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Harada Naojirō (; 12 October 1863 – 26 December 1899) was a Japanese Western-style painter. He was a friend of the novelist Mori Ōgai and served as the model for the protagonist in Ōgai's short story (1890). ==Life and career== Harada Naojirō was born in the Koishikawa area of Edo (modern Tokyo) on 12 October 1863. He was the second son of Ai and . Ichidō worked for the military government at the Bansho Shirabesho, where foreign books were studied and translated. He wanted his son to learn French, and to this end had Naojirō enrolled at the Osaka Kaisei School in 1870 and at the in 1873, from where he gradutated in 1881. That August he married Ōkubo Sada. From the age of eleven Harada began studying ''yōga'' Western-style painting under Yamazaki Nariaki, and from 20 under Takahashi Yuichi, who at the time was the most prominent ''yōga'' painter in Japan. Harada moved to Germany in 1884, where he audited classes at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich he apprenticed under the Austrian painter Gabriel von Max, a friend of his brother . While in Munich he befriended the German painter Julius Exter and the Japanese writer Mori Ōgai, who had been dispatched to Germany by the Ministry of War of Japan. In 1886 he began to live with a woman named Marie who worked in a café on the ground floor of the building he lodged in. Around that October he guided Viscount Hamao Arata around, who was on a government tour of inspection abroad. On 22 November he left a pregnant Marie and toured Switzerland, Venice, and Rome, meeting Japanese painters there, and audited classes at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He left France in May the next year. Harada Schuster.jpg|''Shoemaker'', 1886 Kannon Riding a Dragon by Harada Naojiro (National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo).jpg|''Kannon Riding a Dragon'', 1890 Harada Mädchen.jpg|''Girl'' Julius Exter (c. 1884–85) Porträt eines Japaners.jpg|''Portrait of a Japanese'', portrait of Harada by Julius Exter 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Harada Naojirō」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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