Shu Yonezawa
"no name" 2022
"no name" 2022
"After the typhoon" 2023
"Anima of extinction" 2022
"Obake no B' :
The Movie" 2022
"Obake no B' :
The Movie" 2022
"Sea and anima" 2023
"Swimming angel" 2023
"Happy Birth" 2023
"I hate you and I love you." 2022
"From Now" 2024
"Snow Thunder" 2024
"Obake no" 2021
"Newborn Friends" 2023
Shu Yonezawa
Born in Tokyo.
Artist and animator.
Interested in the physicality of characters in today’s digital animation and the physicality of the mind and emotions of living creatures in real space. Also creates the atmosphere of the space in which these animations live.
■Selected solo exhibition
2025
-“Scars of Light” La Main, Paris/France
-“Swimming eyes” SNOW Contemorary, Tokyo/Japan
2024
-“Skin of the Sea, Bone of the Absence” SNOW Contemorary, Tokyo/Japan
2023
-“Happy Birth” PARCO MUSEUM TOKYO, Tokyo/Japan
-“Newborn Friends” BLOCK HOUSE, Tokyo/Japan
-“Happy Birthday” BLOCK HOUSE, Tokyo/Japan
2022
-“Nameless Limb” Tokyo arts and space Hongo [OPEN SITE7], Tokyo,/Japan
-“Obake no B’ the Movie” NTT InterCommunication Center [ICC], Tokyo/Japan
■CURATION
2024
-“Anima in the fog” WALL_alternative, Tokyo/Japan
■Selected group show
2026
-“‘Raw’ vol.3” WHITEHOUSE, Tokyo/Japan
-“SAPPORO PARALLEL MUSEUM 2026” Akarenga Terrace,Stellar Place (Shopping Mall), Sapporo/Japan
2025
-“DRAWING OPEN PARTY vol.002 in JUNGLE GYM~OPEN PARTY OPEN~” JUNGLE GYM, Tokyo/Japan
-“Contemplating Chaos” CSS Building, Tokyo/Japan
-Such As, Gallery, Tokyo/Japan
-“AAFM（AVA Art Flea Market）” AVA artist-run-space, Tokyo/Japan
-Drawing Exhibition “Seiran” Shinjuku Ophthalmologist（GANKA） Gallery, Tokyo
-“Pavilion ZERO Documents Room” Civic Creative Base Tokyo [CCBT], Tokyo/Japan
2024
-Gallery10 TOH, Tokyo/Japan -“Anima in the fog” WALL_alternative, Tokyo/Japan
-“ICC Annual 2024 Faraway, so close” NTT InterCommunication Center [ICC], Tokyo/Japan
-“MEET YOUR ART FESTIVAL 2024 -NEW ERA-” Tokyo Tennozu Canal Area, Tokyo/Japan
-“KIAF Seoul 2024” coex, Seoul/Korea
-“BUTOHKAI” KOGANEI ART SPOT chateau 2F, Tokyo/Japan
-“Tete 2: FUTURE CORPUS” Such As, Gallery, Tokyo/Japan
-“KAMIZU exhibition” YOD TOKYO, Tokyo/Japan
-“PINEAL GLAND SASHIMI-Video Artworks Exchange Exhibition by Young Generation Artists from China and Japan” WuHan United Art Museum, Wuhan/China
-“ATAMI ART GRANT × BEAMS CULTUART Showcase” B GALLERY, Tokyo/Japan
2023
-“Screening: A New Hollow 2023 XMAS” Kohon-ya, Tokyo/Japan
-“Angel Pin Boogie” Art or Beef ’n Beef or White Kitchen, Tokyo/Japan
-“SNOW WIZARD:PARTY PLAY!” Korea
-“Until I get to you” YOD Edition, Osaka/Japan
-“The eyes of the wind” Turkey
-“Z/I/N/E” WHITEHOUSE, Tokyo/Japan
-“New Hollow” Kohon-ya, Tokyo/Japan
-“Not a gallery, but an irony” Not a gallery, Shizuoka/Japan
-“HATSUHARU” Shinjuku Ophthalmologist（GANKA） Gallery, Tokyo/Japan
