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Top 10 Takashi Murakami Quotes (2025 Update)

Takashi Murakami Quote: “My aesthetic sense was formed at a young age by what surrounded me: the narrow residential spaces of Japan and the mental escapes from those spaces that took the forms of manga and anime.”

1. “My aesthetic sense was formed at a young age by what surrounded me: the narrow residential spaces of Japan and the mental escapes from those spaces that took the forms of manga and anime.”

— Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami Quote: “We want to see the newest things. That is because we want to see the future, even if only momentarily. It is the moment in which, even if we don’t completely understand what we have glimpsed, we are nonetheless touched by it. This is what we have come to call art.”

2. “We want to see the newest things. That is because we want to see the future, even if only momentarily. It is the moment in which, even if we don’t completely understand what we have glimpsed, we are nonetheless touched by it. This is what we have come to call art.”

— Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami Quote: “Like many other kids, I liked watching anime.”

3. “Like many other kids, I liked watching anime.”

— Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami Quote: “I would like to live to 120, because conceptually, people can survive to 120. Every 20 years, it changes. So maybe, in the next 20 years people can go to space. I don’t know what the next revolution will be. I want to watch.”

4. “I would like to live to 120, because conceptually, people can survive to 120. Every 20 years, it changes. So maybe, in the next 20 years people can go to space. I don’t know what the next revolution will be. I want to watch.”

— Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami Quote: “New York City is still the art capital – every time I’m in New York, I’m thinking about competition.”

5. “New York City is still the art capital – every time I’m in New York, I’m thinking about competition.”

— Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami Quote: “I’ve been immersed in manga since I was a kid. I grew up with this culture. So I started to think about how to compare manga to contemporary art.”

6. “I’ve been immersed in manga since I was a kid. I grew up with this culture. So I started to think about how to compare manga to contemporary art.”

— Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami Quote: “Manga uses Japanese traditional structures in how to teach the student and to transmit a very direct message. You learn from the teacher by watching from behind his back. The whole teacher-master thing is part of Asian culture, I think.”

7. “Manga uses Japanese traditional structures in how to teach the student and to transmit a very direct message. You learn from the teacher by watching from behind his back. The whole teacher-master thing is part of Asian culture, I think.”

— Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami Quote: “The way I formed my studio and how I organize things actually came out of the model of the Japanese animation studio and the manga industry. The manga industry is gigantic in Japan.”

8. “The way I formed my studio and how I organize things actually came out of the model of the Japanese animation studio and the manga industry. The manga industry is gigantic in Japan.”

— Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami Quote: “I’m very sad to be compared with Warhol and The Factory, because I have no drugs, you know. We have no drug culture in Japan! Maybe it’s because our attitude toward labor is totally different.”

9. “I’m very sad to be compared with Warhol and The Factory, because I have no drugs, you know. We have no drug culture in Japan! Maybe it’s because our attitude toward labor is totally different.”

— Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami Quote: “Rather than a big figure, I guess you could say I’m more of an influential minority symbol.”

10. “Rather than a big figure, I guess you could say I’m more of an influential minority symbol.”

— Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami Quote: “I’m always very interested in breeding. Raising cacti is breeding. My lotus plant collection is breeding. The insects are breeding.”

11. “I’m always very interested in breeding. Raising cacti is breeding. My lotus plant collection is breeding. The insects are breeding.”

— Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami Quote: “Galleries in the West have probably been looking for exoticism. That’s the reason my paintings initially sold well, I think. And then once they started selling, people said my works were very detailed. They may have represented something Japanese to them.”

12. “Galleries in the West have probably been looking for exoticism. That’s the reason my paintings initially sold well, I think. And then once they started selling, people said my works were very detailed. They may have represented something Japanese to them.”

— Takashi Murakami

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