Chikamatsu Monzaemon vs Ogata Kōrin
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Compare the life timelines of Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653–1725) and Ogata Kōrin (1658–1716) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 58 years, from 1658 to 1716.
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Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653–1725)
- — Born into a samurai family in Echizen Province Verified
- — Moved with his family to Kyoto Verified
- — Began writing plays for the jōruri puppet theatre Verified
- — Began his collaboration with the chanter Takemoto Gidayū Verified
- — Wrote kabuki plays for the actor Sakata Tōjūrō I Verified
- — Premiere of The Love Suicides at Sonezaki Verified
- — Settled in Osaka as staff playwright of the Takemoto-za Verified
- — Premiere of The Battles of Coxinga Verified
- — Premiere of The Love Suicides at Amijima Verified
- — Died in Osaka at about age 72 Verified
Ogata Kōrin (1658–1716)
- — Born in Kyoto Verified
- — Raised in a family of textile merchants and trained in the arts Verified
- — Inherited part of the family fortune after his father's death Verified
- — Collaboration with his brother, the potter Ogata Kenzan Verified
- — Awarded the honorary artistic rank of hokkyō Verified
- — Painted the Irises screens (Kakitsubata-zu) Verified
- — Moved to Edo to seek patronage Verified
- — Returned to Kyoto Verified
- — Created the Red and White Plum Blossoms screens Verified
- — Died in Kyoto Verified