-“ATAMI ART GRANT 2023” Atami City, Shizuoka/Japan
2022
-“Rusty Giant, Today is Another Day” Mind Trail, Nara/Japan
-“playA” CON_, Tokyo/Japan
-“Utsusegai” Shu Yonezawa + Yuma Kishi / ATAMI ART GRANT, Shizuoka/Japan
-“Anima of Extinction” Planet Zamza, former site of Odaka Bookbinding Industry, Tokyo/Japan
-“Otomari-kai” rusu, Tokyo/Japan
2021
-“Places where places are”, ATAMI ART GRANT, Shizuoka/Japan
-“DisDisplay” Calm & Punk Gallery, Tokyo/Japan
2020
-“AB”, Shinjuku Ophthalmologist（GANKA） Gallery, Tokyo/Japan
■Selected project and comission
2026
-Kaika “Mermaid” Artwork, MV
2025
-YAMAHA VOCALOID “asa” Character design
-Honoka “Asahi” Artwork
-Honoka “Hana saku oka no Kodomotachi” Artwork
-Mizuki Aomoto & Yuki Watanuki “flooding” Artwork
-Honoka & Ohzora Kimishima “Umibe ni Ikou” Artwork
-Yoshino Yoshikawa “Endless Echoes” Artwork
-Tokyo Den-nou from DEN-ON-BU “KOE” Artwork
-Yoshino Yoshikawa “Timeles Echoes” Artwork
-Honoka “Kirameki no Ondo” Artwork
-KAIRUI “Hoshi no Watashi” Artwork
2024
-Honoka “Asahi” Artwork
-Hakushi Hasegawa “KYŌFUNOHOSHI” Movie & Animation
-Music event “Sky and Warmth” Planning,VJ
-Honoka “yasashii-Kaminari” Artwork
-Tokyo Den-nou from DEN-ON-BU “invisible” Artwork
-Uztama+Such “Tuzukukagiri” Artwork
-Ryu Hanakami “特定少年A” Artwork
-Shiori Kitade “Towards You, Weaving ‘The End of the World’” Cover art
2023
-WaMi+sagara nao “fog” Artwork
-Naruki Numasawa「kessho」MV
-EASTEAST_TOKYO 2023, EE_V/S/P Program:the PLAN, Music Performance (+KAIRUI)
-Music & Performance Event “Beautiful Phenomena Happening in Nature 3” Planning(+Ren Komazawa,ATAMI ART GRANT)
-Music & Performance Event “Beautiful Phenomena Happening in Nature β+” Planning(+Ren Komazawa)
-Music & Performance Event “Beautiful Phenomena Happening in Nature 2” Planning(+Ren Komazawa)
-Shinobu Shishikura “Children's Garden” Character Design, Illustration, Animation
-“KODAMATACHI no Chorus Crawl” (kodamatachi+elementary school students from Tokyo)Augmented Situation D, Civic Creative Base Tokyo/CCBT
2022
-Music & Performance Event “Beautiful Phenomena Happening in Nature” Planning(+Ren Komazawa)
-Nitecore “Heartbeat” MV Animation director / Direction：Fantasista Utamaro
-KAIRUI EP “The name of the sea” Artwork,CD Design
-Online Session “HANASHITE” NTT InterCommunication Center [ICC]
2021
-feat.Hakushi Hasegawa＋Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra “miss you。゜(゜´ω`゜)゜。” MV, Animation
2020
-Hakushi Hasegawa＋Yukichikasaku/men “Sukuinote” Artwork
-Shibashin+Shu Yonezawa+Naoki Takehisa zine “DIS.PLAY INSTALL GUIDE”
-yuigot+Hakushi Hasegawa “Otogasuru” Artwork
■Prizes and scholarship
2025
LVMH MÉTIERS D’ART RÉSIDENCE ARTISTIQUE
2021
27th Campus Genius Contest, Campus Genius Award BRONZE
Born in Tokyo.
