Olive Yong
Olive Yong is a self-taught artist from Malaysia, the creator of the popular Instagram @bichi.mao, and the author of the popular drawing instruction books Kawaii Kitties, Mini Kawaii Kitties, Kawaii Doggies, and Kawaii Underwater World, with more to come. Drawing has always been her passion, and she enjoys creating funny and relatable short comics, quotation series, animations, and illustrations about cats. Part of the charm of her artwork is its simplicity, which also makes learning to draw in her style easy and fun for all ages. With @bichi.mao, Olive likes to mimic a cat’s different attitudes in comics and illustrations. As she focuses on building the bichi.mao brand, her motivation is to spread positive energy to people in a fun-loving, adorable way.