Utagawa Hiroshige, (IPA pronunciation: , Japanese: 歌川広重; 1797 in Edo – October 12, 1858, also sometimes referred to as "Andō Hiroshige" (安藤広重) (although this combination of a family name with an art name is irregular), and by the art name of "Ichiyusai Hiroshige") was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, and one of the last great artists in that tradition.original research?]