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], haiku poet^[7], writer^[8], and philosopher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).^[10]

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^[11].
• Toriyama Sekien held citizenship in Japan^[12].
• Toriyama Sekien's professions included painter^[5].
• Toriyama Sekien's professions included ukiyo-e artist^[6].
• Toriyama Sekien worked as a haiku poet^[7].
• Toriyama Sekien worked as a writer^[8].
• Toriyama Sekien worked as a philosopher^[9].
• A notable student of Toriyama Sekien was Kitagawa Utamaro^[13].
• A notable student of Toriyama Sekien was Gessa^[14].
• A notable student of Toriyama Sekien was Ensendō Sekichō^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Toriyama Sekien is Gazu Hyakki Yagyō^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Toriyama Sekien is Konjaku Gazu Zoku Hyakki^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Toriyama Sekien is Konjaku Hyakki Shūi^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Toriyama Sekien is Gazu Hyakki Tsurezure Bukuro^[19].
• Toriyama Sekien is recorded as male^[20].
• Toriyama Sekien's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Toriyama Sekien's genre is ukiyo-e^[22].
• Toriyama Sekien's Commons category is recorded as Toriyama Sekien^[23].
• Toriyama Sekien's family name is recorded as Toriyama^[24].
• Toriyama Sekien's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Toriyama Sekien^[25].
• Toriyama Sekien studied under Kanō Chikanobu^[26].
• Toriyama Sekien's Commons Creator page is recorded as Toriyama Sekien^[27].

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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^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[5], ukiyo-e artist^[6], haiku poet^[7], writer^[8], and philosopher^[9]. Notable students include Kitagawa Utamaro^[13], an ukiyo-e artist^[33], 1753–1806^[34], of Japan^[35], specialised in erotic art^[36]; Gessa^[14], an ukiyo-e artist^[37], of Tokugawa shogunate^[38]; and Ensendō Sekichō^[15], a painter^[39], of Tokugawa shogunate^[40].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Gazu Hyakki Yagyō^[16], a written work^[41]; Konjaku Gazu Zoku Hyakki^[17], a written work^[42]; Konjaku Hyakki Shūi^[18], a written work^[43]; and Gazu Hyakki Tsurezure Bukuro^[19], 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^[11].

Why It Matters

Toriyama Sekien ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 23 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], haiku poet^[7], writer^[8], and philosopher^[9].