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In 1953, when he was 24 years old, he met works of Ito Jakuchu at an antique art store in New York City accompanied by the architect Frank Lloyd Wright. He bought the works without knowing the name of the painter. Since then, he became a major collector of Edo arts mainly by Jakuchu and formed the world's best Jakuchu collection. Before reevaluating Jakuchu, this book summarizes the life of Joe D. Price, who discovered Jakuchu, from his childhood to the formation of the world's best Jakuchu collection. He was an engineer under his father who was the patron of Wright, and how he was fascinated by Japanese arts, he started collecting works of Jakuchu without knowing the name of the painter, and then he became a rare Jakuchu collector. From his encounter with his lifelong partner Mrs. etsuko, his relationship with Japanese art historian Mr. Nobuo Tsuji, and how he started collecting works of Jakuchu without knowing the name of the painter, and then he became a rare Jakuchu collector. From his encounter with his lifelong partner Mrs., to his relationship with the Japanese through his friendship with the arts historian Mr., to the Satogaeri exhibition held in Toh Tokyo National Museum in 2006, and to the Great East Japan Earthquake, he held exhibitions again in three prefectures in the Tohoku region. Unfortunately, it is a long-awaited paperback that can understand the whole aspect of Jakuchu's love of Jakuchu and love of Japan by Mr. Price and his wife who passed away in 2023, to the collection held in three prefectures in the Tohoku region. It is a book that tells the whole story of Jakuchu's love of Japan and the love of Japan by Mr. Price and his wife who passed away Idemitsu Bijutsukan