Kumi Shire
Firenze, Italy
Comic Artist
Self-taught since high school, Kumi perfectioned her drawing technique after graduating from the International School of Comics in Florence. She started publishing her webcomic “Kitsune to Neko” (The Fox and the Cat) in February 2016. In 2017 she and her friend MasaKoi founded "KuKoi", an indie team, and they began to work on the series Yuki no Hitodama, a story telled between comics and light novels. Both KtN and Yukidama have been selfpublished through Indiegogo campaigns.