Kei Isono

Based in Kochi and originally from Obihiro, Hokkaido, Kei Isono is a Japanese illustrator and designer. A graduate of Sapporo City University’s School of Design, they previously worked in a bookstore before becoming a freelance illustrator in 2023. Their work spans magazines, books, event visuals, and original goods, often capturing everyday life, nature, travel, and small moments of quiet observation. Through detailed yet gentle compositions, they bring a sense of warmth, curiosity, and understated beauty to daily experiences.