Saori Miyake earned her BFA from the Kyoto university of Arts. After a year of study at the Royal College of Art in London, she earned her MFA from Kyoto University of Arts. Miyake has had shows in Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto. Her work is in the collections of the Kyoto City University of Arts, and the Museum of Graphic Arts in Tokyo. The imagery of Saori Miyake addresses the experience of young girls growing up in contemporary Japanese society.