Faculty of Design
Illustration
Haru Tai
Starving Vietnam
Illustration
2025
Digital, Clip Studio Paint
During their occupation in Vietnam, the Japanese army purposefully starved Vietnamese civilians to use their rice for themselves and export, leading to countless deaths and misery. The yokai is Gaki, a forever starving creature that lives in horrible torment, disfigured and never full no matter what they eat.
Work by
Haru Tai aka. Haruspex illu
Illustration
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