Daniel Kelly is an American artist who was born and educated in the U.S.A.. Kelly came to Japan in 1977, learned woodblock printmaking from Tomikichiro Tokuriki from 1977 until 1979 and has stayed in Kyoto since then. Daniel Kelly's art works hang in major museums worldwide like the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NY, the Museum of Modern Art in NY, the Freer Sackler Gallery in Washington D.C., the British Museum in London or the Museum of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.