Background
Akiyama was born in 1921 in Takeda, Ōita Prefecture, on the island of Kyushu.
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Iwao Akiyama
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He originally pursued oil painting. However, Akiyama changed his focus to woodblock printing after meeting Shikō Munakata, under whom he studied from 1959 until 1965. Iwao Akiyama died in Matsudo, Chiba, on September 15, 2014, at the age of 93.
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