Monday, December 22, 2025

Dinosaur reconstruction workshop at Gifu Prefectural Museum

 Nov. 2025

I did a dinosaur reconstruction workshop at Gifu Prefectural Museum. At first, Shohei Kozu, the paleontology curator of the museum talked about Allosaurus. And then I did the workshop drawing Allosourus head.











































Giraffatitan brancai(2020)

 


Giraffatitan brancai

 length 85cm

scale 1/30

mainly material   stone clay

Thursday, November 27, 2025

Thursday, October 30, 2025

InterRad 2025 the international association of radiolarists in Florence.

 I participated in InterRad 2025 the international association of radiolarists in Florence.I don't know so many about radiolaria, but many japanese researchers participate, and japanese artists RC GEAR and Zucker have booth in this conference, so I decided to participate in it. My first Italy, I really enjoyed the stay!

It was disappointing that the paleontology museum in Florence was temporary closure. I hope to visit Florence again!


























My lecture and workshop in Aridagawa.

 I did Mosasaurus reconstruction illustration workshop and lecture in Aritagawa. In Aridagawa,Mosasauridae Megapterygius was discovered.







Monday, October 27, 2025

Megapterygius skeleton in Aridagawa

Megapterygius skeleton, made by Shinkai Ogino who a paleontologist belong to Aridagawa, Wakayama pref. Megapterygius was discovered in Aridagawa.
It was created using a 3D printer based on fossil data, and It is designed to be disassembled as much as possible to facilitate transportation and repair. It was completed just recently and is currently not on permanent display but is used for events and other exhibitions.

 





At Ogino's office in Aridagawa, People are able to see his working and ask him about paleontology easily.






Futalognkosaurus (2024)

Futalognkosaurus

Length 80cm  Scale 1/35  
Main material Stone clay

I was looking forward to go to SVP in Toronto and see the skeleton, but I couldn't go to Tronto. I hope to have next opportunity to visit to Toronto.