Terasaki Kōgyō Or Terazaki Kōgyō

Place: Dewa Province

Born: 1866

Death: 1919

Biography:

Terasaki Kôgyô or Terazaki Kôgyō (born Chutaro Terasaki or Terazaki; 1866–1919) was a Japanese painter who completed many works for the publishing house Hakubunkan and their literary magazine Bungei Kurabu. He began painting at the age of 16. In 1888, at the age of 20, Kôgyō studied under the painter Hoan (Hirafuku Suian, 1844–90) and changed to the style of the Shijō school. When the Russo-Japanese War started, he joined the Imperial Army of Japan as a painter.