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Koji OTA  -  1909-1998      Student of Koshiro Onchi and Oda Kazuma.

Koji Ota had learned woodblock printmaking by Koshiro Onchi and lithography from Oda Kazuma. The artist was active in many Japanese print association. Note: The book by Helen Merrit/Nanako Yamada lists the artist's birth year as 1900. We received our information from Japan but are not hundred percent sure either.
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Notes: also Koshi Ota

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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