イラストレーター

Illustrator

1940年満州生まれ。北九州に引き上げ後は、高校まで博多で暮らす。映画三昧の日々であった。上京後、桑沢デザイン研究所に通う。音楽、演劇、広告、出版と多彩にイラストレ－ションとグラフィックで関わる。62年からフリーのイラストレーターとして活躍し、93年には第24回講談社出版文化賞(さしえ賞)を受賞。主な仕事に、アートシアター新宿文化／小室等／井上陽水／高田渡／『Number』表紙／『話の特集』／『ニューミュージック・マガジン』／『小説新潮』／など多数。

Born in Manchuria in 1940. After being repatriated to Kitakyushu, Kojima lived in Hakata until high school, where he became immersed in cinema. He moved to Tokyo, where he attended Kuwasawa Design School. His illustrations and graphics cover a wide variety of genres, such as music, the stage, advertising, and publishing. From 1962, Kojima worked as a freelance illustrator, and in 1993 he was presented with the 24th Kondansha Publishing Culture Award in the Illustration category. His major works include projects with Art Theatre Shinjuku Bunka, Hitoshi Komuro, Yosui Inoue, and Wataru Takada, and his art has featured on the cover of Number magazine, as well as in Hanashi no Tokushu, New Music Magazine, Shosetsu Shincho. 

KOJIMA Takeshi