Hobun Kikuchi had studied with Kono Bairei. He worked as a painter and print designer for kacho-e and landscapes. He was among the established artists exhibiting at Bunten and Teiten. Hobun Kikuchi taught at the Kyoto Citiy School of Fine Arts and Crafts. 

　

　

　

　

 

The Japanese Master

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| Kanoh HOHGAI | Gaho HASHIMOTO | Bairei KONO | Keinen IMAO | Hobun KIKUCHI  |

| Seiho TAKEUCHI | Taikan YOKOYAMA | Shunkyo YAMAMOTO | Gyokudo KAWAI |

| Kanzan SHIMOMURA | Shunso HISHIDA | Shoen UEMURA | Nishimura GOUN |

| Hyakusui HIRAFUKU | Kiyokata KABURAKI | Kansetsu HASHIMOTO | Seison MAEDA |

| Shinsui ITO | Kayo YAMAGUCHI | Shoko UEMURA | Kaii HIGASHIYAMA |