A Western-style painter in Japan. After studied in Europa for around eight years, he was active in the Shunyo-kai and the Nika-kai at first and later chiefly in Isui-kai. He is famous for the works with the thoughtful and massive compositions to face the motif or nature seriously
View of the Chugoku-Region(Onomichi)
1941 oil on canvas 45.5×53.0 cm
The Ruins of Urakami Cathedral
1957 oil on canvas 117.0×91.3 cm