Ryūryukyo Shinsai: A Master of Delicate Beauty in Edo Period Prints Ryūryukyo Shinsai (柳々居辰斎), also known as Hanjirō, Mannō, and Masayuki, remains a captivating figure within the vibrant tapestry of late Edo period Japanese art. Flourishing between 1799 and 1823, he was a prominent *surimono* artist – a specialized form of woodblock print that combined painting and printing techniques – deeply rooted in the Osaka school of Ukiyo-e. Hi…