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1950: Became pupil under Sousi Sakai (His uncle and Japanese-style painter). | 1950: Became pupil under Sousi Sakai (His uncle and Japanese-style painter). | ||
| − | 1947: At 18 years old, '''Ozuma''' moves to Tokyo.<ref | + | 1947: At 18 years old, '''Ozuma''' moves to Tokyo.<ref name="horiren">Horiren I HP.</ref> |
| − | 1947c: Finds work as a printer, and studies printmaking techniques.<ref | + | 1947c: Finds work as a printer, and studies printmaking techniques.<ref name="horiren">Horiren I HP.</ref> |
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'''Ozuma''' also became famous for his tattoo designs. | '''Ozuma''' also became famous for his tattoo designs. | ||
| − | '''Ozuma''' was Vice President of the Japan Publication Artist League, and also held membership in the prestigious Japan Literary Club.<ref | + | '''Ozuma''' was Vice President of the Japan Publication Artist League, and also held membership in the prestigious Japan Literary Club.<ref name="horiren">Horiren I HP.</ref> |
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==Performances and Events== | ==Performances and Events== | ||
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Ozuma (小妻) family name, Kaname (要) first name, (1939-2011)
Kaname Ozuma is an illustrator well known for both his SM illustrations and his pictures of tattooed women.
Activities
SM illustrator
Alternate Names
小妻要(Japanese), Yōko Ozuma (小妻容子)
Biography
1939: Born in Kashiwazaki City in Niigata Prefecture.
1950: Became pupil under Sousi Sakai (His uncle and Japanese-style painter).
1947: At 18 years old, Ozuma moves to Tokyo.[1]
1947c: Finds work as a printer, and studies printmaking techniques.[1]
Interesting points
Ozuma also became famous for his tattoo designs.
Ozuma was Vice President of the Japan Publication Artist League, and also held membership in the prestigious Japan Literary Club.[1]
Performances and Events
- 2010. Aug 26 - Sep 18. Irezumi Bijin. Ozuma and Horiyoshi III gallery exhibit at Known Gallery in Los Angeles.
Selected Works
Magazine Illustrations
- From the Memories of a Black Coat (Kitan Club, 1965) Sep issue, p32
- Two Suffering Pregnant Women (Kitan Club, 1968) Jan issue, p23
- Set of Puppets (Kitan Club, 1969年) Jan issue, p248
- 『引き責め』(Kitan Club, 1969年) Oct issue, p239
- Yoko Ozuma's Masterpiece Gallery (SM Select, 1974) Oct issue.
- Miss Catherine's Torture Trials (SM Select, 1975) Jan issue.
Books
- Ransho Women - Kaname Ozuma (Tattoo) Beautiful Women Picture Collection (Tatsumi Shuppan, 1995)
- Alluring Tattoed Flowers―TATTOOing (Futami Shobo, 2000)
- Indigo Flowers ― Tattoo Fantasy (Futami Shobo, 2003)
- Beautiful Romance of Tattooed Beauties (Myway Publishing, 2005)
- Yoko Ozuma Secret Picture Book - Voluptuous Ravishment（Taiyo Zusho, 2009）
- Kinbaku The Golden Age of Japanese Restrained & Tortured Artworks (Editions Treville, 2022). Kaname Ozuma featured.
Notes
References (※)
External Links
- KNOWN GALLERY presents OZUMA KANAME & HORIYOSHI III - IREZUMI BIJIN
- "Kaname Ozuma, The Ever-Ascending Dragon" article (in English)
Connections
Rutsu Nakahara
