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Iku Dekune

Iku Dekune was born in 1969 in Tokyo, Japan. She graduated in 1992 at the Department of Oil Painting with a specialization in graphics at the Musashino Art University in Tokyo. In her art, she focuses primarily on illustrating children’s books. Her first book, which is her own fairy tale, “The Bathroom”, was publishe in 1994. She has illustrated a great number of books and picture books which include a collection of Grimm fairy tales published by Parolsha. “Wani” (The Crocodile), written by Kaho Nashiki, published in 2003 by Rironsha and Haruki Amanuma’s “Yūbinhaitasu Maruko no nagai tabi” (Postman Marco’s Long Journey) published in 2004 by The Mainichi Newspapers are some of the other main titles.

Ikuno Ohata

Ikuno Ohata was born in 1973 in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. She studied oil painting at Western Wyoming Community College in the US. Her activities range from the creation of picture books, exhibitions, illustrations and live painting events. “Sora no oppai” (Milk from the Sky), a picture book with a text written by Kōji Suzuki, published by Nōbunkyō in 2008, was selected for the Biennial of Illustration Bratislava in 2011.

Joke van Leeuwen

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Joke van Leeuwen

Joke van Leeuwen was born in 1952 in TheHague and moved
to Amsterdam at the age of two. She grew up in an environment that stimulated creativity. In 1966 the family moved to Belgium. She studied history at the University of Brussels and graphic arts at the Royal Academy in Antwerp and at the Sint Lukas Institute in Brussels. In 1978 she won the Delft Student Cabaret Festival. She developed her idiosyncratic talents in many ways, as a novelist, poet, children's book author, illustrator, performer.

Júlia Piačková

Júlia Piačková was born in 1961 in Hlohovec, Slovakia. She studied textile art at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, (prof. E. Antalová ) and then worked as a textile designer in the Department of Monumental Art for Architecture. From 1992 to 2006 she taught at the Department of Ceramics of the Apprenticeship School in Pezinok and since 2005 she has headed courses on Drawing, Painting and Arts and Craft at the Basic Art School in Pezinok. Her activities range from painting, drawing, graphic art, illustration, exlibris and postal stamp design to ceramics and satirical drawing.

Junko Hayakawa

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Junko Hayakawa

Junko Hayakawa was born in 1970 in Tokyo, Japan. She studied oil painting and printmaking at Tama Art University and continued her studies at the Tama Art University Graduate School. “Donguri Roketto” (The Acorn Rocket) published in 2009 by Holp Shuppan and “Mayonaka-san” (Mr.Midnight) published in 2004 by Goburin Shobo are two picture books in which she also wrote the text herself.

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