citylikeyou — Coconara — Tokyo by Takahiro Kimura

Tokyo / Cafe

Daikanyama is a fashionable town which attracts young people. There are many stylish cafes. Coconara, a cafe & dining, is the place where they can enjoy art while they are eating and drinking. In the shop, there are tables which various artists have decorated. Artworks of the featured artist are displayed on the walls. You can see my work in this photograph.

Address
Coconara, Shibuya Ebisu-Nishi 1-36-10, Tokyo, Japan

Artist Animator Illustrator

Current city: Tokyo

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Takahiro Kimura is a Japanese animator, illustrator and character designer based in Tokyo. Takahiro studied technology of painting and graphic design at Salesian Polytechnic, as well as drawing, landscape painting and fashion drawing at Setsu Mode Seminar. In 2003 Takahiro created a group of web and television collage animation characters collectively called Kimsnake.

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Tokyo / Place

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Tokyo / Museum

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Tokyo / Attraction

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Tokyo / Restaurant

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Tokyo / Architecture

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