Kimiko Nishimoto

About

Japanese grandmother who is known for her humorous selfies and photography that she shares through Instagram for her over 380,000 followers. She has been covered in several press outlets and magazines for her inspiring story which earned her national attention.  

Before Fame

At 72, she chose to enroll in a photography course which inspired her newly founded passion. She started posting her humorous photos through Instagram in August of 2017. She then earned national recognition for her online personality in May of 2018 when she was featured in an article on Vice Magazine. 

Trivia

Her and her story have been featured in several press outlets for her unique and humorous content including in Bored Panda, Japan Times, and Peta Pixel. 

Family Life

She was born and raised in Japan. The photography class she took that began her online persona was taught by her son. 

Associated With

She posted a photo with famous singer Aska Yang to her Instagram in December of 2017.