Koho shoda biography

Koho Shoda is one of the shin hanga artists - and he is not the only one - of whom the art scene has hardly any information.

Imagine, we are not talking about an artist who died many, many centuries ago. No, we are talking about a Japanese artist of the 20th century.

Koho Shoda - Who was He?

Koho Shoda - biography?

Koho shoda biography

There's almost no information available about him. For those just beginning to explore Japanese art prints, this might be hard to believe or understand. Seasoned collectors of Japanese prints have become accustomed to this situation – acknowledging the greatness of Japanese art prints, yet sometimes lacking even basic life details about a 20th-century artist.

Could it be that the Japanese themselves don't fully appreciate their own art? Is it mainly appreciated by foreigners? Even after immersing myself in Japanese prints for over 15 years, I haven't found a satis