hoon is a freelance cartoonist/illustrator based in London. She's originally from Japan. She graduated from the Art Science department at Tama Art University then began her creative career as a Shoujo Manga artist ( Japanese comic artist for teenage girls' magazine). She moved to London in 2007 and began to expand her creativity to illustration. She studied at BA graphic design Illustration pathway at Central Saint Martins college of Art and Design. She loves comics,children's books,chocolate and animals!
hoon yoon (※発音"フーン・ユン"）。フリーランスイラストレーター、漫画家。素敵な港町横浜出身。多摩美術大学芸術学科卒業後、少女漫画家として創作活動スタート。 ２００７年よりロンドンに移住、それを機に創作の枠をイラストレーションへ広げる。セントラルセイントマーティンズ大学にてイラストレーションを勉強し、現在もロンドンを拠点に活動中。コミック、絵本、チョコレートと動物が大好き。
exhibitions
Dec 09'/ Merry Christmas & Happy New year-Greeting card show from 110 illustrators- :Yokohama Yamate Iwasaki museum.
April 10'/ Illustrators: Hill side terrace Daikanyama Tokyo.
June 10'/ THE OTHER HALF: Central St.Martins London.
Dec 10'/ Merry Christmas & Happy New year-Greeting card show from 100 illustrators- :Yokohama Yamate Iwasaki museum.
March 11'/ WORK IN PROGRESS : Colomb Gallery,Marylebone,London.
June 11'/ Central Saint.Martins college of Art & Design BA Graphic Design Degree show.
awards
10'/ Lloyds Art of Nurture: London & South east region first stage finalists.