渡辺あきお Watanabe Akio（1949– ） Meeting Under the Starry Sky This is a beautiful framed digital print by Japanese artist Watanabe Akio, titled “Meeting Under the Starry Sky.” The artwork depicts two cats quietly facing each other beneath a deep blue, star-filled night sky, creating a poetic and gentle atmosphere characteristic of the artist’s work. This piece was produced using the diamond screening technique, a high-quality digital print method known for its fine tonal gradation and vivid color depth. The print is hand signed by the artist and numbered 280/800, confirming it as a limited edition work. The artwork is housed in a wooden frame. According to the previous owner, it was originally purchased at Isetan department store in Japan. A charming and collectible work that reflects Watanabe Akio’s warm, narrative world and enduring popularity among cat and contemporary art collectors. ⸻ Size Height: 34 cm Width: 28 cm Depth: 1.5 cm ⸻ Condition Fair condition. The artwork itself is well preserved; however, the white frame shows light stains, discoloration on the back, and a visible scratch on the lower left corner of the frame. ⸻ Artist Profile Watanabe Akio (born 1949) is a contemporary Japanese artist widely known for his poetic depictions of cats and dreamlike nighttime scenes. His works combine gentle storytelling with soft colors, and they are highly popular in Japan and internationally, particularly among collectors of cat-themed and contemporary figurative art.