Junnosuke Yamamoto

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In this Japanese name, the family name is Yamamoto.

Junnosuke Yamamoto (山本　純之助, Yamamoto Junnosuke^?, born 21 November 1945) is a contemporary Japanese painter, primarily working in the nihonga style.

Using silk as his canvas in a unique, self-taught manner, Yamamoto has established silk art as a form of Japanese-style painting. He is one of the leading artists in the world who are creating original works^{[citation needed]}, expressed with delicate touches and color, by applying the motifs of traditional Japanese paintings in a contemporary style.