Yumi Hayashi

Yumi Mraz Hayashi

1979 Yokohama, Japan

2002   Graduated from Tokyo Zokei University, Graphic Design, Bachelor Course

2004   Graduated from Tokyo National University of Fine Art & Music, Department of Design, Master Course

2007　Entered DAMU, Academy of Perfoming Arts in Prague Department  of Alternative and puppets theatre, Stage design, Master Course

2008 - 2009　Fellowship by japanese POLA Art Foundation

2010　Graduated from DAMU with special prise from university president  for „Unique approach in a creation of puppets and connecting of  influence from japanese and central european culture“

2011　Fellowship by japanese Ministry of Culture, work experience at  the DRAK Theatre in Hradec Králové

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2014   Founded, Toy and Puppet brand "Petao - Design"