Naho Ogawa is a Tokyo-based illustrator known for her warm, whimsical style. Her work spans books, magazines, apparel, textiles, stationery, and store interiors, with a focus on creating art that brings joy and imagination to people of all ages—especially children.

She studied Illustration at Parsons School of Design in New York and began working professionally while still a student.

With over 20 + years of experience, Naho has collaborated with clients in Japan, the U.S., the U.K., Italy, Taiwan, South Korea, Hong Kong.

Naho currently lives in Tokyo with her big-hearted husband, their curious seven-year-old daughter, and their curly-haired dog, Mono.Reading countless picture books with her daughter has given her fresh insight into what captivates young readers, inspiring her to return to children’s book illustration.Her illustrations are often characterized by gentle pale tones, and playful details that create a cozy, inviting world for children and adults alike.

はじめまして。イラストレーターのオガワナホです。

東京を拠点に、書籍や雑誌、アパレル、テキスタイル、文房具、店舗内装など、幅広いジャンルでイラストレーションを手がけています。