Tokiopod

Virtual gallery | CARTON

VIRTUAL GALLERY BY CARTON TOKYO / VIENNA : We specialize in visual production, exhibition/event management, and the global distribution of Japanese artwork. Collaborating with top-tier artists, we aim to be the ultimate hub for cultural exchange—sparking a global movement that defines the future of entertainment.

Tokiopod

CARTON Tokyo / Vienna

Welcome to the virtual gallery Tokiopod, the premier destination for authentic Japanese illustration. Run by CARTON, we bring you exclusive access to the artists driving Japan's pop culture scene. Whether you are a collector or a fan, dive into a curated world where Manga and Anime meet global digital art.

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Eisaku Kubonouchi

Manga artist and illustratorKnown for his Manga works "TSURUMOKU BACHELOR DORMITORY", which has been translated and published in over 15 countries, and "CHOCOLAT", which was made into a TV drama. Currently working mainly on illustrations. Using a simple hand-drawn style of paper and pen, he creates beautiful and lively characters that are popular mainly among young girls. He is also involved in the visual production for corporate advertisements, such as the character design for the Nissin Foods "CUP NOODLE" TV commercial series, as well as character design and drafting for animated productions. Such as "Para Athletics" was broadcasted on NHK nationwide, for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.

Untitled 01

Eisaku Kubonouchi

Pencil, copic on fine paper
21.0×29.7cm (*Image size)
Unique
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Not includes a Frame

BONJI

Artist known for the unique artistic concept of "Drawing as if taking a photograph." Active on social media since 2020, BONJI creates sophisticated, monochromatic illustrations that capture realistic textures and fleeting moments of daily life. The work is characterized by a "sophisticated and realistic" touch that resembles black-and-white photography. As an emerging artist gaining rapid attention, BONJI held their first solo exhibition, "EYES," in Tokyo (Shibuya) in 2024, marking a significant step from digital platforms to physical galleries.

GLD x SLV

BONJI

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
29.7×42.0cm (*Image size)
Edition of 3
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Includes a Frame

TWO

BONJI

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
29.7×42.0cm (*Image size)
Edition of 3
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Includes a Frame

Sparkle

BONJI

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
51.5×30.0cm (*Image size)
Edition of 3
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Frame is not include

wataboku

Japanese artist. He creates works using his original icon SAI, a young girl in school uniform to continually expand his fan base around the world by showcasing his works on social media. He released his first art book in 2016 and his highly anticipated second book "VSI" in October 2023. Since then, he has held many solo exhibitions in Japan as well as in several cities overseas, mainly in Asia. Recently, he has expanded his activities as a contemporary artist. He has done a lot of client work both in Japan and abroad, expanding his range of work to TV commercials, music videos, and apparel brand tie-ins.

Mukuro

wataboku

Print on Acrylic / Iron
Finished with urushi lacquer and gold leaf
600×300 mm
Unique
Hand-signed by artist

Saturn

wataboku

Print on Acrylic / Iron
Finished with urushi lacquer and gold leaf
600×300 mm
Unique
Hand-signed by artist

Hikari

wataboku

Print on Acrylic / Iron
Finished with urushi lacquer and gold leaf
600×300 mm
Unique
Hand-signed by artist

Yuuriya

Fujichoco

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
21.0x29.7cm (*Image size)
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

Higan no hanayome

Fujichoco

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
21.0x29.7cm (*Image size)
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

Shikiori no kimono

Fujichoco

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
21.0x29.7cm (*Image size)
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

Sentou

Fujichoco

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
21.0x29.7cm (*Image size)
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

Fujichoco

Japanese illustrator renowned for "Kiwamisaishiki" (vibrant and polychromatic) art style. She excels at creating immersive fantasy worlds that combine retro-modern aesthetics with vast, architectural depth and unique perspectives.
Her portfolio is extensive, ranging from light novel illustrations for the hit series The Eighth Son? Are You Kidding Me? to the main key visual for Hatsune Miku "Magical Mirai 2020." She has published multiple commercial art collections, including Saigenkyou and Ghost Script, establishing herself as a master of detailed and colorful storytelling.

Re° (Rido)

Illustrator acclaimed for atmospheric works that "awaken sleeping memories." Known for transparent colors and nostalgic lighting, Re° has a prolific career in book cover design for major publishers. In 2024, Re° held the first solo exhibition "Contrast" in Tokyo. Re° is also the author of the art book "Light".

