1769-1825 Ukiyoe painter. Also referred to as Ichiyosai and others as Gago. Grown up as a child of a wood puppet carver residing in front of Shibajinmei Shrine and learned under Toyoharu. His series “Yakushabutai no Sugatae” published in 1794 made a great hit attracting people with the streamlines and the bright colors representing a vital spirit. While his rival Sharaku faded away, Toyokuni I became an important person for the actor painting. He also created wonderful beauty and led the Utagawa School, the biggest painting school in the end of Edo.

明和4（1767）常陸～天保8（1837）　漢詩人。名は行、字は天民。山本北山に経学を、市河寛斎に詩文を学んだ。神田お玉が池に詩聖堂を開き、文化・文政期の江戸漢詩壇の重鎮となり、各地を遊歴して門流を拡大した。墨竹画や草書にも優れた。