Toriyama Sekien

Summary

Toriyama Sekien is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1712^[2]. He died in Kamakura^[3]. He died on September 22, 1788^[4]. He worked as a painter^[5], ukiyo-e artist^[6], and haiku poet^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (330 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Toriyama Sekien died in Kamakura^[3].
• Toriyama Sekien was born on January 1, 1712^[2].
• Toriyama Sekien died on September 22, 1788^[4].
• Burial took place at Kōmyō-ji Temple^[9].
• Toriyama Sekien held citizenship in Japan^[10].
• Toriyama Sekien's professions included painter^[5].
• Toriyama Sekien's professions included ukiyo-e artist^[6].
• Toriyama Sekien worked as a haiku poet^[7].
• A notable student of Toriyama Sekien was Kitagawa Utamaro^[11].
• A notable student of Toriyama Sekien was Gessa^[12].
• A notable student of Toriyama Sekien was Ensendō Sekichō^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Toriyama Sekien is Gazu Hyakki Yagyō^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Toriyama Sekien is Konjaku Gazu Zoku Hyakki^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Toriyama Sekien is Konjaku Hyakki Shūi^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Toriyama Sekien is Gazu Hyakki Tsurezure Bukuro^[17].
• Toriyama Sekien is recorded as male^[18].
• Toriyama Sekien's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Toriyama Sekien's genre is ukiyo-e^[20].
• Toriyama Sekien's Commons category is recorded as Toriyama Sekien^[21].
• Toriyama Sekien's family name is recorded as Toriyama^[22].
• Toriyama Sekien's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Toriyama Sekien^[23].
• Toriyama Sekien studied under Kanō Chikanobu^[24].
• Toriyama Sekien's Commons Creator page is recorded as Toriyama Sekien^[25].
• Toriyama Sekien's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '鳥山石燕'}^[26].
• Toriyama Sekien's name in kana is recorded as とりやま せきえん^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: JP^[29]

• Began / founded: 1712^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1788-09-22^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: ad8058c0-4947-4f99-91e0-fae92f4ff37a^[32]

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Origins and Family

Toriyama Sekien was born on January 1, 1712^[2].

Education

Toriyama Sekien studied under Kanō Chikanobu^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[5], ukiyo-e artist^[6], and haiku poet^[7]. Notable students include Kitagawa Utamaro^[11], an ukiyo-e artist^[33], 1753–1806^[34], of Japan^[35], specialised in erotic art^[36]; Gessa^[12], an ukiyo-e artist^[37], of Tokugawa shogunate^[38]; and Ensendō Sekichō^[13], a painter^[39], of Tokugawa shogunate^[40].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Gazu Hyakki Yagyō^[14], a written work^[41]; Konjaku Gazu Zoku Hyakki^[15], a written work^[42]; Konjaku Hyakki Shūi^[16], a written work^[43]; and Gazu Hyakki Tsurezure Bukuro^[17], a written work^[44].

Death and Burial

Toriyama Sekien died on September 22, 1788^[4]. He passed away in Kamakura^[3]. Burial took place at Kōmyō-ji Temple^[9].

Why It Matters

Toriyama Sekien ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (330 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where did Toriyama Sekien die?

Toriyama Sekien died in Kamakura^[3].

What did Toriyama Sekien do for work?

Toriyama Sekien worked as painter^[5], ukiyo-e artist^[6], and haiku poet^[7].