Omoide no saki

Rido

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
17.8× 25.0cm (*Image size)
Edition of 3
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Not includes a Frame

Tsukaisute

Rido

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
17.0× 23.9cm (*Image size)
Edition of 3
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Not includes a Frame

mano mouth

Illustrator whose work spans a wide range of fields, including character design, apparel design, and album cover art. Known for a stylish aesthetic that blends a "glossy" dark tone with delicate yet powerful imagery. They are particularly recognized for their depictions of characters in modern fashion (real clothes) and also create illustrations for music videos.

Oumagatori

mano mouth

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
42.0×29.7cm (*Image size)
Unique
Not includes a Frame

Aka

mano mouth

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
36.4×51.5cm (*Image size)
Unique
Not includes a Frame

Youchou

mano mouth

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
42.0×29.7cm (*Image size)
Unique
Not includes a Frame

Ada zakura

mano mouth

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
42.0×29.7cm (*Image size)
Unique
Not includes a Frame

Yoshioka

Illustrator known for a delicate, watercolor-like touch that weaves a sense of narrative into every piece, creating fantastical worlds where nature and storytelling intersect. Yoshioka's work has garnered international acclaim, with a portfolio that includes the variant cover for the "Bloodborne" comic series (Titan Comics) and album artwork for Who-ya Extended, the artist behind themes for anime such as "JUJUTSU KAISEN" and "PSYCHO-PASS 3".

Unari

Yoshioka

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡ 
29.7×42.0 cm (*Image size)
Edition of 3
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

5 nin no kishi tachi

Yoshioka

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡ 
29.7×42.0 cm (*Image size)
Edition of 3
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

Medusa

Yoshioka

Season's greetings

Yoshioka

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
29.7×42.0cm (*Image size)
Edition of 3
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

Ryouka

Kotoha Iwakuchi

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
36.4×51.5cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

Belt of venus

Kotoha Iwakuchi

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
36.4×51.5cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

Komorebi

Kotoha Iwakuchi

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
36.4×51.5cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

Kotoha Iwakuchi

Illustrator based in Tokyo and a graduate of Tokyo Polytechnic University. She creates digital artworks that layer her own imagination over real-world landscapes, capturing the subtle atmosphere and light of daily life. Despite being an emerging artist, she has already received high acclaim, including the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award at the 75th National Calendar Exhibition. Her work is widely featured in book cover designs for major Japanese publishers.

Summer Summer

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
59.4.2×84.1cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Not includes a Frame

Jessie

A Tokyo-based freelance illustrator. Her work is characterized by a unique blend of vibrant colors and a nostalgic, retro aesthetic. She depicts people, animals, and plants using various mediums, creating a world that is at times cute, and at times fantastical. Her portfolio includes package illustrations for major brands such as ANNA SUI and IGNIS.

neco

Illustrator famous for the "Mechanical x Girls" style, characterized by cool, monochromatic tones. Best known for original series like FALSLANDER and Heavy Armed High School Girls, which are popular as figures. neco also designed the characters for the anime SYNDUALITY Noir and Racing Miku 2022.

Fukashin Shibuya

neco

Archival Pigment Print on acrylic board / Fine Paper
29.7×42.0cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Frame

A-Z[D] -FULL DRESS-

neco

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
29.7×42.0cm (*Image size)
Unique
Not includes a Frame

Katsumi

neco

Print on canvas
40.0×40.0cm (*Image size)
Unique

meyoco

Illustrator based in Southeast Asia with over 1 million followers on Instagram. Deeply influenced by Japanese pop culture and anime, she creates a unique world where natural elements like flowers, waves, and celestial bodies are captured within nostalgic objects. Known for her soothing pastel color palette and signature "liquid" aesthetic, she continues to captivate a global audience. Her works include the art book "Polaris" and collaborations with various international brands.

