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Have a Giggle with Japanese Comedians “Gamarjobat”

Gamarjobat is a comedy duo from Japan who specialize in visual comedy and simple optical illusions. As Jason Mansford (the host of Comedy Rocks) says, their humor is based on “dad jokes”, the kind of got-your-nose silliness that fathers perform to entertain their children. Unlike dads everywhere, however, Gamarjobat has managed to put together a […]

March 9, 2015 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse

Incredible Artist Creates a Japanese Dragon with a Handful of Brushstrokes

Japanese painter Kousyuuya employs a variety of brilliant brushwork techniques to create a painting of a Japanese dragon. Even though the majority of the dragon is made with only one color, Kousyuuya’s brushwork techniques create depth and texture for the character. Kousyuuya employs his paint brushes in such a way that he can create contrasting shades with one […]

August 5, 2014 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
Japanese artist One Nao creates a beautiful Arabian belly dancer in this pin-up girl design

Perky Pop Art Pin-up Girls by Oneq Nao

Oneq Nao is a Japanese artist who combines American and Japanese visual styles to create luscious ladies with full lips, curvy hips and an exaggeratedly feminine appeal. There is an element of art nouveau in Oneq’s art works. It reminds one of the popular posters that were created to advertise absinthe in the early 20th […]

February 4, 2014 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
A gun shoots origami birds into the air in this powerful illustration by Nanami Cowdroy

East meets West in Nanami Cowdroy’s Eurasian Illustrations

Nanami Cowdroy is an Australian artist with both Japanese and European ancestors. Her mixed heritage has influenced her art style dramatically, and elements of both cultures are apparent in her choice of subject matter and her artistic style. Cowdroy’s illustrations are hand-drawn and painted in black ink on white card and finished with a bright […]

November 13, 2013 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
Twist your Mind with Ryohei Hase’s Japanese Surrealism Paintings

Twist your Mind with Ryohei Hase’s Japanese Surrealism Paintings

Ryohei Hase is a Japanese illustrator and artist who creates surrealist art with a dark appeal. Twisted images of animals, abstract forms and human beings spring from Hase’s mind onto canvas, paper or a computer screen in a barrage of artworks that leave the world gasping for more. Some of his art borders on disturbing […]

November 6, 2013 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
Japanese artist Takeo Takei illustrates a a cute image of animals this art work for Aesops Fables

Antique Japanese Illustrations by Takeo Takei

Takeo Takei was born in Suwa, Japan in 1894. In 1921 the young Takei got married and turned to his art in order to support his family, illustrating a children’s magazine with his stylized, attractive drawings. Throughout the course of his career, Takei produced hundreds of illustrations for magazines, posters and children’s books. This gallery […]

April 9, 2013 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
A cute little beastie sits in a beautiful alien garden in this surrealist painting by Yosuke Ueno

Japanese Pop Surrealism Paintings by Yosuke Ueno

Japanese artist Yosuke Ueno’s painting are an interesting blend of fantasy, surrealistic styling and cartoon elements. Although his characters are all his own original designs, their cartoon styling has been around for nearly a century. His pop surrealism paintings have an innocent appeal about them, even when darker symbolism appears in the art work in […]

March 18, 2013 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse

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