Lina Itagaki (Lithuania)
Lina Itagaki (born 1979) is an illustrator, comics artist and publisher. She has illustrated 9 books since 2017. Six of them are based on real history, and eight books have received awards in Lithuania and abroad.
In Estonian Lina Itagaki has a book called “Siberi Haiku” (2022) together with Jurga Vilė.
In 2003, Lina received a bachelor’s degree in International Economy at the International Christian University in Japan and worked as a Japanese language translator and international company manager. Then she decided to learn how to draw and in 2014 received a bachelor’s degree of Graphic Art at Vilnius Academy of Arts. Her first illustrated book (“Siberian haiku”) was published in 2017. In 2022, she, together with writer Marius Marcinkevičiu,s created a publishing house “Misteris Pinkmanas”.
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