
Shiro Kasamatsu
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 34 years ago |
Date of birth | January 11,1898 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Asakusa |
Tokyo | |
Japan | |
Date of died | June 14,1991 |
Job | Painter |
printmaker | |
Books | The Inch-High Samurai |
Urashima and the Kingdom Beneath the Sea | |
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ID | 1011285 |
Shiro Kasamatsu Life story
Shiro Kasamatsu was a Japanese engraver and print maker trained in the Shin-Hanga and Sōsaku-Hanga styles of woodblock printing. Kasamatsu was born in Tokyo in 1898 and apprenticed at the age of 13 to Kaburagi Kiyokata, a traditional master of Bijin-ga, pictures of beautiful women.