshikawa-09-0.jpg?v=1792141625"},{"product_id":"tatsuya-yoshikawa-10","title":"RED","description":"\u003cp\u003e20May2024 posted. Red Fallen Angel. The pose and lighting were inspired by a photo or video I remembered seeing somewhere—a concept I had been wanting to draw for a while, and something I’ll likely revisit again. For the coloring, I drew inspiration from Japanese lacquerware and Kimono, giving it a glossy yet unique feel. As for the challenge of this piece, it was undoubtedly the perfectly centered, beautiful face… No matter how many times I draw it, a front-facing face is always tough.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GAAAT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67714613838045,"sku":null,"price":90000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/3072\/3293\/files\/tatsuya-yoshikawa-10-0.jpg?v=1792141624"},{"product_id":"tatsuya-yoshikawa-11","title":"Blank Angel","description":"\u003cp\u003e22Apr2025 posted. Drooling Fallen Angel. This was the first piece in a planned series capturing various absent-minded expressions. I haven't gotten around to the rest yet, but I'll draw them eventually.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey features here are the halo composition—designed as if it's about to turn into horns—and how its outer edges anchor the space and layout. For angel and devil illustrations, I often draw the wings on a separate layer in case I make variations later. But when I don't end up doing a variation, all that extra work feels completely pointless...\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GAAAT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67714613870813,"sku":null,"price":90000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/3072\/3293\/files\/tatsuya-yoshikawa-11-0.jpg?v=1792141625"},{"product_id":"tatsuya-yoshikawa-12","title":"RED PINK","description":"\u003cp\u003e08Oct2025 posted. Designed as a symbolic illustration, this piece uses two triangles to represent space, framed by a hexagram for a beautifully cohesive composition. The halo builds atmospheric depth, accented by horn-like stripes.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nI put so much conscious thought into structuring every component here—far more than in my other pieces—that reflecting on it almost feels mentally draining… I actually drafted a few alternate versions, including one with a different expression around the mouth and bat wings on the chest, though they're still work in progress.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GAAAT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67714613903581,"sku":null,"price":90000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/3072\/3293\/files\/tatsuya-yoshikawa-12-0.jpg?v=1792141625"},{"product_id":"tatsuya-yoshikawa-13","title":"RED ＆ BLUE","description":"\u003cp\u003e19May2025 posted. Red Oni \u0026 Blue Oni—part of my broader series exploring mythological beings alongside angels, demons, and beastfolk. As fierce deities reflecting Shinto-Buddhist syncretism, these oni girls merge visual elements from both faiths, resulting in a combination of details I'm especially fond of.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDrawing additional inspiration from \"Komainu\" guardian lion-dogs, I enjoyed building contrasts through their \"A-un\" expressions, red vs. blue palette, and differing horn counts. Originally shared as two distinct illustrations on X, they have been unified into a single piece for this exhibition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GAAAT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67714613936349,"sku":null,"price":90000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/3072\/3293\/files\/tatsuya-yoshikawa-13-0.jpg?v=1792141625"},{"product_id":"tatsuya-yoshikawa-14","title":"MELTED RED","description":"\u003cp\u003e23Mar2025 posted. This piece loosely merges a pose I was eager to draw with the motif of playing card face cards—and I'm particularly fond of how the eyes came out.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAs my collection of work on X expands, I constantly feel the urge to rework previous pieces or transform them into something entirely new. One of the perks of my own art is that I can experiment freely without affecting anyone else.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nLooking at it now, I feel like I was playing with design trends from my days as a corporate employee 30 years ago... 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