Nishimura Yuuki is a Japanese artist who starts his every day by doing what he likes the most: making art. Yuuki spends close to an hour in the morning drawing charming illustrations that depict everyday life.
Yuuki’s finds his inspiration in the world that surrounds him, the people he comes across, and the moments they share with each other. That can be someone close to him, family members or friends, but also strangers he sees on the street.
“I want to depict the simplicity and warmth of children, life, and everyday life,” the artist shares on his website.
The artist captures simple snapshots in time that radiate happiness, warmth, and a sense of togetherness. That can be a family hanging out on a couch, a birthday party, or a group of friends enjoying some quality time in the park.
Yuuki also holds casting calls on his social media, inviting people to serve as models for his drawings. According to the artist, he wants the viewer to feel “the warmth of people, so I draw everyone’s real faces.”
Yuuki’s drawings have been featured in various magazines, textbooks, and apps. He also shares them on Instagram, where he has a substantial following. Check out more of his works below.
