The “vagina artist” fiancee of Waterboys frontman Mike Scott has been convicted of obscenity charges in Japan.
Megumi Igarashi, 44, Japan’s self-proclaimed “vagina artist”, escaped a prison sentence over her controversial artworks and was fined just over £2,500.
Igarashi, who is known as Rokudenashiko or ‘Good for nothing girl’, has created works such as a Lady Gaga model and a full-sized kayak modelled on her private parts.
Scott, 57, whose hits include The Whole of the Moon, met Igarashi for the first time in 2014, when a campaign to protest against her arrest by Tokyo police on obscenity charges caught his attention after gaining widespread international publicity
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