Artist and animator.
Interested in the physicality of characters in today’s digital animation and the physicality of the mind and emotions of living creatures in real space. Also creates the atmosphere of the space in which these animations live.
■Selected solo exhibition
2025
-“Scars of Light” La Main, Paris/France
-“Swimming eyes” SNOW Contemorary, Tokyo/Japan
2024
-“Skin of the Sea, Bone of the Absence” SNOW Contemorary, Tokyo/Japan
2023
-“Happy Birth” PARCO MUSEUM TOKYO, Tokyo/Japan
-“Newborn Friends” BLOCK HOUSE, Tokyo/Japan
-“Happy Birthday” BLOCK HOUSE, Tokyo/Japan
2022
-“Nameless Limb” Tokyo arts and space Hongo [OPEN SITE7], Tokyo,/Japan
-“Obake no B’ the Movie” NTT InterCommunication Center [ICC], Tokyo/Japan
■CURATION
2024
-“Anima in the fog” WALL_alternative, Tokyo/Japan
■Selected group show
2026
-“‘Raw’ vol.3” WHITEHOUSE, Tokyo/Japan
-“SAPPORO PARALLEL MUSEUM 2026” Akarenga Terrace,Stellar Place (Shopping Mall), Sapporo/Japan
2025
-“DRAWING OPEN PARTY vol.002 in JUNGLE GYM~OPEN PARTY OPEN~” JUNGLE GYM, Tokyo/Japan
-“Contemplating Chaos” CSS Building, Tokyo/Japan
-Such As, Gallery, Tokyo/Japan
-“AAFM（AVA Art Flea Market）” AVA artist-run-space, Tokyo/Japan
-Drawing Exhibition “Seiran” Shinjuku Ophthalmologist（GANKA） Gallery, Tokyo
-“Pavilion ZERO Documents Room” Civic Creative Base Tokyo [CCBT], Tokyo/Japan
2024
-Gallery10 TOH, Tokyo/Japan -“Anima in the fog” WALL_alternative, Tokyo/Japan
-“ICC Annual 2024 Faraway, so close” NTT InterCommunication Center [ICC], Tokyo/Japan
-“MEET YOUR ART FESTIVAL 2024 -NEW ERA-” Tokyo Tennozu Canal Area, Tokyo/Japan
-“KIAF Seoul 2024” coex, Seoul/Korea
-“BUTOHKAI” KOGANEI ART SPOT chateau 2F, Tokyo/Japan
-“Tete 2: FUTURE CORPUS” Such As, Gallery, Tokyo/Japan
-“KAMIZU exhibition” YOD TOKYO, Tokyo/Japan
-“PINEAL GLAND SASHIMI-Video Artworks Exchange Exhibition by Young Generation Artists from China and Japan” WuHan United Art Museum, Wuhan/China
-“ATAMI ART GRANT × BEAMS CULTUART Showcase” B GALLERY, Tokyo/Japan
2023
-“Screening: A New Hollow 2023 XMAS” Kohon-ya, Tokyo/Japan
-“Angel Pin Boogie” Art or Beef ’n Beef or White Kitchen, Tokyo/Japan
-“SNOW WIZARD:PARTY PLAY!” Korea
-“Until I get to you” YOD Edition, Osaka/Japan
-“The eyes of the wind” Turkey
-“Z/I/N/E” WHITEHOUSE, Tokyo/Japan
-“New Hollow” Kohon-ya, Tokyo/Japan
-“Not a gallery, but an irony” Not a gallery, Shizuoka/Japan
-“HATSUHARU” Shinjuku Ophthalmologist（GANKA） Gallery, Tokyo/Japan
-“ATAMI ART GRANT 2023” Atami City, Shizuoka/Japan
2022
-“Rusty Giant, Today is Another Day” Mind Trail, Nara/Japan
-“playA” CON_, Tokyo/Japan
