Hirotake Watanabe

Greetings from Kobe Japan!!

Hello everyone!!
My name is Hirotake Watanabe very nice to meet you .

About me .
Although I am Japanese, I have led a unique and diverse life, spending twenty years abroad. I have lived in Germany, the United States, and Canada; attended university in the U.S.; worked in fashion design; and collaborated with people from around the world in both German and English, constantly sharing new perspectives. My background spans roles as an artist, a painter, and a former fashion designer. I held my first solo art exhibition in Vancouver, Canada, and have since had opportunities for solo exhibitions and art projects in the U.S., Germany, and Japan.
I hold a vision and a dream of using art to help create a better society and to bring a message of hope and peace to people.

After studying abroad in the United States at the age of 17, the artist pursued their creative career primarily in the U.S. and Canada. In 1999, they held an art exhibition in Vancouver, Canada, before briefly returning to Japan. Their first solo exhibition in Aoyama, Tokyo, was well-received; subsequently, in 2000, they relocated to Germany. There, they staged an innovative art exhibition that was featured in local newspapers. In 2005, they e...

1998
First solo exhibition in Vancouver, Canada

1999
Exhibition in Aoyama, Tokyo

2009
Exhibition in Kanda, Tokyo

2017
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A. Individual Exhibition

2020
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Hosted Online Exhibit

2024
Art Exhibition in Tokyo

2012
Exhibited at Tokyo Art Fiesta
Group Exhibition

2000
Solo group exhibition in Ravensburg, Germany

2001
Solo group exhibition in Ravensburg, Germany

2002
Solo group exhibition in Ravensburg, Germany

2000
Ravensburg, Germany Group Exhibition

2001
Ravensburg, Germany Group Exhibition

2002
Ravensburg, Germany Group Exhibition