Kaya Doi
Photo supplied by Kaya Doi
Born in Tokyo, Kaya Doi graduated with a degree in design from Tokyo Zokei University. She got her start with picture books by attending the Atosaki Juku workshop, a Tokyo bookshop specializing in picture books. Since then she has produced numerous picture books featuring her softly styled, color-pencil drawings. She now lives in Chiba Prefecture and maintains a strong interest in environmental and animal welfare issues. Since the earthquake of March 2011 she has been active in recovery and shelter efforts for abandoned pets.
TITLES
Chirri & Chirra
Chirri & Chirri, In The Tall Grass
Chirri & Chirra, The Snowy Day
Chirri & Chirra, Under the Sea
Chirri & Chirra, The Rainy Day