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Mr.Minami Masanori painting

折り鶴・ORIZURU

About Mr. Minami

About Masanori's Story

Masafumi Minami is an artist who paints using his mouth due to the loss of both arms. He suffered a disability in a childhood accident, but he maintained a positive attitude and expressed himself through art. His works have been showcased at the United Nations in the United States and have moved many people. Mr. Minami acquired the technique of painting with his mouth and feet, creating beautiful Japanese paintings in his unique style. His artwork covers various themes, including natural landscapes, animals, and people, all portrayed with rich emotions and delicate strokes.

Art tools

The Power of Art:

Through art, Mr. Minami expressed himself and inspired society. His paintings reflect the strength to overcome his own challenges and the preciousness of life. His paintings not only exhibit visual beauty but also convey hidden emotions and messages within. Mr. Minami's artwork empowers people with courage and hope and serves as a source of strength for those facing difficult circumstances.

Sakura painting

After Mr.Minami's passing:

Even today, the art and message of Masafumi Minami continue to resonate in the hearts of many. His works are continually exhibited in galleries and screenings, allowing numerous individuals to appreciate them. His life and art are remembered as symbols of courage and determination, passed down to future generations.
 

To carry on his legacy, our goal is to promote the use of green juice packaging that features his artwork and messages. The green juice packaging incorporates beautiful paintings inspired by Mr. Minami's works and symbolic elements related to his life, allowing everyone to enjoy his art while promoting their health.

ORIZURU - OUR INSPIRATION

Creativity and Artistry

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Mr. Minami honed his mouth painting technique over an extended period. Each of his works is filled with artistic expression, reflecting his unique style and sensibility in the design.

Emotion and Message

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Talent and Technique

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Mr. Minami possessed a natural talent for mouth painting, which he diligently refined. His paintings require a high level of skill, and he used his mouth and feet to achieve precise strokes.

Challenge and Support

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Masafumi Minami's life was one of pursuing art while facing adversity and inspiring people with his resilience. His mouth-painted art not only honors his unique personality and artistic talent but also carries an essential message about the difficulties he overcame and the determination he displayed. We invite you to take this opportunity to receive and feel his message firsthand.

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