A Zoo in Harajuku! Harajuku Zoo, a solo exhibition by artist DAISUKE MURAI, opens today.

Former rider for the San Francisco skate brand Northern Company, and a drawing artist who also designs decks.DAISUKE MURAIwill be held in two cities, Tokyo and Hyogo, starting today, Friday the 14th.

The theme of the zoo is "a zoo that can be enjoyed by both children and adults.

His works, created with a delicate and soft touch, depict the light and shadows of animals. When you stare at the animals brought to life by his hand, you are lured into a fantastical world where you feel as if they could start moving at any moment, strangely enough.

The exhibition will be held at the art gallery "The Art Gallery" located behind Cat Street in Harajuku, Tokyo.CLASSThe exhibition will run from today through Wednesday, February 18, at the "Northern Company" gallery, and will also feature artwork used in the new Northern Company deck, which was just released in February.

In addition, there will be an opening reception with free beer served in the "class" from 6:00 p.m. today. Everyone is welcome, so why not drop by after work? However, don't drink so much that you lose your edge and become a beast .......

And on February 22 (Sat.) and 23 (Sun.), for two days only, a skate store in Kobe, which leads the skate culture in the Kansai region, "SHELTERThe "Hyogo Zoo" will also be held in "Hyogo Zoo," so if you are in the Kansai area, be sure to check this out as well.