About Kajita Hanko
Lived 1870 – 1917 (aged 46). Kajita Hanko was a Japanese painter and ukiyo-e artist.
Kajita Hanko was a Japanese painter.
Biography Kajita's birth name was Jojirō Kajita. He was born the son of a metal engraver in Shitaya, Tokyo on July 23, 1870. He studied under and Ohara Koson. He participated in forming several arts organizations, and was best known for creating illustrations for magazines and newspapers. Kajita died on April 23, 1917, of tuberculosis.
Kajita's students include Kokei Kobayashi, Seison Maeda, and Togyū Okumura, among others. Minneapolis Institute of Art
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Who was Kajita Hanko?
Japanese painter (1870-1917)
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Kajita Hanko was born on 23 July 1870 in Tokyo.
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Kajita Hanko died on 23 April 1917.
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Kajita Hanko was a painter and ukiyo-e artist.
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Kajita Hanko was Japanese.
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