I put an emphasis on how to express in my own way the atmosphere and impressions that I feel from the motifs, rather than the appearance as seen, and by exaggerating, altering, and imagining, I extract new charms that do not exist in reality. By exaggerating, altering, and imagining, I extract new charms from the motifs that do not exist in reality. By using a painting knife instead of a brush, I try to express the impression I get from the subject more intuitively.