Ippei Okamoto

Okamoto Ippei

  • Name: Okamoto Ippei
  • Native name: 岡本一平
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: June 11, 1886
  • Died: October 11, 1948
Painter, cartoonist, writer and Buddhist scholar. Husband of Kanoko Okamoto , a poet and novelist. Most of his family, starting from his son, painter Taro Okamoto, or nephew, actor Ryo Ikebe, were related to art world.

He planned a trip around the world, which he ended after visiting 9 countries in London, where he signed a publishing contract. After his wife death, he remarried to Yaeko Yamamoto. On October 11, 1948, he took a bath after writing his last novel, "Ikyu Satoru," and immediately collapsed and died of intracerebral hemorrhage. He left behind a considerable publishing legacy and seven students, most of whom were manga creators or literary critics. Edit Biography
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1945 Gekimetsu no Uta
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1928 Hito no Issho: Ukiyo wa Tsurai ne no Maki Dai Ni-hen
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  • First Name: Ippei
  • Family Name: Okamoto
  • Native name: 岡本一平
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: June 11, 1886
  • Died: October 11, 1948

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