Takizawa Koryūsai II: A Delicate Master of Edo Ukiyo-e Takizawa Koryūsai II (1756 – 1810) stands as a testament to the refined beauty and meticulous craftsmanship that characterized the Edo period’s artistic landscape. Born in Tokyo, he emerged from a lineage steeped in artistic tradition, inheriting the legacy of his father, Takizawa Koryūsai I, who himself was a respected printmaker. Influenced profoundly by the towering figure of K…