A work by Tsuyoshi Ozawa in the collection of Ryutaro Takahashi. A work by Tsuyoshi Ozawa in the collection of Ryutaro Takahashi.
A work by Tsuyoshi Ozawa in the collection of Ryutaro Takahashi.
Enid Tsui
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The Collector by Enid Tsui

How revenge was spark for one of Japan’s greatest private art collections

Psychiatrist Ryutaro Takahashi amassed one of his country’s largest troves of art to avenge his failure as an avant-garde filmmaker. I realise my lost dream by living through artists, he says

Enid Tsui
Enid Tsui

Updated: 6:29pm, 29 Jun, 2016

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A work by Tsuyoshi Ozawa in the collection of Ryutaro Takahashi. A work by Tsuyoshi Ozawa in the collection of Ryutaro Takahashi.
A work by Tsuyoshi Ozawa in the collection of Ryutaro Takahashi.
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Enid Tsui

Enid Tsui

Enid joined the Post as senior culture writer in 2015 after a long career as a business and politics journalist at the Financial Times, the Nikkei Asian Review, RTHK Radio 3, and the Economist Group in Hong Kong and in London. She returned as the Post's art editor in 2020 after taking a year off to pursue a Master's degree in art history.