Asai Chū

Japanese artist (1856-1907)
Person human Q720550
Asai Chū
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Asai Chū

Summary

Asai Chū is a human[1]. His place of birth was Edo[2]. He was born on July 22, 1856[3]. He died in The University of Tokyo Hospital[4]. He died on December 16, 1907[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Asai Chū's place of birth was Edo[2].
  • Asai Chū passed away in The University of Tokyo Hospital[4].
  • Asai Chū was born on July 22, 1856[3].
  • Asai Chū was born on January 1, 1856[8].
  • Asai Chū died on December 16, 1907[5].
  • Burial took place at Konchi-in[9].
  • Asai Chū held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Asai Chū worked as a painter[6].
  • Asai Chū's field of work was painting[11].
  • Among Asai Chū's employers was Kyoto College of Technology[12].
  • Among Asai Chū's employers was Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts[13].
  • Asai Chū was educated at Chiba Prefectural Sakura High School[14].
  • Asai Chū was educated at Technical Fine Arts School[15].
  • A notable student of Asai Chū was Sōtarō Yasui[16].
  • A notable student of Asai Chū was Ryuzaburo Umehara[17].
  • A notable student of Asai Chū was Hakutei Ishii[18].
  • A notable student of Asai Chū was Seifū Tsuda[19].
  • A notable student of Asai Chū was Mukai Kanzaburō[20].
  • Asai Chū was a member of Meiji Fine Arts Society[21].
  • Asai Chū was a member of Kansai Art Academy[22].
  • Asai Chū is recorded as male[23].
  • Asai Chū's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Asai Chū is associated with the Yōga movement[25].
  • Asai Chū's Commons category is recorded as Asai Chu[26].
  • The cause of death was rheumatism[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Edo[2], Asai Chū… Recorded date of birth include July 22, 1856[3] and January 1, 1856[8].

Education

Educated at Chiba Prefectural Sakura High School[14], a Japanese high school[28], in Japan[29] and Technical Fine Arts School[15], an art academy[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1876[32]. Studied under Kunisawa Shinkurō[33], a painter[34], 1848–1877[35], of Japan[36], specialised in Japanese painting[37] and Antonio Fontanesi[38], a painter[39], 1818–1882[40], of Kingdom of Italy[41].

Career and Affiliations

Asai Chū worked as a painter[6]. His field of work was painting[11]. Employers include Kyoto College of Technology[12], a specialized school[42], in Japan[43], founded in 1902[44] and Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts[13], a specialized school[45], in Japan[46], founded in 1887[47]. Notable students include Sōtarō Yasui[16], a painter[48], 1888–1955[49], of Japan[50], awarded the Order of Culture[51], specialised in painting[52]; Ryuzaburo Umehara[17], a painter[53], 1888–1986[54], of Japan[55], awarded the Order of Culture[56]; Hakutei Ishii[18], a painter[57], 1882–1958[58], of Japan[59], awarded the Order of the Rising Sun[60]; Seifū Tsuda[19], a painter[61], 1880–1978[62], of Japan[63]; and Mukai Kanzaburō[20], a teacher[64], 1889–1958[65], of Japan[66].

Death and Burial

Asai Chū died on December 16, 1907[5]. He died in The University of Tokyo Hospital[4]. The cause of death was rheumatism[27]. He is buried at Konchi-in[9].

Why It Matters

Asai Chū ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

FAQs

Where was Asai Chū born?

Born in Edo[2], Asai Chū…

Where did Asai Chū die?

Asai Chū passed away in The University of Tokyo Hospital[4].

What did Asai Chū do for work?

Asai Chū worked as painter[6].

Where did Asai Chū go to school?

Asai Chū was educated at Chiba Prefectural Sakura High School[14] and Technical Fine Arts School[15].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [67] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [68] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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