Illustrator / Manga artist
Born in 1989. Based in Tokyo. Known for illustrations of girls saying humorous and romantic lines, depicted in a soft touch. Self-proclaimed “cheap artist.” Started posting illustrations on Twitter and live streaming on Ustream during school days. After graduation, she got a job at a materials manufacturer, but after her illustrations and short comics created during work began to gain attention, she decided to quit. She became a full-time “cheap artist.”
TALK Journey
TALK LOG
・What is a cheap artist?
・A naming that originated in the era of funny job titles
・The desire for expression that was born during the university days enjoying USTREAM
・The collaborative creative era of the 2010s on the internet
・The ending theme of Shiohigari’s life, “LOVER SOUL”
・Always aiming for episode talk
・Creative development during the four-year university and materials manufacturer working period
・Rational and efficient job choices
・Started a Twitter series around the fifth year as a working professional
・Desiring to live solely as a creator someday
・Riding the wave of creators who have emerged from Twitter
・Believing that luck is necessary for success
・Changing the pachinko machine
・About Shiohigari Girls
・Creative behavior in the social media age
・How does Shiohigari interpret current creativity with efficiency and rationality?
・Adopting the survival strategy of the weak
・The ability I thought was ordinary turned out to be extraordinary
・Ultimately wanting to talk only through allegories
・About high-context creativity
・Referring to the words of Machi Tawara
・Always aiming for the right balance of the times?
・What is the right balance in the works of Marumo Adachi?
・Is there no anxiety by not going into details?
・Showing a gap to the grim reaper
・Regarding the webtoon currently working on
・Are Shiohigari’s works close to waka poetry?