Born in Osaka, Japan, Kayomi is a self-taught artist with a unique vision. Her paintings are full  of imagination and feature a wide range of animals, including cats, tigers, leopards, wolves, eagles and dragons.  She tries to depict the personalities of the animals and emphasizes their unspoken eloquence. She paints with watercolor, color pencils and pastels, and in recent years digitally also. 

Her works have been exhibited and licensed around the world. Currently she lives in San Jose, California.

Large, big-box retailers that carry a broad range of products. Ex: Walmart, Target, and Tesco.

Traditional, multi-category stores with mid-to-high price ranges. Ex: Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s, and John Lewis.

Slightly more value-focused than high-end department stores. Ex: Kohl’s, and Dillard’s.

Extreme value-focused retailers offering low-priced goods. Ex: Dollar General, Family Dollar, and Poundland.

Sell surplus or out-of-season merchandise at lower prices. Ex: T.J. Maxx, Ross, Marshalls, and Outlet Malls.

Bulk or club buying model with membership-based retail. Ex: Costco, Sam’s Club, and BJ’s Wholesale Club,

Stores focused on specific product verticals or hobbies.

Broad online marketplaces, often with global reach. Ex.: Amazon, eBay, Alibaba, and Mercado Libre.

Selling directly to consumers without 3rd-party retailers. Ex.: Brand-owned e-commerce sites, subscription boxes (Dollar Shave Club), and brand pop-ups.

Kayomi Harai

Kayomi Harai is a global top-selling licensing artist celebrated for heartwarming kittens, puppies, wildlife, whimsical dragons, unicorns, and seasonal art. Known for collections such as 365 Cats and Ninja Kitties, her vibrant, highly detailed work has performed across puzzles, diamond art, apparel, greeting cards, calendars, and figurines in North America, Europe, and Asia.

We are seeking licensing partners to develop Kayomi Harai stationery. Journals, notebooks, greeting cards, planners, stickers, writing sets, and paper accessories can feature her beloved cats, dogs, fantasy animals, and holiday scenes. Her established success in greeting cards and calendar art demonstrates a natural fit for paper goods, while her expansive portfolio supports year-round, seasonal, and collectible programs.

Kayomi Harai: Cute on Every Page

Kayomi Harai is a global top-selling licensing artist celebrated for heartwarming kittens, puppies, wildlife, whimsical dragons, unicorns, and seasonal art. Known for collections such as 365 Cats and Ninja Kitties, her vibrant, highly detailed work has performed across puzzles, diamond art, apparel, greeting cards, calendars, and figurines in North America, Europe, and Asia.

We are seeking licensing partners to develop Kayomi Harai accessories. Bags, backpacks, wallets, cosmetic cases, tech accessories, jewelry, headwear, and travel items can showcase her vibrant animal characters and fantasy imagery. The artwork’s instant emotional appeal and strong recognition among animal lovers make it especially effective for giftable, collectible, and family-focused accessory collections.

Kayomi Harai

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