Ema Saikō
Ema Saikō (1787–1861) was a Japanese calligrapher, painter and poet.
Also recorded as Ema Saiko · Ema Saikou · Ema Saikô
Ema Saikō

Ema Saikō · id=118722 · Public domain
- Born
- 1787 · Ōgaki-shi.
- Died
- 1861 · Ōgaki-shi.
- Nationality
- Japan
- Occupation
- calligrapher · painter · poet · writer · artist
- Teachers
- Uragami Shunkin · Rai San'yo
- Languages
- Japanese
In this article
Biography
Born at Ōgaki-shi in 1787, died at Ōgaki-shi in 1861.
Training under Uragami Shunkin and Rai San'yo is recorded. The recorded working language is Japanese. Places of work recorded in the authority are Edo. Work by Ema Saikō is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art and National Museum of World Cultures.

Bambù e passeri. Ema Saikō all'età di 5 anni. Inchiostro su carta, 28x39cm, Ema Shōjirō Collection
Ema Saikō · libro

Bambù e rocce. Ema Saikō all'età di 65 anni. Inchiostro su seta, 132x58cm, Ema Shōjirō Collection.
Ema Saikō · libro
Primary material
Documents and archives
reference work
- “Ema Saikō”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q11551410: Ema Saikō
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reference work
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 18 August 2026.
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