Getting to know Katsumi Komagata’s (JP) books for children

Sigutė Chlebinskaitė will tell about the spatial set of Japanese creator Katsumi Komagata intended for little ones called Little Eyes (publishing house One Stroke) and the story of its origin, she will also introduce the principles of practical use of these unique cards at the creative meeting.

Komagata is a world-renowned picture book creator, talented illustrator, author, and publisher. She created a set of spatial cards for her after the daughter Ai was born. These cards soon became part of the Little Eyes 10 booklet series. The booklet Little Eyes and the creative workshop led by the author toured the world’s most important book exhibitions in cooperation with the French children’s book publishing house Les trois ourses. It visited the Knygų šalis creative studio in the international Vilnius book fair in 2019.