[Special Correspondent to Japan Lin Cuiyi/Tokyo Report]”Nectar”, a national treasure work by Taiwan’s senior sculptor Huang Tushui, returned to his alma mater, Tokyo University of the Arts, for the first time. His wife, Moriyama Michiko, entrusted by Japan’s Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and Representative of the House of Representatives, Moriyama Masahito, attended the event to support her. Deliver a handwritten letter to Minister of Culture Li Yuan, wishing the exhibition a success.
In an interview after the meeting, Mrs. Shengshan said that she had lived in Paris for a while, visited the Renaissance masterpiece “The Birth of Venus” many times, and saw the “nectar water” of loess water, which she felt was similar to “Venus”. “The Birth of Nas” is very similar, it’s a great work. It is a pity that Huang Tushui died young. Mrs. Shengshan also said that she would report to her husband when she gets home and would like to take him to visit if she has the opportunity.
Moriyama Masahito is the current Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Although he did not attend today’s opening ceremony, he entrusted his wife to bring a personal letter to pay tribute to Li Yuan. In the handwritten letter, Shengshan said that he regretted not being able to attend today’s opening ceremony due to busy work schedule. Huang Tushui was the first Taiwanese to enroll in the Tokyo Art School (the predecessor of Tokyo University of the Arts). He was selected for official exhibitions and was a pioneer of modern art in Taiwan.
In conjunction with the return of Taiwan’s national treasure “Nectar Water” to the alma mater for the first time, Western paintings and sculptures from the Taisho to the early Showa period are also on display. Shengshan wishes this exhibition a success and hopes to deepen artistic exchanges between Japan and Taiwan through this exhibition.
In the interview, Mrs. Shengshan also talked about her impression of Taiwan, that everything is delicious. She also said that her maternal grandfather was a military doctor and took a boat from Kaohsiung to the Philippines when Japan ruled Taiwan. She once accompanied her mother to Kaohsiung on her visit to Taiwan. , I really want to know what kind of place Kaohsiung is, and through the trip, I also understand how my grandfather felt when he took the boat to the Philippines. Mrs. Moriyama also comes from a political family. Her father is former Speaker of the House of Representatives Gen. Tamura, and her grandfather is Representative Tamura Sui.
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Source: China