Whilst Ginkoshi values anonymity, it should be known that Japanese culture plays a fundamental role in all creative works.

Inspired by the artist, Tatsuya Tanaka, Ginkoshi wanted to create a new parody art, through the recreation of traditional ukiyo-e (floating world pictures). In addition to 新見立絵 (new parody pictures), Ginkoshi meditates whilst practicing shodo (Japanese calligraphy

Ginkoshi is an idea, not a single human or alien being, but a creative movement that you can get involved with. Hence the strapline, “I am Ginkoshi, We’re all Ginkoshi.”