Utagawa Yoshiyuki

Yoshiyuki Utagawa (birth and death unknown) is an ukiyo-e artist from the Edo period.

A student of Kuniyoshi Utagawa. Commonly known as Kotaro, the surname of Utagawa is called Ichiryosai. A child of Yahataya, the first Funajuku in Edo. The drawing period was from Tenpo to Bunkyu, and he often drew samurai paintings. It is said that he is a beautiful boy under Kuniyoshi, and he is especially close to Kuniyoshi. He asked Kuniyoshi for a sketch and stabbed the tattoo of Kikujido in vermilion. He ran a restaurant on the banks of the Shirochi River with a Fukagawa geisha as his wife, but failed. Although it is a completely different person, there is Yoshiyuki Mori in Osaka, who was a student of Yoshiume Utagawa and called Nansui.

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