Fumio Asakura was a Western-style Japanese sculptor, known as the father of modern Japanese sculpture and referred to as the "Rodin of Japan". He was a prolific artist, and his work spanned the Meiji, Taishō, and Shōwa periods of Japanese history.
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Country
JapanCategory
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Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1883 to 1964 · aged 81
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