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Takabayashi Hôkoku was a painter of the [[Bakumatsu]] and [[Meiji period]]s, known especially for her [[birds and flowers paintings]].
Takabayashi Hôkoku was a painter of the [[Bakumatsu]] and [[Meiji period]]s, known especially for her [[birds and flowers paintings]].
Born in [[Edo]] in [[18400]], she later studied painting under [[Shiina Bunyu|Shiina Bun'yû]] and [[Todo Takakiyo|Tôdô Takakiyo]].
Born in [[Edo]] in [[1840]], she later studied painting under [[Shiina Bunyu|Shiina Bun'yû]] and [[Todo Takakiyo|Tôdô Takakiyo]].
Following the [[Meiji Restoration]], she taught ''sumi-e'' (ink painting) from a studio in the Kanda neighborhood of [[Tokyo]]. Her students included a number of daughters of prominent elites, and foreigners. She died on May 6, [[1894]].
Following the [[Meiji Restoration]], she taught ''sumi-e'' (ink painting) from a studio in the Kanda neighborhood of [[Tokyo]]. Her students included a number of daughters of prominent elites, and foreigners. She died on May 6, [[1894]].