Koike has cited influences from filmmakers such as:
remains an artist’s artist. You will not find her on a billboard in Roppongi, nor will you see her designing handbags for a luxury fashion house. Her world is small, white, and silent. But for those who take the time to search for her—to look past the screaming colors of the art market and lean into the whisper of handmade paper—the reward is immense. emiko koike
Emiko Koike is a Japanese-American poet, writer, and educator. Her work explores themes of identity, culture, family, love, and social justice. Koike has cited influences from filmmakers such as: