Tokyo Chuo: Chinese art with a twist

It is unusual to meet a Chinese-born individual who has taken Japanese nationality. Artist Ando Shokei is one.
Standard-script Calligraphy by Yong Xing
Standard-script Calligraphy by Yong Xing

It is unusual to meet a Chinese-born individual who has taken Japanese nationality. Ando Shokei was among the first Chinese students to go to Japan. He studied economics but always had a keen interest in Chinese fine art through his family business.

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