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Masahiro HAYASHI  -  born 1942      

Masahiro Hayashi was born in Kofu city, Yamanashi prefecture. He has been studying Mokujiki Bishobutsu (Buddha statues carved by Mokujiki Shonin) woodblock prints since 1960. He established the print workshop, Bisho kazanbo, in 1973.
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Literature sources used for artist biographies:
  • Merritt, Helen and Yamada, Nanako, "Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints 1900-1975", University of Hawaii Press, 1995, ISBN 0-8248-1732-X
  • Lane, Richard, "Images from the Floating World: The Japanese Print", Fribourg, 1978, ISBN 0-914427-54-7
  • Laurance, P.Roberts, "A Dictionary of Japanese Artists", John Weatherhill Inc., New York, 1976
  • Frances Blakemore "Who is Who in Modern Japanese Prints", John Weatherhill, New York and Tokyo, 1975. ISBN 0-8348-0101-9
  • Annual CWAJ catalogs