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Biography Yamanaka, Yukindo (1920 - 2003)

Born in Hiroshima, Yamanaka Yukindo (山中雪人) graduated as a Japanese-style painter at the Tokyo Art School. He is primarily known as a painter, specializing in paintings with Buddhist subjects. Between 1983 and 1997 he won six awards at the yearly Inten exhibitions. He died of lung cancer in Yokohama in May 2003.