Sunport Takamatsu Symbol Tower Communication Plaza at the sparkling Soichi Hirai painting exhibition scene!

Kagawa Prefecture Art Festival for the Disabled 2025.

Exhibitions in the frame of people with disabilities.

The title of the work is "The Girl Reflecting the Universe" A4 drawing paper. Acrylic painting. Masking tape work.

Painter profile
I am a painter under the pseudonym "Kirakira" (Sparkling brand, rich brand), and my name is HiraiSoichi. I aim to be the best painter in the world.

〜Career〜

Born on August 16, 1979. 
Born in Takatsuki City, Osaka Prefecture.
46 years old.
When he was 12 years old, he lost his beloved father (Tadashi) to illness.
Since then, she has been raised as a mother and daughter.
He has an older sister who is a high school teacher.
Lives in Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture. 
He spends most of his life in Kagawa Prefecture.
Graduated from Kagawa Prefectural Toga Elementary School in 1992
Graduated from Kagawa Prefectural Yamada Junior High School in 1995.
In 1997, he dropped out of Kagawa Prefectural Takamatsu Higashi High School.
He dropped out of high school in 1997 and worked a number of jobs.
He was discharged from the hospital in 2004 and works at an independence support facility.
In 2007, I saw Ayame's work at a self-reliance support facility.
The representative of Rehasen said that he wanted to hold a solo exhibition,
He holds a solo exhibition under the pseudonym Ayame.
In 2007, he was selected as a representative of the prefecture as a management supporter of e-Topia Kagawa.
In 2007, he also held a solo exhibition under the pseudonym Ayame under the pseudonym Ayame of e-Topia and Kagawa.
At this time, he studied and learned technology to make a living as a computer engineer.
In 2008, he joined Fuji Xerox Shikoku as an engineer.
From 2004 to about 2009, he worked under the painter pseudonym "Ayame".
In 2018, he began his career as a painter in earnest under the painter pseudonym 'Kirakira'.

Currently, he has changed his painter name to "Kirakira Hirai Soichi" and is active.

 

〜Selection history〜

He has been selected 19 times.
2006 Kagawa Prefecture Mental Health and Welfare Art Poster Honorable Mention

2007 Kagawa Prefecture Mental Health and Welfare Art Poster Excellence Award
2004 Janssen Pharma Calendar Contest Winner

2005 Janssen Pharma Calendar Contest Winner

Winner of the 2006 Janssen Pharma Calendar Contest

Selected for the 2022 Los Angeles Pop-Hop Bookstore Exhibition
Certificate of Artistic Achievement Awarded by the 2022 Luxembourg Art Prize
Selected for the 2023 JCAT New York Chelsea Exhibition in the United States
Selected for the 2023 Japan-France World Exhibition 2023
2024 France Recommended for the Paris International Salon 2024 exhibition.
Passed the screening for the 2024 Tokyo Setagaya Ward Gallery Filmo Exhibition
2024 International Competition Space Art TORAM1000 Exhibition, Selected for Dynamic Contemporary Artists Exhibition
2025 Columbus Award in Los Angeles Exhibition Finalist
Selected for the 2025 Spatial Art TORAM Kankaku Exhibition #3
Passed the screening for the 2025 Nagoya Sakae 1010 Gallery Museum exhibition
Passed the 2025 Hacktag Kyoto Station Building Digital Exhibition

Passed the screening for the 2025 Nishi-Kanda Gallrey 2511 Exhibition, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

2025 54th Kagawa Prefectural Mental Health and Welfare Conference Poster Honorable Mention

 

〜Exhibition history〜


2007 Kagawa General Rehabilitation, e-Topia, Kagawa
2022 Los Angeles Pop-Hop Bookstore
2023 USA JCAT New York Chelsea
The National Art Center, Tokyo 2024
2024 Kobe Gallery Kitanozaka
2024 Brisbane Petry Terrace Australia
2024 Paris Bastille Design Center, France
2024 Tokyo Setagaya Ward Gallery Filmo

2024 Tokyo Shinjuku Art Complex Center
2nd visit at the National Art Center, Tokyo in 2024
2024 Yokohama Minato Mirai Gallery A Venue
2025 Osaka Gallery Ain
2025 Kobe Gallery Miura
2025 Los Angeles Pop-Hop Bookstore 2nd time

2025 Kyoto Station Building 7th Floor East Plaza Aisle Space KIIRO Booth
2025 410 Gallery, Hakata, Fukuoka Prefecture

2025 Nagoya Sakae 1010 Gallery

2025 Sunport Takamatsu Symbol Tower Communication Plaza

2025 Shirahama Beach, Shirahama Town, Wakayama Prefecture

2025 Hiroshima Stadium Park Waterside Plaza Area

 

〜Affiliation〜

 

JCAT NY, Creator Japan in Australia, Japan Bridge Art, Hack Tag, Spatial Art TORAM member.

〜Achievements〜

Currently, the twinkle paintings are sold at flea markets and auctions, and a total of about 600 copies have been sold.
The number of works in my lifetime so far is about 6,000 from the art club in junior high school, to design school, when I was active under the pseudonym Ayame, under the pseudonym Kirakira, and under the painter name Kirakira Soichi Hirai.

 

〜Qualifications〜

 

Passed Abacus Level 3

Obtained a medium-sized ordinary car mission license

Microsoft Office Specialist Word Word 2007 Passed

Microsoft Office Specialist Excel Excel 2007 Passed

Passed the Computer Proficiency Test P Test Level 3


Contacts

Atelier, Kirakira Museum
address761-0434Kagawa Prefecture Takamatsu City Tokawa Higashi-cho 1715-3
NameSoichi Hirai (Kirakira painter, founder of the Kirakira Museum of Art), Hiromi Hirai (mother, director), Sachiko Hirai (older sister, manager)

〜In the hospital〜

Sanko Hospital
address761-0123Kagawa Prefecture Takamatsu City Murei-chohara 883-1 Sanko Hospital T2 Ward

The atelier, the Kirakira Art Museum, is currently at home.
We are exhibiting. Exhibited at overseas and domestic exhibitions
The works are exhibited together. I hope that a real museum will be built eventually. Thank you for your help m(_ _)m
I am currently hospitalized at Sanko Hospital. Please contact your parents' home or Sanko Hospital m(__)m

Venue
Sunport Takamatsu Communication Plaza
Exhibition period
2025.10.13 ~ 2025.10.14

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