Yoshitomo Nara’s children don’t seem very happy. The 65-year-old Japanese ­artist has been painting them since ­adolescence: small bodies with big heads, soft cheeks and hard stares. What are they ...

Nara is an artist who is truly in the moment, in the spirit. He is alive. When you look at his art, you see and feel him. His ...

The artist's new show is currently on view at Blum Los Angeles. Installation view of Yoshitomo Nara's exhibition "My Imperfect Self" at BLUM Los Angeles, 2025 ...

Japan’s Yokohama DeNA BayStars announced today that they intend to make star corner outfielder Yoshitomo Tsutsugo available through the NPB-MLB posting system. Jason Coskrey of the Japan Times was ...

Yoshitomo Nara’s hyperstylized portraits of wide-eyed girls with cosmos in their irises, quirky bangs and an aura of menace and of secrets kept have become wildly popular around the world in the last ...

When the artist Yoshitomo Nara sent a letter of complaint against the Korean cosmetic company W.Lab last week over the striking similarities between his own work and the image on the company’s W-Honey ...

A Japanese pop artist tipsily scribbled on the walls of an East Village dive bar a decade ago — and the mural could now be worth millions. The value of Yoshitomo Nara’s doodles at Alphabet City ...

November 18: The posting formally occurred today, meaning the deadline to reach a deal is December 19th, per Joel Sherman of the New York Post (via Twitter). Tsutsugo, who turns 28 on Nov. 26, has ...

Morse, Trent. Ballpoint Art. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2016: 128–31, illustrated; Horizon that Appears Out of the Sleepy Woods (exhibition catalogue). London: Stephen Friedman Gallery, 2016; ...