Kagaku Murakami

Kagaku Murakami
Murakami Kagaku
Born	Takeda Shinichi (1888-07-03)July 3, 1888 Osaka, Japan
Died	November 11, 1939(1939-11-11) (aged 51) Hanakuma, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Education	Kyoto Kaiga Senmon Gakko (present day Kyoto City University of Arts)
Known for	Painter[1]
Movement	Nihonga the Society for the Creation of a National Painting Style (国画創作協会 Kokuga Sosaku Kyokai)
Patron(s)	Seibe Naiki [ja], founder of Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. [ja] (See Ramatroban)

Kagaku Murakami (村上 華岳, Murakami Kagaku, July 3, 1888 – November 11, 1939) was a Japanese painter and illustrator, noted for his numerous Buddhist subjects and advancement in the techniques of nihonga (Japanese-style) painting in the early 20th century.