Harada Naojirō

Harada Naojirō

1863 1899

Japanese painter (1863-1899)

Harada Naojirō was a Japanese painter who specialized in the yōga (Western) style. He was a friend of the novelist Mori Ōgai and served as the model for the protagonist in Ōgai's short story A Sad Tale (1890).

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