Ribbons

meyoco

Archival Pigment Print on acrylic board / Fine Paper
21.0×29.7cm (*Image size)
Includes a Frame

The painter

meyoco

Archival Pigment Print on acrylic board / Fine Paper
21.0×29.7cm (*Image size)
Includes a Frame

Star tea

meyoco

Archival Pigment Print on acrylic board / Fine Paper
21.0×29.7cm (*Image size)
Includes a Frame

Untitled 04

Seishun bot

Archival Pigment Print on acrylic board
Fine paper in the back (2 layers)
23.0 × 50.0 cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Includes a Frame

Untitled 03

Seishun bot

Archival Pigment Print on acrylic board
Fine paper in the back (2 layers)
23.0 × 50.0 cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Includes a Frame

Untitled 02

Seishun bot

Archival Pigment Print on acrylic board
Fine paper in the back (2 layers)
23.0 × 50.0 cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Includes a Frame

Untitled 01

Seishun bot

Archival Pigment Print on acrylic board
Fine paper in the back (2 layers)
23.0 × 50.0 cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Includes a Frame

Seishun bot

Illustrator and creator based in Tokyo, and a graduate of Musashino Art University. As the name "Seishun" (Youth) suggests, their work visualizes the bittersweet and nostalgic moments of adolescence. Known for a signature style that blends sentimental illustrations with relatable messages about love and daily life, Seishun Bot has garnered massive support from Gen Z. Their portfolio includes promotional collaborations for major Japanese brands such as KIRIN and Lotte.

CAT

Nanoka

Archival Pigment Print on acrylic board
Fine paper in the back (2 layers)
23.0×50.0cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Includes a Frame

Nanoka

Illustrator based in Saitama, Japan, and a graduate of the University of Tsukuba. Known for a unique style that blends digital tools with an analog, textured aesthetic. Specializes in capturing the subtle relationships between characters. Major works include the original character design for "Ageha," a 3D avatar produced by Daimaru Matsuzakaya.

Shibuya 02

Ryosuke Takeuchi

Archival Pigment Print / Pencil
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
29.7 × 42.0 cm (*Image size)
Open edition
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Includes a Frame

Shibuya 01

Ryosuke Takeuchi

Archival Pigment Print / Pencil
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
29.7 × 42.0 cm (*Image size)
Open edition
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Includes a Frame

Purple

Ryosuke Takeuchi

Archival Pigment Print on acrylic board
Yellow fine paper in the back (2 layers)
23.0 × 50.0 cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Includes a Frame

Yellow

Ryosuke Takeuchi

Archival Pigment Print on acrylic board
Yellow fine paper in the back (2 layers)
23.0 × 50.0 cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Includes a Frame

Ryosuke Takeuchi

Illustrator celebrated for blending street culture with anime aesthetics, depicting characters in modern casual fashion like sneakers and hoodies. Moving beyond fan art, he now handles major official projects, including the Key Visual for the Monster Strike x Motorcycle Show collaboration and tribute art for GODZILLA. He also produces his own original character IP, Zombie Inu, and held a solo exhibition in Shibuya in 2025. His work bridges the gap between 2D fantasy and modern reality.

Sakutaro Nakatsuji

Illustrator acclaimed for capturing the "beauty of daily life" with vivid colors. He gained widespread recognition for illustrating the jacket of Ado's song "The Story of Wind and I." His work, often featured on book covers, transforms ordinary moments into dramatic, emotional scenes.

Fune

Sakutaro Nakatsuji

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
59.4×84.1 cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Not includes a Frame

Tamaki

Illustrator known for atmospheric scenery centered on "Twilight and Rain." Leveraging a background in architecture, Tamaki creates detailed urban landscapes with perfect perspective. Active in creating book cover art for novels, the work invites viewers into a nostalgic, quiet world, often featured in major scenery illustration anthologies.

Dress

Tamaki

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
59.4.2×84.1 cm (*Image size)
Unique
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Not includes a Frame

No title

Tamaki

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
59.4.2×84.1 cm (*Image size)
Unique
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Not includes a Frame

TAO

Hokkaido-based illustrator acclaimed for her "maximalist" style, filling every corner of the canvas with detailed objects. Specializing in girls relaxing in "cluttered" but cozy rooms, she creates immersive, lived-in worlds. Her major global achievements include the 5th Anniversary art for Pokémon GO and freestyle art for Final Fantasy XIV. She is also the author of a popular technique book on drawing detailed backgrounds.

