Japan Art Academy Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 34 (1978) award
Kamijo Shinzan
かみじょう しんざん
Kamijo Shinzan
Aliases:
上條周一
Pen Names:
Shinzan（Pen name）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1907-09-20 （Kambayashi Village, Higashi-Chikuma District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan (now Matsumoto)）
- Died
- 1997-02-12 age 89
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
- Religion
- Christianity
Career
- Occupations
- Educator, Calligrapher
- Active Years
- 1925-1997
- Affiliations
- Daito Bunka University, Tokyo University of Education
- Memberships
- Education Curriculum Council, All Japan Calligraphy Education Research Association, Japan Calligraphy Education Conference
- Influenced By
- Miyajima Eishi, Akiyama Hakuan, Hidai Tenrai, Tashiro Shukaku
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matsumoto Educational Practical School | — | — | — | — | Japan |
| Nagano Normal School | — | — | — | 1925-1929 | Japan |
| Daito Bunka Institute, Chinese Classics Course | — | Chinese Classics | — | 1929-1935 | Japan |
| Daito Bunka Institute, Advanced Course | — | — | — | 1935-1941 | Japan |
Matsumoto Educational Practical School
Country:
Japan
Nagano Normal School
Period:
1925-1929
Year of Graduation:
1929
Country:
Japan
Daito Bunka Institute, Chinese Classics Course
Chinese Classics
Period:
1929-1935
Year of Graduation:
1935
Country:
Japan
Daito Bunka Institute, Advanced Course
Period:
1935-1941
Year of Graduation:
1941
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Special Selection at Nitten | — | — | Japan Art Exhibitions Association | 受賞 |
| 1969 | Prime Minister's Award at Nitten | — | — | Japan Art Exhibitions Association | 受賞 |
| 1977 | Japan Art Academy Award | — | — | Japan Art Academy | 受賞 |
| 1981 | Order of the Sacred Treasure, Third Class | — | — | Government of Japan | 受章 |
| 1996 | Honorary Citizen of Matsumoto | — | — | Matsumoto City | 称号付与 |
| 1996 | Person of Cultural Merit | — | — | Agency for Cultural Affairs | 選出 |
| 1997 | Posthumous Order of the Sacred Treasure, Second Class and Senior Fourth Rank | — | — | Government of Japan | 追贈 |
Special Selection at Nitten
1951
Organization:
Japan Art Exhibitions Association
Result:
受賞
Prime Minister's Award at Nitten
1969
Organization:
Japan Art Exhibitions Association
Result:
受賞
Japan Art Academy Award
1977
Organization:
Japan Art Academy
Result:
受賞
Order of the Sacred Treasure, Third Class
1981
Organization:
Government of Japan
Result:
受章
Honorary Citizen of Matsumoto
1996
Organization:
Matsumoto City
Result:
称号付与
Person of Cultural Merit
1996
Organization:
Agency for Cultural Affairs
Result:
選出
Posthumous Order of the Sacred Treasure, Second Class and Senior Fourth Rank
1997
Organization:
Government of Japan
Result:
追贈
Awards & Nominations
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Bold strokes filled with intelligencePure and urbane calligraphic style
Legacy
He worked to revitalize calligraphy education in schools and contributed greatly to its promotion.
Museums
- Matsumoto City Museum Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan
Trivia
- He played baseball as a pitcher, and his pitch was called the "Cross Ball of Shinshu"
- The Matsumoto City Museum houses the Shinzan Kamijo Memorial Exhibition Room
- In 2006, a centennial exhibition was held for his birth