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Okakura Kakuzō

Japanese scholar and art critic (1863–1913).

Born December 14th, 1863 in Yokohama.

Died September 2nd, 1913 at 49 years old in Myōkōkōgen (nephritis, uremia).

Occupations
art critic, art historian, curator, writer

Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi