Masuo Ikeda

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Masuo Ikeda
BornFebruary 23, 1934
DiedMarch 8, 1997(1997-03-08) (aged 63)
Nationality (legal)Japanese
Occupation(s)painter, printmaker, illustrator, sculptor, ceramist, novelist and film director
Tarumi Railway Tarumi Line railcar decorated by Masuo Ikeda

Masuo Ikeda (池田 満寿夫, Ikeda Masuo, February 23, 1934 – March 8, 1997) was a Japanese painter, printmaker, illustrator, sculptor, ceramist, novelist, and film director from Nagano Prefecture.

Awards[edit]

  • Ikeda won the Akutagawa Prize for Offering In The Aegean (Eegekai ni sasagu).

Museum[edit]

The Ikeda Masuo Art Museum, named after Ikeda, is located in Nagano.

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