Born in 1984 in Aichi Prefecture Japan, Tatsuhiro Ariyoshi is an independent animator who lives and works in Tokyo. He graduated from the Musashino Art University (Department of Imaging Arts & Sciences) in 2009, followed by a graduate degree from the animation department at the Tokyo University of the Arts. His works seek out the darkness and light found in the deepest recesses of our mind and the glimmer of hope that lies on the edge of despair. Touch You is a 2008 animated work that is part of “Cernuschi Video Art #3: Transmissions” at ASIA NOW 2019 in Paris.