50 Of The Most Incredible Artworks From This Highly Underrated Japanese Artist
Imagine having one foot firmly in the modern world and the other planted deep in the realm of folklore and fantasy. A precious pet cat always by your side. Or in your arms...
That’s sort of how we'd describe Poshichi Rou. The Japanese artist is known for blending ancient techniques with a contemporary twist to create beautiful pieces that feel both timeless and otherworldly. Their work has a quiet magic about it. But this wasn't always the case.
There was a time when Poshichi's paintings were filled with gloom, reflecting the way the artist felt about life and art. It was only when they adopted a cat two years ago that things changed for the better. Moments of joy made it onto canvas, and the artist's true light began to shine.
Bored Panda has put together a compilation of our favorite of Poshichi's pieces for you to admire while you dream of faraway, ancient lands and dainty paws. We also explore the inspiration behind this artist's work. You'll find that info between the images.
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My Family's Cat Is The Model
Cat From Below
I Often Think Of Tatsuya Kinoshita's Poem "A Loved Dog Becomes The Wind In The Next Life, Gently Caressing Your Days Again And Again.".i Think It's A Really Good Poem
My Cat Fell Ill. When I Held It, It Felt Many Times Heavier, And For The First Time, I Imagined Its Death. It Made Me Realize I Should Treasure The Present Moment
Oof, that hits right in the feels. My cat is sick (liver issues) and losing a lot of weight. I hope for the best, but I am afraid to lose her soon.
If They Show You Their Butt, It Means They Trust You
I Drew A Japanese Painting Of Me This Morning
Keep Drawing Until You’re Bored
Snacks
My Parents Cat And My Cat Are The Models
You’ll Catch A Cold, Kitty
Let's Play One Last Time
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When Cutting My Cat’s Claws, I Tried Various Things To Keep Them From Struggling - Putting Tape On Their Head, Covering Their Face With A Laundry Net, And So On - But In The End, Using A Costume (Head Covering) Worked Best
Long Story Short, I Turned Into A Crab
To Capture A Rainbow
OK but in our house this would mean that the cat had eaten something really, really weird this time.
I Can’t Wait To See The Italian Greyhound’s Winter Clothes
The Motif Doesn’t Have Any Particular Intention. I’d Rather Hear What You Think I’m Trying To Express
After A Bath, Holding My Cat Makes All The Pain Disappear
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Today Is Robot Day
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I Drew Myself This Morning
The lies and outrageous claims coming out of Trump's mouth! Even goddesses can't bleach out or disinfect!
Situations Where Cats Are Being Considerate
👹 Why Is He Here?
Winnie The Pooh
Even When I’m Excited, I Still Feel Sad
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I Went Back To My Roots And Tried Drawing A Long Furby
By The Window
I Drew This With The Feeling Of ‘What Am I Even Doing?’
I Struggled With The Shape Of The Eyes. In The End, I Chose Something That No One Else Would Pick
Ohaguro Is A Traditional Custom From The Edo Period In Japan. Because Black Cannot Be Dyed Any Other Color, It Symbolized The Chastity Of Married Women. What Do You Think?
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Not just the furbies. Some of these images are downright sinister.
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