Style: Ukiyo-E;
Born: 1769
Death: 1825
Biography:
Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese: 歌川豊国 1769 in Edo – 24 February 1825 in Edo), also often referred to as Toyokuni I, to distinguish him from the members of his school who took over his gō (art-name) after he died, was a great master of ukiyo-e, known in particular for his kabuki actor prints. He was the second head of the renowned Utagawa school of Japan...
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