AYAKO TAKABAYASHI

Botanical artist. Her work spans a wide range of fields, including preserved flower arrangements, fabric flowers, paintings featuring floral motifs, works combining calligraphy and flowers, and performances. From 2017 to 2020, she was in charge of studio displays for Yomiuri TV’s “Kansai Information Net ten.” 2019: Exhibited at an art exhibition in France 2020–present: Active as a LIVE812 streamer 2022: Held her first solo exhibition, “Black, White, and Sometimes Purple” 2022: Exhibited at an art exhibition in France 2023: Began product development with a vegan leather manufacturer 2024–present: In charge of creating Sayuri’s “Boyoyon” flowers for the “Katsumi ❤ Sayuri” collaboration February 2025: Held a solo exhibition at Seibu Department Store in Malaysia 2025: Exhibited at the Champollion Museum in France 2025: Began designing ballroom dance dresses