Tech icon Steve Jobs was fascinated by Japanese culture, and was particularly passionate about shin-hanga woodblock prints ... A photo in a book by Job's daughter Lisa Brennan reveals that ...

But there was another, lesser-known side to Jobs’ interest in Japanese culture. He was an ardent fan and collector of shin-hanga, or modern woodblock ... books showing various shin-hanga prints.

Highlights: The Rare Book Collection of approximately 6,500 volumes ... The library's collection is especially strong in research materials on Japanese ceramics, painting, and woodblock prints. It ...

Scholten Japanese Art opened their Asia Week Autumn 2024 exhibition, TREASURED VIEWS: The Neil Stipanich Collection of Kawase Hasui Woodblock Prints. Christie’s celebrates Asian Art Week at ...

The exhibition features 84 artworks and focuses on the “popularisation” of imaginary monsters from the country's folklore.

Rain. You forgot your umbrella. That’s what’s happening in this Japanese woodblock print — only it’s Tokyo (then called Edo), the year is 1857, and we’re crossing the Sumida River.

“I knew they were something,” Christina Kean says about the three Japanese woodblock prints she came across about a year ago in a thrift store. “I found them in a loose bin of art,” she ...

“They are more discerning than Japanese.” On a typical day ... Koketsu attends auctions for old books and ukiyo-e woodblock prints every week, hoping to find rarities and bargains.

It stimulates the collector's soul," said Maeda, who has written dozens of books on ... think that Japanese products should stay in Japan. It's a bit like Japanese woodblock prints in the past ...

The following special exhibitions are on view at area museums. For a complete list of all permanent, indefinite and long-term ...

multi-coloured Japanese woodblock print, books as well as a diverse range of media, including toys and films. In the past, Yokai invoked a sense of mystery, surprise and fear but as technology ...