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(Japanese Painter Known for His Chinese Monochromatic Style and Characteristic Brushwork) Son of Masanobu, who founded the Kanō school of painting, Kanō Motonobu, too served the Ashikaga shoguns and specialized in suiboku. He also included features of the yamato-e style of Japanese painting in his works. He mostly drew inspiration from landscapes and nature, and also excelled in calligraphy.