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下田冬子　Fuyuko Shimoda

1980年、静岡県生まれ。

 幼少期をドイツで過ごし、その後東京都在住。

東京藝術大学デザイン科卒業、同大学大学院美術研究科

 修士課程 デザイン専攻修了。

2006年、卒業制作としてつくった絵本「つきのわこぐま」で

 デビュー。

現在は絵本作家、イラストレーターとして活動中。

絵本に「えがおがいいね」（鈴木出版）などがある。

Born in 1980 in Shizuoka/Japan, Fuyuko Shimoda spent parts of her childhood

in Germany and then returned to Tokyo.

 She graduated from the Department of Design at Tokyo University of the Arts,

and later received a master's degree in Graphic Design.

Her graduation project was also her first picture book published as

"Tsukinowa Koguma ( Little Moon Bear )".
Currently she is actively working as an illustrator, graphic designer,

and picture book author. Meanwhile she has published other picture books

such as "Egao Ga Iine ( Keep Smiling )", "Kukkuru~Hikari no Michi~

(Kukkuru~A Shining Path~)" and "Kageno Torikaekko(Changing Shadows)".