This 19-Year-Old Artist’s Illustrations Look Like Real Photographs

Haru Otomi’s illustrations are so perfect that they’re an exact replica of reality. Anyone who looks at his pictures can see quite plainly that he was born with a remarkable talent for drawing. The 19-year-old artist’s favorite medium is colored pencils, which are the tools that he creates his miracles with.

His beautiful images of cats, dogs, parrots, and other animals are so realistic you might want to pet them. Otomi pays attention to the smallest details, which is the reason his drawings look like they could start meowing and barking at any time. His images of tigers and other wild animals are done so realistically that you feel they could attack you at any moment!

Known as Haruru125_art on Instagram, and Huwahuwa1_25 on Twitter, the gifted Japanese boy has attracted more than 55,000 followers worldwide. And when he first posted his creations, people were literally in shock, even going so far as to doubting his talent. That is when he began sharing images that include the process of him creating his masterpieces.

If you are interested in seeing more of his drawings, keep scrolling because we chose some of the best ones. And if you liked Otomi’s work, you can start by following him on his social media accounts.