After that, she moved to UK, to study illustration at The Royal College of Art (RCA) in London.

Her first manga book "London jimoto mitaini asobou " about "How to enjoy traveling London
as a girl" was published in Japan and Taiwan.

After her first book, she kept making her manga books every year. They are about "UK traveling guide", “Happy street markets tour in London”, “Laerning English with international classmate at language school in London”, "How to speak English", "How to be healthy with Ayurveda methods", "Happy life with dogs" etc... They are more than 10 titles in the series.

Reiko also draws illustrations for many books especially world language books such as English learning books, Italian language book, Spanish language book, Indian language book etc.

Her illustrations have been popular with Japanese, and she has made monthly articles on VisitBritain website, British council website, Virgin Atlantic website, travel agency App etc. She is also on TV and Radio in Japan.

Reiko had many lectures about her UK life and UK culture to Japanese audience.
Her client was Royal warrant holder brand “Floris”, and it took place at Isetan Shinjuku department in Tokyo,
And another Royal warrant holder brand “Molton Brown”, and it took place at Marunouchi marubiru in Tokyo,

She also had many lectures about UK culture and her school experience in London to
Japanese students who are going to UK schools at the British council in Tokyo and Osaka in Japan.

An exhibition of her work took place in Omote sando hills in Aoyama Tokyo Japan.

She also exhibit her works and lecture at the Tokyo International Gift show in tokyo.

Reiko also designed and illustrated special bags and teatowels for Mitsukoshi department store in London
for their 30th anniversary.

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Contact : rkiuchi@mac.com