Bikki Sunazawa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bikki Sunazawa

Japanese sculptor

Date of Birth: 06-Mar-1931

Place of Birth: Asahikawa, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 25-Jan-1989

Profession: painter, sculptor

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Bikki Sunazawa (also Bikky Sunazawa, Hisao Sunazawa) (?????) (March 6, 1931 — January 25, 1989) was a Japanese self-taught woodcarver, painter, and sculptor of Ainu origin.
Sunazawa is respected for helping make the Ainu culture known to the world through his works performed in the Ainu manner.
Sunazawa is also known for designing the Ainu flag in 1971.
His son Oki, an Ainu Japanese musician, applies the same approach to music.