katsushika hokusai 1760 1849 was a renowned arist and ukyo e painter of the late edo period born in edo hokusai was from an artisan family and bore the childhood name of tokitaro as he grew and became an artist he would use more than thirty names throughout his lifetime exceeding that of any other major japanese artist his best known work was the series thirty six views of mount fuji which secured his fame not only in japan but also overseas though he had a long career his most important work was arguably produced after he turned 60 when his work transformed the artwork of ukiyo 2b039ef.jpg from fhoto and artis name japan video superhot massage View Photo