He has been a featured guest at multiple anime, comic book, and pop culture events in Japan, the United States, and China, where he has gained attention for his large-scale live drawings.

[8] In April, Bright's work was the focus of German automaker BMW's "Heroes of Rivalry" online manga project.

[10] In August, Bright's first solo exhibition "Borderline" was held at Nagoya Parco, showing black and white illustrations drawn with a single pen.

In September, Bright collaborated with manga and anime character designer Katsuya Terada for the "Effect 2 – Issen" dual live drawing event at Atmos Sendagaya.

[15] The same month, his solo exhibition titled "Kong Zhi Rong – Xian" was presented in Beijing, featuring the debut of his original character Cocon.

[21] In January 2023, Bright created the character designs for the "Ado x Asmi – Paku" animated campaign for McDonald's Japan.

[22] In April, Bright was featured on the cover of UK digital art magazine ImagineFX along with an interview about his process of drawing in black and white.

[28] In September 2023, Bright created over 70 illustrations for the official Squid Game coloring book produced by Netflix and published by Penguin Random House.

[citation needed] In February 2024, McDonald's launched a month-long anime-inspired "WcDonald's" promotion campaign in 30 territories including the U.S. and Canada which featured character designs by Bright in advertising, packaging, and anime short videos.

"[44] Bright's work has been labelled "kawakakkoii" by One-Punch Man creator Yusuke Murata because of its combination of kawaii ("cute") and kakkoii ("cool") aesthetics.