
Japanese art historian
Masanobu Hosono (* 11. September 1926 in Maebashi; † 11. March 2008 in Funabashi) was a japanese art historian. He was 81 years old. He studied at Waseda University. He worked at Joshibi University of Art and Design, Waseda University, Tokyo National Museum and Yamatane Museum of Art. His cause of death was cholangiocarcinoma.