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Satoshi Hashimoto

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Satoshi Hashimoto is a Japanese illustrator celebrated for his elegant line work, sophisticated color palettes, and effortlessly cool depictions of modern life. With a background in design and a distinctly Japanese sensibility, his illustrations capture the rhythm of urban culture—whether portraying stylish figures in cafés, bustling city scenes, or refined brand campaigns.

His work has been commissioned by leading international clients including The New Yorker, Monocle, and The New York Times, as well as global fashion and lifestyle brands.

Combining clarity, humor, and a timeless aesthetic, Hashimoto’s illustrations bridge East and West, embodying a quiet sophistication that has made him one of Japan’s most distinctive contemporary illustrators.

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Selected Work

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Satoshi Hashimoto Cool guy illustration suit
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle You Magazine 'Gillet' fashion
Satoshi Hashimoto Monocle Mag
Satoshi Hashimoto Monocle Art Of The Sell
Satoshi Hashimoto Monocle Cover
Satoshi Hashimoto Monocle Why Home Matters
Satoshi Hashimoto Cool guy Illustration Convertable
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle illustration depicting travelers in various airport scenarios, including waiting with luggage, visiting a cafe, and getting into taxis, against a bright yellow background.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of cartoon characters in various transportation-related scenes on a yellow background, including people checking in, handling luggage, and boarding a plane.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle man using a laptop surrounded by travel elements including a hotel, airplane, train, and bus, on a yellow background.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of a person working on a laptop at an airport lounge, with a plane flying outside the window and chairs and a plant nearby, set against a yellow background.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of three people in a lounge with yellow chairs, enjoying drinks and pastries. A large window shows an airplane flying outside.
Satoshi Hashimoto Monocle Guide London
Satoshi Hashimoto Monocle Guide Hong Kong
Satoshi Hashimoto Monocle Guide Singapore
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of a woman holding a large key surrounded by speech bubbles with question marks and answers marked "A:" in orange.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of six people collaboratively assembling a puzzle forming the word 'NEEDS'.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of a group of diverse people standing on a map of Great Britain, holding a British flag, with a scattered cloud above the map.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle classroom scene with teacher assisting students. A teacher in a red shirt holds a book while talking to a student with raised hand. Another student sits nearby taking notes. A whiteboard is in the backg
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of a family with a man helping a child in a wheelchair, a woman holding a baby. Outdoors with trees in the background.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle doctor examining a child with a stethoscope, while a woman stands nearby.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of a business meeting with five people sitting at a conference table, engaged in conversation, with a curtain and vase of flowers in the background.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of a man with a large key trying to unlock a door labeled "DATA" with a "STOP" hand symbol.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of various expressive people and a dog
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of a man with glasses holding a notebook and pen, having a lightbulb idea above his head.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto of a person stretching at a desk, thinking about coffee, with a smartphone and laptop nearby.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle a character in a movie theater seat holding a popcorn bucket and drink. Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle a person reading a newspaper on a couch with a cat, a stack of books, and a steaming coffee cup. Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto
Cartoon drawing of a person wearing a hat, excitedly observing a small sprout in a flower pot, with stars and sparkles around it. Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of three people enjoying drinks at an outdoor bar with a city skyline and palm trees in the background during nighttime.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of people at a kiosk with tables, tree, and pigeons.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle a scene of a person sitting on a bench holding a coffee cup, with a dog lying beside them, under a streetlight at night. A startled cat walks by.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of a building with people in two windows and a café below. Top window shows a person serving food to a child; second window has someone watering plants. A person exits the café holding a coffee cup.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of two beekeepers examining a hive in an urban garden setting, wearing protective suits and veils. One beekeeper is holding a honeycomb frame.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of a park scene with a man reading a newspaper on a bench, a pigeon sitting nearby, a child drawing on the ground, and a child on a slide with adults watching.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of a smiling person in front of a modern train station with a passing train and urban buildings in the background.
A two-panel comic Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle . Top panel shows a man walking a dog in a rundown area with a wrecked car, overgrown vegetation, and a leaning streetlight with a crow. Bottom panel shows the same man and dog in a li
Illustration of a man with glasses reading a book on a lounge chair next to a wooden Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of a lattice. A black dog is peeking through the lattice. Hanging green plants are in the background.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of two police officers riding bicycles in a park with trees and buildings in the background.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle two workers using high-pressure hoses to remove graffiti from a brick wall while wearing safety gear.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of three people planting a tree, sweeping leaves, and recycling, wearing orange vests with a bird on the tree.
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle Surfer
Weightlifting Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Artist Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle of a farmer with trays of fruit and vegetables
Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle Headache
How To Change A Tyre Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Satoshi Hashimoto Rooftops
Satoshi Hashimoto TEMPO
Satoshi Hashimoto TEMPO
Cyclist Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Backpacker Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Art Appreciation MIRO Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Dressage Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Skateboarder Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Man sat snoozing at work Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
OLYMPICS Baseball Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
A Gym on a running machine Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Basketball player Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Monocle Magazine Street Scene Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Hahahaha Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Cant Believe Ones Eyes! Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Conference Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Funny Savings Illustration Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
OLYMPIC Sailing Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Farming Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Farming Sheep Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Grooming GQ Mens Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Work From Home with Cats Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Man and woman on an Italian Vespa Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Farmer with a bird on his head Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Monocle Guide to Paris Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Monocle Guide to KYOTO Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Monocle Guide to Sydney Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Monocle Guide to Los Angeles L.A Illustration by Satoshi Hashimoto / Dutch Uncle
Illustrations

Illustrations
Monocle Travel Guides

Monocle Travel Guides
Monocle Magazine Covers

Monocle Magazine Covers