Born in Kochi, 1934.
The Culture of Merit. Member of NIHONGEIJUTSU IN.
Completes post-graduate course at Tokyo University of the Arts (oil painting).
Award: the DOKURITSU prize, the 1st Showa-kai prize, the Ministry of Education Award for Fine Arts, the Konju-hosho, the Grand prize of the Togo Seiji Muse, the Japanese Art Academy prize and many other prizes.
Member of DOKURITSU BIJUTSU Association.

ONBEAT vol.04 features Hiroshi Okutani