-“Utsusegai” Shu Yonezawa + Yuma Kishi / ATAMI ART GRANT, Shizuoka/Japan
-“Anima of Extinction” Planet Zamza, former site of Odaka Bookbinding Industry, Tokyo/Japan
-“Otomari-kai” rusu, Tokyo/Japan
2021
-“Places where places are”, ATAMI ART GRANT, Shizuoka/Japan
-“DisDisplay” Calm & Punk Gallery, Tokyo/Japan
2020
-“AB”, Shinjuku Ophthalmologist（GANKA） Gallery, Tokyo/Japan
■Selected project and comission
2026
-Kaika “Mermaid” Artwork, MV
2025
-YAMAHA VOCALOID “asa” Character design
-Honoka “Asahi” Artwork
-Honoka “Hana saku oka no Kodomotachi” Artwork
-Mizuki Aomoto & Yuki Watanuki “flooding” Artwork
-Honoka & Ohzora Kimishima “Umibe ni Ikou” Artwork
-Yoshino Yoshikawa “Endless Echoes” Artwork
-Tokyo Den-nou from DEN-ON-BU “KOE” Artwork
-Yoshino Yoshikawa “Timeles Echoes” Artwork
-Honoka “Kirameki no Ondo” Artwork
-KAIRUI “Hoshi no Watashi” Artwork
2024
-Honoka “Asahi” Artwork
-Hakushi Hasegawa “KYŌFUNOHOSHI” Movie & Animation
-Music event “Sky and Warmth” Planning,VJ
-Honoka “yasashii-Kaminari” Artwork
-Tokyo Den-nou from DEN-ON-BU “invisible” Artwork
-Uztama+Such “Tuzukukagiri” Artwork
-Ryu Hanakami “特定少年A” Artwork
-Shiori Kitade “Towards You, Weaving ‘The End of the World’” Cover art
2023
-WaMi+sagara nao “fog” Artwork
-Naruki Numasawa「kessho」MV
-EASTEAST_TOKYO 2023, EE_V/S/P Program:the PLAN, Music Performance (+KAIRUI)
-Music & Performance Event “Beautiful Phenomena Happening in Nature 3” Planning(+Ren Komazawa,ATAMI ART GRANT)
-Music & Performance Event “Beautiful Phenomena Happening in Nature β+” Planning(+Ren Komazawa)
-Music & Performance Event “Beautiful Phenomena Happening in Nature 2” Planning(+Ren Komazawa)
-Shinobu Shishikura “Children's Garden” Character Design, Illustration, Animation
-“KODAMATACHI no Chorus Crawl” (kodamatachi+elementary school students from Tokyo)Augmented Situation D, Civic Creative Base Tokyo/CCBT
2022
-Music & Performance Event “Beautiful Phenomena Happening in Nature” Planning(+Ren Komazawa)
-Nitecore “Heartbeat” MV Animation director / Direction：Fantasista Utamaro
-KAIRUI EP “The name of the sea” Artwork,CD Design
-Online Session “HANASHITE” NTT InterCommunication Center [ICC]
2021
-feat.Hakushi Hasegawa＋Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra “miss you。゜(゜´ω`゜)゜。” MV, Animation
2020
-Hakushi Hasegawa＋Yukichikasaku/men “Sukuinote” Artwork
-Shibashin+Shu Yonezawa+Naoki Takehisa zine “DIS.PLAY INSTALL GUIDE”
-yuigot+Hakushi Hasegawa “Otogasuru” Artwork
■Prizes and scholarship
2025
LVMH MÉTIERS D’ART RÉSIDENCE ARTISTIQUE
2021
27th Campus Genius Contest, Campus Genius Award BRONZE
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