SHIBUNKAKU ONLINE SHOP | Kodama Kibō

Nihonga painter, born in Hiroshima Prefecture. A leading disciple of Kawai Gyokudō, Kodama’s style is saturated with modern sense of color and the vigorous touch of his landscapes, bird-and-flower and figure paintings. Kodama received the Award of the Japan Art Academy in 1953 and served as a Teiten jury member and councilor of the Nitten exhibition. He was a consultant of the Nichigetsusha association and member of the Japan Art Academy.