Lecture by Yoshihiko Sata, Historical Advisor for 'Toyotomi Kyodai!', on His Father, Japanese Painter Yoshiro Sata
The Osaragi Jiro Memorial Museum in Yokohama will host a lecture by Taiga drama historical advisor Yoshihiko Sata on July 4th, reflecting on the life and works of his father, Japanese painter Yoshiro Sata. The event features an exclusive special viewing of the rare screen painting 'Ukifune'.
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The Osaragi Jiro Memorial Museum, located in Minato-no-Mieru-Oka Park in Naka-ku, Yokohama, is currently hosting the exhibition 'People of the Sengoku Period: Two Hideyori'.
As a related event, the museum will host the lecture 'Talking about my father, Yoshiro Sata' by Yoshihiko Sata, combined with a special viewing of Yoshiro Sata's 'Ukifune', on Saturday, July 4th. This premium event is limited to 30 participants and will be held in the museum's second-floor salon and Japanese-style room after hours.
The current exhibition features panels and digital images of the illustrations Yoshiro Sata created for Jiro Osaragi's 'Tsuki no Hito' (serialized in the Yomiuri Shimbun from 1963 to 1964).
Yoshiro Sata (1922–1997) was a Japanese painter born in Tokyo. He studied historical painting under Yukihiko Yasuda. In 1951, at age 29, he first met Jiro Osaragi and began illustrating the serial novel 'The 48th Man'. For the next 40 years, he worked on numerous illustrations, frontispieces, and book designs for Osaragi's works.
The speaker, Yoshihiko Sata (Professor at Rissho University), specializes in ancient and medieval history. Since the NHK Taiga drama 'Taira no Kiyomori', he has served as an expert in yusoku kojitsu (court customs and rites) for numerous Taiga dramas, including the current one, 'Toyotomi Kyodai!'.
In this lecture, Sata will share memories of his father and discuss his artistic world. The event also includes a special viewing of the museum's screen painting 'Ukifune' by Yoshiro Sata, a rare work that was exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York in 2019.
Date and Time: Saturday, July 4, 2026, 18:30–20:00 (scheduled)
Venue: Osaragi Jiro Memorial Museum
Fee: 2,000 yen (includes museum admission)
Tickets: Ticket Pia (P-Code: 660-221)
As a related event, the museum will host the lecture 'Talking about my father, Yoshiro Sata' by Yoshihiko Sata, combined with a special viewing of Yoshiro Sata's 'Ukifune', on Saturday, July 4th. This premium event is limited to 30 participants and will be held in the museum's second-floor salon and Japanese-style room after hours.
The current exhibition features panels and digital images of the illustrations Yoshiro Sata created for Jiro Osaragi's 'Tsuki no Hito' (serialized in the Yomiuri Shimbun from 1963 to 1964).
Yoshiro Sata (1922–1997) was a Japanese painter born in Tokyo. He studied historical painting under Yukihiko Yasuda. In 1951, at age 29, he first met Jiro Osaragi and began illustrating the serial novel 'The 48th Man'. For the next 40 years, he worked on numerous illustrations, frontispieces, and book designs for Osaragi's works.
The speaker, Yoshihiko Sata (Professor at Rissho University), specializes in ancient and medieval history. Since the NHK Taiga drama 'Taira no Kiyomori', he has served as an expert in yusoku kojitsu (court customs and rites) for numerous Taiga dramas, including the current one, 'Toyotomi Kyodai!'.
In this lecture, Sata will share memories of his father and discuss his artistic world. The event also includes a special viewing of the museum's screen painting 'Ukifune' by Yoshiro Sata, a rare work that was exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York in 2019.
Date and Time: Saturday, July 4, 2026, 18:30–20:00 (scheduled)
Venue: Osaragi Jiro Memorial Museum
Fee: 2,000 yen (includes museum admission)
Tickets: Ticket Pia (P-Code: 660-221)
FAQ
佐多芳彦講演会「父・佐多芳郎を語る」はいつどこで開催されますか？
2026年7月4日（土）に横浜市中区の港の見える丘公園にある大佛次郎記念館で開催されます。
講演会ではどのような作品が特別公開されますか？
大佛次郎記念館所蔵の佐多芳郎による屏風≪浮舟≫が、参加者限定で特別公開されます。
イベントの参加料金と予約方法は？
料金は2,000円（入館料込）で、チケットぴあ（Pコード：660-221）にて取り扱っています。
講師の佐多芳彦氏の経歴は？
立正大学教授で、大河ドラマ「平清盛」以降、数多くの大河ドラマで風俗考証を担当している有職故実のエキスパートです。
展示の背景にある大佛次郎作品は何ですか？
大佛次郎「月の人」で佐多芳郎が担当した挿絵を紹介しています。