 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Kasamatsu akaberekerwa muTokyo muna 1898 uye akadzidziswa pazera remakore gumi nematatu kuna Kaburagi Kiyokata 18781973, nyanzvi yechinyakare ye Bijin-ga, mifananidzo yevakadzi vakanaka. Zvisinei, Kasamatsu akatanga kufarira mifananidzo uye mudzidzisi wake akamupa zita remadunhurirwa rokuti Shiro, iro akashandisa sechiratidzo chezvaaiita. Kasamatsu akagadzira mifananidzo yemapuranga nokuda kwomuparidzi Shōzaburō Watanabe kubva muna 1919. Anenge matanda ose akaparadzwa mumoto muimba yokudhindira yeWatanabe pashure peKudengenyeka Kwenyika Kukuru kweKantora1923. Anenge maprinta makumi mashanu akaburitswa naWatanabe mukupera kwema1940. Kasamatsu akatanga kubatana naUnsodo muKyoto kubva kuma1950 uye akaburitsa angangoita 102 maprinta na1960. Akatangawo kudhinda uye kubudisa oga mumutauro weSōsaku-Hanga. Akagadzira anodhinda Sōsaku-Hanga anosvika 80 pakati pa1955 na1965. 