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Kimura Kenkadoh or Kenkado (木村蒹葭堂, 1736-1802) was born the descendant of a wealthy sake brewer. He was well informed, especially in natural history. He studied Dutch and Latin, becoming a writer and a painter. His name became a synonym for extensive learning and versatile talent.<br/><br/>

He was friendly with many writers and artists and his residence became a meeting palce for contemporaneous literati.