YOSHIZAWA Kazuo

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YOSHIZAWA Kazuo 　
Painter

Painter

Born in Kanagawa prefecture in 1954. Lives in Odawara.
Won prizes at contest exhibitions, such as the Tokyo Central Museum Japanese-style Painting Grand Award Exhibition, the Ueno Royal Museum Painting Grand Award Exhibition, Tokyo Concert Hall Art Gallery Nippon Picture Award Exhibition, the Ueno Royal Museum Painting Award Exhibition, the Third Civilization Exhibition, the Broadway Newcomer Award Exhibition, etc.
While his works are used for many books such as at the front page of a textbook selected by Ministry of Education, at the beginning of the journals of Japan's Saijiki (published by Shogakkan) as the frontispieces for Mr. Makoto Ooka's essays, etc., he is active in many directions such as making Mr. Masashi Sada's jacket picture, producing the original picture for a stained glass in Odawara Station, producing the mural painting for 80th anniversary of Tachibana Gakuen foundation, producing the original picture for tiles of Hakushu Road in Odawara City, etc.
Kazuo Yoshizawa (in Japanese)