he learned western-style paintings from kiyoo kawamura and lithographs from masajiro kaneko . 洋画を川村清雄、石版画を金子政次郎に学ぶ。
" four seasons of birds , original lithograph works " the mainichi newspapers , 1981 鳥の四季 オリジナル石版画集 毎日新聞社 1981
ukiyoe gradually declined , losing ground to newspapers , photographs , new technologies such as lithographs , etc . 次第に、浮世絵は新聞や写真、石版画などの新技術に押されて衰退していく。