rurumu:

Kanae Higashi

Designer, art director

Kanae Higashi is a designer of rurumu: / 縷縷夢兎.

Kanae is the designer for 縷縷夢兎 (pronounced "rurumuu") and rurumu: brands. She was born in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan in 1989 and completed her studies in knit designs at Bunka Fashion College in Tokyo.

Kanae has been broadly active as costume designer, art director, space designer, stylist, movie director, audition judge, and casting director.

Her rurumu: brand was officially launched with the Spring/Summer 2019 collection.

Movies that Kanae has directed include Heavy Shabby Girl (2015), my doll filter (2017), THE END OF ANTHEM (2017), and 21st Century Girl (2018).