Sep 16, 2022Member-onlyEternal loveThe ship stopped moving and I knew we had arrived at our destiny, Yokosuka (Japan) on the very same day of my the tenth birthday. Japan was the place where my father had been deployed, and was scheduled to remain for the next five years. I felt miserable. I was…Short Story3 min readShort Story3 min read
May 18, 2022The freedom to createDear Medium friends, I hope you are having a lovely weekend. I would like to thank you for all your love and constant support, and I would like to leave you with my newest video. Wish you all the very best. Love, Yoneko1 min read1 min read
May 18, 2022Good nightSweet dreams everybody, I wish you a lovely weekend and an even better Monday. #yoneko #yonekoshiraishi #yoneblogger #yonekoart #yonekoillustration1 min read1 min read
May 18, 2022Member-onlyThe last piece of me.Many years ago, I arrived in Japan. Why? I know why, but I don’t know how. All I know is that Japan is the destiny I couldn't “scape.” I let my curiosity run wild and started discovering its culture, language and unveiling its secrets. I anchored myself to its corals…Yoneko Shiraishi2 min readYoneko Shiraishi2 min read
Jul 14, 2021Always creating…I am always creating, even if I don’t post it, I am always creating.Yoneko1 min readYoneko1 min read
Jul 13, 2021Member-onlyTo be happyI recently started designing more, I hope you like my new creations. Please if you wish to share you are welcome to do it, but don't forget…Blogger1 min readBlogger1 min read
Jun 28, 2021Member-onlyThe real voyage…Good morning everyone, I hope you are having good Monday and even better week.Positive Thinking1 min readPositive Thinking1 min read
Apr 23, 2021Youtube: WorkingMy dear Medium community as always your warm support moves me. I am overwhelmed by the response my stories receive in this platform. Thank you very much ❤️ I have been working hard toward completing commissions and improving my drawing skills. I leave here some examples of my recent adventures.Yoneko Shiraishi1 min readYoneko Shiraishi1 min read
Mar 25, 2021Member-onlyJapanese waterI look at my brush and realize it sill has in it water from Japan.Yoneko1 min readYoneko1 min read
Mar 18, 2021Member-onlyJust be like the beesI look at the blank paper that lays in front of me. It haunts me I want to paint, I want to draw and give it life but my fingers don’t obey me. Thousand thoughts tell me it won’t work. It just won’t happen. “What would you paint?” they say…Yoneko Shiraishi2 min readYoneko Shiraishi2 min read