Hayaoki

TAO

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
59.4×84.1cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Not includes a Frame

Attakakute Shiawasedane

TAO

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
59.4×84.1cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Not includes a Frame

Mike Yuubinkyoku

TAO

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
59.4×84.1cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Not includes a Frame

gemi

Illustrator and graduate of the Japanese Painting course at the Kyoto University of the Arts. Gemi is a leading figure in the Japanese book design industry, having illustrated covers for over 300 books, including educational textbooks. His style is deeply rooted in his background in traditional "Nihonga" (Japanese painting), characterized by emotive landscapes that beautifully capture rain, water, and light. He has also collaborated with major brands such as Starbucks and Pokemon.

Torino youni kimito

gemi

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
59.4.2×84.1cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Not includes a Frame

Heijitsu no vacances

gemi

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
59.4.2×84.1cm (*Image size)
Unique
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Not includes a Frame

Jousou renraku tsuuro

Nonohara

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
59.4×84.1cm (*Image size)
unique
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Not includes a Frame

Nonohara

Japanese concept artist and illustrator specializing in fantasy architecture and environmental art. With a background as a background illustrator and art director in the game industry, Nonohara established "Nonohara Works" in 2021.
Best known for the "Moe Architecture" series, Nonohara creates intricate, lived-in worlds where nature and daily life coexist. Major works include the art book Wokashi na Tatemono Tanbouki and the key visuals for the Zukan Museum Ginza. Currently, Nonohara is also developing the indie game Calme.

Yumi Tada

Legendary manga artist known for her stylish, American comic-inspired style. She designed characters for the anime Sentou Yousei Yukikaze and illustrated the True Blood novel covers. A pioneer of digital art, she is currently a highly respected educator and author of Procreate technique books.

Aoi sofa

Yumi Tada

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
21.0×29.7 cm (*Image size)
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

Bakery

Yumi Tada

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
21.0×29.7 cm (*Image size)
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

Surie

Illustrator acclaimed for a "Modern Japanese" style that blends ink-wash aesthetics with graphic design. Specializing in visualizing classical literature like Hyakunin Isshu, Surie creates elegant, nostalgic worlds. In 2023, Surie released the first art book, Sasameuta, cementing a reputation as a master of contemporary Japanese art.

Kiku no utage

Surie

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
42.0×29.7cm (*Paper size)
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

Joujou

Surie

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
42.0×29.7cm (*Paper size)
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

Monogatarumono

Surie

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
42.0×29.7cm (*Paper size)
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

Yuuri

Japanese concept artist and illustrator renowned for her immersive, atmospheric landscapes. A former artist at the acclaimed game studio Level-5, she worked on major titles including the Ni no Kuni series and Yo-kai Watch. She specializes in capturing "Magic Hour" lighting and vast, emotional skies that evoke a deep sense of nostalgia.

Irohari machi yoru no fuukei

Yuuri

Archival Pigment Print on acrylic board (3 layers)
34.7×59.4cm (*Image size)
Unique
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Includes a aluminium Frame

Irohari machi zenkei

Yuuri

Archival Pigment Print on acrylic board
42.0×42.0cm (*Image size)
Unique
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Includes a acrylic Frame

Oswaldo Kato

Brazil-born concept artist and Pokémon Card illustrator known for his cinematic and atmospheric style. His best-selling book, How to Give Your Art Storytelling, teaches his logical method for creating narrative visuals. He blends animation techniques with refreshing, expansive world-building.

Umino nai hoshi de

Oswaldo Kato

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
21.0× 29.7cm (*Image size)
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

Saigo no haru

Oswaldo Kato

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
21.0× 29.7cm (*Image size)
Hand-signed by artist
Not includes a Frame

Yish

Concept artist acclaimed for his detailed environmental designs and background art. He created the immersive worlds for titles like ATRI -My Dear Moments- and Prima Doll. Specializing in blending sci-fi with nostalgic ruins, he has also held a successful solo exhibition, "Into the worlds."

Harukaze residence

Yish

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
45.0×90.0cm (*Image size)
Unique
Not includes a Frame

Mori no naka no yasuragi he

Yish

Archival Pigment Print
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
45.0×90.0cm (*Image size)
Unique
Not includes a Frame

Color 02

Eisaku Kubonouchi

Archival Pigment Print / Pencil
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
24.2×33.3 cm (*Image size)
Edition of 10
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Not includes a Frame

Color 01

Eisaku Kubonouchi

Archival Pigment Print / Pencil
Canson Etching Rag 310 g/㎡
24.2 × 33.3 cm (*Image size)
Edition of 10
Hand-signed by artist
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Not includes a Frame