Eisaku Kubonouchi, known for his works “Tsurumoku Bachelor Dormitory” and “Chocolat,” and his wide-ranging popularity in particular among the teenage girl demographic, will be making an appearance in this year’s Talk Live 2015.
Eisaku Kubonouchi Profile

Born 1966 in Kochi Prefecture
Eisaku Kubonouchi’s completely hand-drawn illustrations that use colored pencils and markers for everything including the background and details are centered on women, and boast an unshakable popularity among female teenage readers. His character designs range in subject from school to military, as well as his kids’ series depicting young children as their motif. In addition to his making-of and adult-focused painting instruction books for line art, he specializes in flashy designs for cosplayers and stage dressing.
Major Works
■Tsurumoku Bachelor Dormitory
(Serialized 1988 to 1991 in Big Comic Spirits. 11 volumes, movie released in 1991.)
■Chocolat
(Serialized 1999 to 2003, Big Comic Spirits. 7 volumes, TV drama released in 2003.)
■Under-Graph “The Future Continues Endlessly”
Cover illustration, 2014
■Sony Music “Photo Spread Audition”
Poster illustration, 2015
■Bungeishunju “Musician in Love”
Cover illustration
■Tsurumoku Bachelor Dormitory
(Serialized 1988 to 1991 in Big Comic Spirits. 11 volumes, movie released in 1991.)
■Chocolat
(Serialized 1999 to 2003, Big Comic Spirits. 7 volumes, TV drama released in 2003.)
■Under-Graph “The Future Continues Endlessly”
Cover illustration, 2014
■Sony Music “Photo Spread Audition”
Poster illustration, 2015
■Bungeishunju “Musician in Love”
Cover illustration
■Eisaku Kubonouchi Profile Page
http://tsukurunomori.jp/bf/produce_management/kubonouchi_eisaku.html
http://tsukurunomori.jp/bf/produce_management/kubonouchi_eisaku.html
Eisaku Kubonouchi Booth Information
Eisaku Kubonouchi will be holding 2 live painting sessions at his booth.
Live Painting Schedule | |
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1st | 14:00 〜 14:40 |
2nd | 15:00 〜 15:40 |
*The illustration created in the live painting will be awarded to one of the attendees.
DOGEN Booth Information
Rookie artists DOGEN will also be making their first exhibition at the event. DOGEN is the 2-artist unit of “mandam,” who creates a world of surprising illustrations with just a single ballpoint pen, and “yoshiki,” who creates the message and concept.
Come visit the booth to see reproduction cels on display, and the variety of goods for sale!
Come visit the booth to see reproduction cels on display, and the variety of goods for sale!
■DOGEN Profile Page
http://tsukurunomori.jp/bf/produce_management/dogen.html
http://tsukurunomori.jp/bf/produce_management/dogen.html
DOGEN / Illustrations