title: Chikanobu
text: # Chikanobu
  
  Chikanobu is a Japanese name which can apply to a number of artists of the Edo period:
  
  * Kanō Chikanobu (1660–1728) of the Kanō school
  * Matsuno Chikanobu (fl. 1720s) of the Kaigetsudō school
  * Kitagawa Chikanobu (fl. early 19th century), student of Utamaro
  * Toyohara Chikanobu (1838–1912) of the Utagawa school
  