Utagawa Kokunimasa
Japanese, 1874-1944
- Names
Utagawa Kokunimasa
歌川小国政
Baidō Kokunimasa
梅堂小国政
Utagawa Kunimasa V
五代目 歌川国政
- Occupation or Type
print designer
- Bio
Eldest son of Utagawa Kunimasa IV. Studied with his father. Used the pseudonym Baidō Kokunimasa (with the Baidō written either as梅堂 or as楳堂) from 1889 to 1896, but after 1891, he also used Kunimasa V as a signature. He is best known for prints of the Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese wars.
- Gender
Male