{"title":"Seishun bot","description":"\u003cp\u003eSeishun bot (青春bot) is an illustrator and creator based in Tokyo. A graduate of the Department of Visual Communication Design in the Faculty of Art and Design at Musashino Art University, Seishun bot began posting illustrations as a hobby around 2018 and within a few years had gathered a following of several hundred thousand across Instagram, TikTok and X, mostly among teenagers and people in their early twenties.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarly works placed girls in school uniform against wide seas and skies; the breakthrough came with short illustrated observations on the \u003cem\u003earigachi\u003c\/em\u003e, the familiar small truths, of young love, which pair clear, warm images with brief captions and found a wide response among Generation Z readers. The approach led to corporate collaborations, among them campaigns for Kirin Beverage and for Lotte's Coolish ice cream, and to a first book, \u003cem\u003eKoi no Arigachi\u003c\/em\u003e (Starts Publishing, 2023), whose source posts had gathered more than ten million likes on TikTok. A second volume followed in 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeishun bot's first solo exhibition, \u003cem\u003eKoi no Arigachi-ten\u003c\/em\u003e, which depicted youth in vivid colour, was held at 9DAYS GALLERY in Shibuya, Tokyo, in 2025. Seishun bot's work is presented in Europe by Tokiol.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSelected exhibitions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e2025 \u003cem\u003eKoi no Arigachi-ten\u003c\/em\u003e, solo exhibition, 9DAYS GALLERY, Shibuya Modi, Tokyo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePublications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKoi no Arigachi: Omowaseburi Maji Yamero\u003c\/em\u003e, Starts Publishing, 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eKoi no Arigachi\u003c\/em\u003e, Starts Publishing, 2023\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"seishun-bot-untitled-04","title":"Untitled 04","description":"\u003cp\u003eArchival pigment print on acrylic board, backed with fine paper (two layers). Image size 23.0 × 50.0 cm. A unique work, existing in this one state only, hand-signed by the artist, accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. Supplied framed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduced to order in Japan; please allow around one month after payment before dispatch. 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