WANG Ziqin received her PhD from SOKENDAI (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Japan) and is currently a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the International Research Center for Japanese Studies. Her research focuses on Chinese painters who traveled to Japan during the Qing dynasty and on Sino-Japanese painting exchange. Her major publications include “Chinese Painters in Nagasaki through Takebe Ryōtai’s Painting Manuals: Images of ‘China’ in Eighteenth-century Japanese Painting Manuals” (2023) and “The Painting Style of Yi Fujiu: From the Perspectives of ‘Dense Style’ and ‘Sparse Style’” (2025), among others