“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 ...

Tech icon Steve Jobs was fascinated by Japanese culture, and was particularly passionate about shin-hanga woodblock prints. Interviews with former colleagues and friends reveal that his lifelong ...

It's a bit like Japanese woodblock prints in the past ... His country, he laments, "is slow to realise the value" of its works.

He was also a member of a Roundtable Discussion at The Asian Art Museum titled Japanese Woodblock Prints: From Classical To Modern. He recently discussed Shin Hanga and Sosaku Hanga prints at a ...

He painted an artwork called 'Flowering Plum Orchard (after Hiroshige)' in 1887 to show what he admired in Japanese woodblock prints. In prehistoric times, humans made a type of print by using ...

It's a bit like Japanese woodblock prints in the past ... His country, he laments, "is slow to realise the value" of its works.

Since then the writer has popularized Japanese literature at an unprecedented ... including kabuki scripts and ukiyo-e woodblock prints, as well as noh masks which have been made into three ...

Simply type in whatever comes to mind and the program will churn out a woodblock print. “I would like the ... technology engineer and classical Japanese literature scholar.

The Great Wave is part of a series of woodblock prints by the Japanese artist Hokusai, who created the Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji series in late 1831. The Great Wave was the first in the ...

TOKYO (AP) — An unexploded U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday, causing a large crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of more than 80 ...