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Kurihara Rosui

くりはら ろすい

Kurihara Rosui

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1931-06-26 (Ekka-cho, Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan)
Died
2010-06-30 age 79
Nationality
Japan
Languages
Japanese
Residence History
Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan → Osaka, Japan

Career

Occupations
Calligrapher
Active Years
1954-2010
Affiliations
Rosuokai, Japan Calligraphy Institute

Education

Hiroshima Prefectural Fuchu High School
Year of Graduation: 1950
Country: Japan

Awards

Special Selection at Nitten
1962
Organization: Japan Fine Art Exhibition
Result: 受賞
Minister of Education Award
1988
Organization: Japan Fine Art Exhibition
Result: 受賞
Japan Art Academy Prize
1994
Organization: Japan Art Academy
Result: 受賞
Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette
2001
Category: 勲四等
Organization: Government of Japan
Result: 受章

Awards & Nominations

Legacy

He contributed significantly to the development of calligraphy culture, helping establish the Fukuyama Calligraphy Art Museum and donating many of his works.

Museums

  • Fukuyama Calligraphy Art Museum Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan Opened in 2003

Academic Societies

  • Nitten
  • Japan Calligraphy Institute