Kuttsukimushi - くっつき虫　- meaning "sticky bug" is the bug that was designed to exist as a swarm. Circuit is designed on a PCB (printed circuit board) in a tile of 5 x 5 for mass production. There are 441 of them as of 3/25/2022 and this specie possess on each of their body, small earth magnet which affords them to perch on any steel objects.

くっつき虫 was a part of the installation called "the stay". They have been gifted or have been landing to steel objects and architectural elements of various cities such as, New Haven, Berlin, New York, Fukuoka, Marce, Tokyo etc.

Schematic coming soon