Shigeru Nanba

Shigeru Nanba (難波滋 Nanba Shigeru, born 1944) is a Japanese painter and artist.[1] He is based in Okayama.

His work consists of large oil paintings that depict traditional Japanese motifs such Bunraku puppets in a phantasy, surreal world. His work falls between post-modern Yōga and Nihonga styles.

His work has been exhibited at various Nitten exhibitions.[2][3]In 2012, he was awarded the 70th Sanyo Shinbun Prize. The prize awarded to outstanding individuals or entities who have contributed to the societies in Okayama and Hiroshima prefectures.[4]

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