Original illustration from Nokki no Mori — children's book artwork

Creative Studio · Japan / EU

Nokki
no Mori

ノッキの森

Digital illustration, self-publishing and 3D design — bridging Japan and Europe through visual storytelling.

Akashi Matsumura
Nagareyama, Chiba · Japan
Launching Q2 2026
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Company Profile

Business Structure
Sole Proprietorship
Business Field
Digital Illustration · Self-Publishing · 3D Design
Profile
International Creative Studio — Japan & EU Markets
Target Audience
Bilingual families, publishers, agencies, education partners
Location
Nagareyama, Chiba, Japan
Commencement
Q2 2026
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Studio Setup

Hardware

iPad Pro with Apple Pencil for precise, expressive illustration work — enabling high-fidelity digital art at every scale.

Software

Procreate & Adobe Creative Cloud for professional digital production — from initial sketch to final print-ready artwork.

Manufacturing

Bambu Lab 3D printer for rapid prototyping and small-batch production of original figures and collectible objects.

Publishing & Distribution

Amazon KDP and international digital platforms for scalable publishing and cross-border distribution to Japan and EU markets.

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Path Forward

Q2 2026

Official Launch

Business registration complete, bank account opened, studio operational.

Q1 2027

First Children's Book

Launch of the debut illustrated children's book via Amazon KDP.

Q4 2027

3D Product Line

Expansion of the 3D figure line into commercial sales channels.

Q2 2028

International Distribution

Full EU & Japan cross-border distribution through established platforms.

A character peeking from a log cabin toward a glowing market stall
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Let's
Connect

ご連絡ください

Name Akashi Matsumura
Phone 070-8934-4765

Nokki no Mori is an independent creative studio based in Nagareyama, Chiba, Japan — specialising in bilingual illustrated works, B2B digital illustration, and 3D design for Japan and European markets.