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I write stories
where structure appears before emotion.

Misato Shikata
Writer / Artist

My work explores narrative structures
that operate before emotion becomes visible.

I am interested in how meaning emerges
from systems, constraints, and observation.

Misato Shikata

Photo by Atsushi Fujita

Selected Works & Publications

Awards & Honors

  • Gold Prize, Nishinomiya City Student Speech Contest
    Nishinomiya, Japan (1995)

  • Governor of Hyogo Prefecture Award, Hyogo Volunteer Essay Competition
    Hyogo, Japan (1998)

  • Silver Medal (Medalla de Plata), Arte Japonés Section
    Barcelona International Salon
    Accademia Internazionale Greci Marino (2015)

  • Winner, Paralym Art CD Jacket Design Competition
    Shiu (2015)

  • Winner, German Wine Erbach Art Label Competition
    Germany (2017)

Publications

Selected Exhibitions & Art Projects

  • Arte Basel Exhibition
    Basel, Germany (2010)

  • Solo Exhibition, Misato Shikata Exhibition
    Café Cocokara ∞, Nishinomiya, Japan (2015)

  • Solo Exhibition, Gallery Takarazuka
    Takarazuka, Japan (2016)

  • Solo Exhibition, Kintetsu Department Store
    Kiseki no Inochi Exhibition, Japan (2017)

  • Solo Exhibition, Portopia Hotel Gallery
    Playing of Colors, Kobe, Japan (2018)

  • Solo Exhibition, Kinokuniya Bookstore Umeda Main Store
    Osaka, Japan (2020 / 2021 / 2023)

  • Large-scale Mural Project, Shibuya Scramble Square
    Tokyo, Japan (2019)

Contact

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