NAIL ART AWARDS

Yasushi Arakawa

Yasushi Arakawa

Qualified Nail Technician of BC
JAPAN NAILIST ASSOCIATION 1st class nailist

Part director and operator of KAEN Beauty Design Studio & Nail de KAEN, he is also an instructor at KAEN Nail Design Academy. Yasushi is a well-known Award Winning Nail Artist in the industry. 

Awards won by Yasushi Arakawa:
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at Pasadena 2015 – 3-D Nail Art, 1st Place (Veteran)
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at IBS Las Vegas 2014 – 3-D Nail Art, 1st Place (Veteran)
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at IBS Las Vegas 2012 – 3-D Nail Art, 2nd Place (Veteran)
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at Sacramento 2011 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 1st Place (Veteran)
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Chicago 2011 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 3rd Place (Veteran)
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at Sacrament 2010 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 2nd Place (Veteran)
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at IBS Las Vegas 2008 – Hand Painted Nail Art,  1st place (Novice)
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Long Beach 2008 – Hand Painted Nail Art,  3rd place (Novice)
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at IBS Las Vegas 2007 – Hand Painted Nail Art,  5th place (Novice)
Awards won by his students:
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Long Beach 2019 – Gel Painted Nail Art, 1st Place (Novice) | Sakiko Ohama
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Long Beach 2017 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 1st Place (Novice) | Yumiko Kuwahata
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Long Beach 2017 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 2nd Place (Novice) | Yukari Otsuka
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Long Beach 2017 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 3rd Place (Novice) | Makiko Otani
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at IBS Las Vegas 2015 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 2nd Place (Veteran) | Mai Yoshida
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at IBS Las Vegas 2015 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 3rd Place (Veteran) | Kaori Zen
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at IBS Las Vegas 2015 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 3rd Place (Novice) | Yukari Otsuka
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Long Beach 2015 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 1st Place (Veteran) | Kaori Zen
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Long Beach 2015 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 3rd Place (Veteran) | Kazuyo Yamamoto
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Long Beach 2015 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 1st Place (Novice) | Mai Yoshida
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at IBS Las Vegas 2014 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 1st Place (Novice) | Kaori Zen
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at IBS Las Vegas 2013 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 1st Place (Veteran) | Maiko Kido
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at IBS Las Vegas 2013 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 3rd Place (Novice) | Kaori Zen
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at IBS Las Vegas 2012 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 2nd Place (Veteran) | Kazuyo Yamamoto
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Long Beach 2012 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 1st Place (Novice) | Kazuyo Yamamoto
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at Sacramento 2011 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 1st Place (Novice) | Maiko Kido
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at Sacramento 2011 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 2nd Place (Novice) | Kazuyo Yamamoto
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at Sacramento 2011 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 3rd Place (Novice) | Kei Wakasugi
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at IBS Las Vegas 2011 – 3-D Nail Art, 1st Place (Novice) | Momo Hattori
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at IBS Las Vegas 2011 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 1st Place (Veteran) | Chanel Cha
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Chicago Midwest 2011 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 2nd Place (Veteran) | Chanel Cha
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Chicago Midwest 2011 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 2nd Place (Novice) | Maiko Kido
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Chicago Midwest 2011 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 3rd Place (Novice) | Kazuyo Yamamoto
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Long Beach 2011 – 3-D Nail Art, 2nd Place (Novice) | Momo Hattori
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Long Beach 2011 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 1st Place (Novice) | Chanel Cha
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Long Beach 2011 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 2nd Place (Novice) | Yuriko Fujita
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at Sacramento 2010 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 3rd Place (Novice) | Maiko Kido
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at ISSE Long Beach 2010 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 3rd Place (Novice) | Maiko Kido
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at IBS Las Vegas 2009 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 1st Place (Novice) | Chinatsu Oyama
  • NAILPRO COMPETITION at IBS Las Vegas 2009 – Hand Painted Nail Art, 2nd Place (Novice) | Rumi Egashira

Photo By Teppei Tanabe