Yanagi Sōetsu, also known as Yanagi Muneyoshi, was a Japanese art critic, philosopher, and founder of the mingei movement in Japan in the late 1920s and 1930s. Wikipedia
Born: March 21, 1889, Azabu, Tokyo
Died: May 3, 1961 (age 72 years), Tokyo, Japan
Children: Sori Yanagi, Munetami Yanagi, and Munemoto Yanagi
Partner: Yanagi Kaneko
Grandchild: Shinichi Yanagi
Parents: Yanagi Narayoshi