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sachiyo oishi

PROFILE

Born in Shizuoka Prefecture. Graduated from Kanazawa College of Art. Graduated from MJ Illustrations. 2019: Grand Prize, #ComicEssayGrandPrix (Gentosha × TV Tokyo × note); Excellence Award, 39th Nissan Children's Stories and Picture Books Grand Prix; Honorable Mention, 41st Nissan Children's Stories and Picture Books Grand Prix. 2025: Special Prize, #ComicEssayGrandPrix (OZcomics × note); Selected, 20th TIS Open Call.

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Suginami-ku, TOKYO

sachiyo oishi

Born in Shizuoka Prefecture. After graduating from Kanazawa College of Art, she moved to England. Studied at London College of Fashion.

 

Dolls and accessories she began creating while in England caught the eye of buyers and were sold in London and Tokyo. After returning to Japan, she worked at an apparel company designing women's wear and accessories, becoming independent in 2008. Opened her own store in 2012.

Author of knitting books, including “Amimono Wonderland” (2013).

Won the Grand Prize in the 2019 “#Comic Essay Grand Prize” co-sponsored by Gentosha, TV Tokyo, and Note. Serialized essay comics on the online media platform Cakes from 2019 to 2022. Received the Excellence Award in the Picture Book category at the 39th Nissan Fairy Tale and Picture Book Grand Prize, and an Honorable Mention at the 41st. Selected in the 20th TIS Open Call.