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Yamamura Koka

Yamamura Koka (1885-1942) started as a painter but was noticed by famous woodblock print publisher Watanabe Shozaburo, who then published a number of prints of Yamamura Koka’s designs. After this more prints of Yamamura Koka were published by a society specifically created for this purpose by a group of supporters, or self-published with support by the society. Yamamura Koka excelled at portraits and his prints in this genre are among some of the best of the Shin-hanga movement.

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Japanese woodblock print - Yamamura Koka - The Heroine Koman in Tanba Yosaku

The Heroine Koman in Tanba Yosaku

Japanese woodblock print - Yamamura Koka - Parakeet and Perfume

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Parakeet and Perfume

Japanese woodblock print - Yamamura Koka - Actor Nakamura Ganjiro I as Akane Hanshichi

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Actor Nakamura Ganjiro I as Akane Hanshichi

Japanese woodblock print - Yamamura Koka - Actor Morita Kan'ya XIII as Jean Valjean in Les Miserables

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Actor Morita Kan'ya XIII as Jean Valjean in Les Miserables

Japanese woodblock print - Yamamura Koka - Maiko

Maiko

Japanese woodblock print - Yamamura Koka - Maiko

Maiko (First Edition)

Biography

Yamamura Koka (1885-1942) started as a painter but was noticed by famous woodblock print publisher Watanabe Shozaburo, who then published a number of prints of Yamamura Koka’s designs. After this more prints of Yamamura Koka were published by a society specifically created for this purpose by a group of supporters, or self-published with support by the society. Yamamura Koka excelled at portraits and his prints in this genre are among some of the best of the Shin-hanga movement.

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