“My aesthetic sense was formed at a young age by what surrounded me: the narrow residential spaces of Japan and the mental escapes from those spaces that took the forms of manga and anime.” AgeFormYoungSpaceJapanAestheticYoung AgeAnime Author:Takashi Murakami
“The way I formed my studio and how I organize things actually came out of the model of the Japanese animation studio and the manga industry. The manga industry is gigantic in Japan.” WayIndustryModelsStudiosJapanOrganizeAnimationJapanese Animation Author:Takashi Murakami
“I'm very sad to be compared with Warhol and The Factory, because I have no drugs, you know. We have no drug culture in Japan! Maybe it's because our attitude toward labor is totally different.” KnowsDifferentCultureAttitudeDrugLaborJapanFactoriesVery SadWarholDrug Culture Author:Takashi Murakami
