Takayo Akiyama
Takayo Akiyama is a London-based, Japanese illustrator/cartoonist and artist with a background in print making and textile design. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from Musashino Art University, and a Masters in Communication Design from Central Saint Martins in 2006. Her artwork has been exhibited in London, Tokyo, and the Angoulême International Comics Festival in France. Her comic books have been published by Edition Cambourakis and Misma Editions in France, and her illustrated books have been published by Thames and Hudson in the UK. Akiyama also conducts comic workshops for children.
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Author's website (accessed: July 21, 2021).
Author's profile on the Bookshop (accessed: July 21, 2021).
Bio prepared by Charlotte Farrell, University of New England, charlottefarrell@gmail.com
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