Kenji
Nakamura
The Sculptor of Memory and Texture Kenji Nakamura, born on March 25, 1970, in the Tottori Prefecture of Japan, possesses a creative spirit that defies easy categorization. While many recognize his name through the vibrant, surrealist lens of Japanese animation, his true essence resides in …
A portrait built from Kenji Nakamura's own colours
Every 2 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.
