Kanō Sanraku

painter (1559-1635)
Person human Q3064625
Kanō Sanraku
Kon Midori · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Kanō Sanraku

Summary

Kanō Sanraku is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gamo district[2]. He was born on January 1, 1559[3]. He died in Kyoto[4]. He died on January 1, 1635[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Kanō Sanraku was born in Gamo district[2].
  • Kanō Sanraku died in Kyoto[4].
  • Kanō Sanraku was born on January 1, 1559[3].
  • Kanō Sanraku died on January 1, 1635[5].
  • Kanō Sanraku died on September 30, 1635[8].
  • Kanō Sanraku held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Kanō Sanraku worked as a painter[6].
  • Among Kanō Sanraku's employers was Toyotomi clan[10].
  • A notable student of Kanō Sanraku was Kanō Sansetsu[11].
  • Kanō Sanraku is recorded as male[12].
  • Kanō Sanraku's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Kanō Sanraku is associated with the Kyō-Kanō School movement[14].
  • Kanō Sanraku's Commons category is recorded as Kanō Sanraku[15].
  • Kanō Sanraku's family name is recorded as Kanō[16].
  • Kanō Sanraku's relative is recorded as Kanō Sansetsu[17].
  • Kanō Sanraku's relative is recorded as Kanō Eitoku[18].
  • Kanō Sanraku studied under Kanō Eitoku[19].
  • Kanō Sanraku's Commons Creator page is recorded as Kanō Sanraku[20].
  • Kanō Sanraku's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '狩野山楽'}[21].
  • Kanō Sanraku's name in kana is recorded as かのう さんらく[22].
  • Kanō Sanraku dates from the Edo period[23].
  • Kanō Sanraku's has works in the collection is recorded as Minneapolis Institute of Art[24].
  • Kanō Sanraku's has works in the collection is recorded as The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[25].
  • Kanō Sanraku's has works in the collection is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art[26].
  • Kanō Sanraku's has works in the collection is recorded as Cleveland Museum of Art[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Kanō Sanraku's place of birth was Gamo district[2]. He was born on January 1, 1559[3].

Education

Kanō Sanraku studied under Kanō Eitoku[19].

Career and Affiliations

Kanō Sanraku worked as a painter[6]. Among his employers was Toyotomi clan[10]. A notable student of him was Kanō Sansetsu[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1635[5] and September 30, 1635[8]. Kanō Sanraku passed away in Kyoto[4].

Why It Matters

Kanō Sanraku ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Kanō Sanraku born?

Kanō Sanraku was born in Gamo district[2].

Where did Kanō Sanraku die?

Kanō Sanraku passed away in Kyoto[4].

What did Kanō Sanraku do for work?

Kanō Sanraku worked as painter[6].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Metropolitan Museum of Art. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Kanō Sanraku. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kan-sanraku
MLA “Kanō Sanraku.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/kan-sanraku.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kan-sanraku_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Kanō Sanraku}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kan-sanraku}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Kanō Sanraku — https://4ort.xyz/entity/kan-sanraku (retrieved 2026-04-11)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/kan-sanraku · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship
    Instance of
    Occupation
    Relative Kanō Sansetsu, Kanō Eitoku
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.