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Shigeyoshi Koyama Biography

Shigeyoshi Koyama was born in Osaka (Japan) in 1940. Twenty years later he moved to Tokyo, and soon after began his career as a painter. In 1970 he made his first trip to Paris, where he spends six months, thence moved to Cadaqués, where people remain until the end of 82. It is during this period that he held his first exhibition in his native country, particularly in Tokyo. Years later, returned to Cadaqués, where he settled, finally, the year 86. It has been a painter closely linked to this town since he arrived Empordà.