Alongside the publication of *The Great Book of Ryû*, I have produced several small artbooks devoted to certain creatures associated with dragons. Today, I am delighted to present *A Compendium of East Asian Dracontology*, which focuses on dragons throughout the Sinosphere. The short video opposite will tell you more about this book. Don’t forget to […]
As part of the crowdfunding campaign for *Le Grand Livre des Ryû*, I’ve designed some dragon-themed tote bags. As I really liked the concept, I took the opportunity to create some T-shirts and tote bags featuring yôkai!Take a look at the five designs on offer in the gallery below.And above all, please feel free to
Do you know the story of the carp that leapt through the Dragon Gate (鯉躍龍門)? It is said that in ancient times there was a huge gate, called Lóngmén 龍門, ‘the Dragon Gate’, so vast that it could not be taken in at a single glance. One day, a carp swam up to it but
Do you like the oni figurine I’m showcasing at my stand? Good news: you can now get your own resin version thanks to my new partner, R3DPrint!I’ve got four models ranging from 4 to 18 cm. Each figurine is hand-painted by me, making every one a unique piece!The figurines are sold in boxes that double
It’s been several days now that I’ve been seeing cherry blossoms blooming online (and in real life, too!)… So, because even the yōkai are entitled to their own o-hana-mi, here’s a little illustration of my own! But it’s also an opportunity for me to take a look back at Hanami – 花見 – and its
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<p><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">Les récits japonais ne sont pas que terrifiants, laissez-vous emporter dans des aventures épiques !</span></p> </div>
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<p>Avez-vous déjà entendu parler de cette tradition des nuits d’été durant lesquelles les Japonais se racontent des histoires de <em>yōkai</em> -des <em>KAIDAN</em>– dans le but de frissonner de peur ?</p><p>Auteur et illustrateur résidant à Strasbourg, je réalise des œuvres axées sur la culture traditionnelle et le folklore japonais, en particulier sur les <em>yōkai</em> et la mythologie japonaise, « Le Grand Livre des <em>oni</em> 鬼 » (2022) et « Le Grand Livre des<em> ryû</em> 龍 » (2025).</p><p>Je vous propose une rencontre en ligne entre la France et le Japon, animée par HIROE, une Japonaise bilingue. Le thème de ce premier événement est : les<em> oni</em> . Et le prochain portera sur les dragons. Je dessinerai un <em>oni</em> en direct, sous vos yeux. Puis, chaque participant disposera de trois minutes pour échanger avec moi : choisissez un dessin d’un <em>oni</em>, et expliquez pourquoi il vous a plu, ou alors montrez un dessin que vous aurez réalisé vous-même.</p> </div>
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