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The influence of Hokusai’s landscapes extended outside Japan to the West. Notably, in France this included woodblock prints by Henri Rivière and glassware by Émile Gallé.
Ryo Tatsuki, a retired manga artist and the new 'Baba Vanga', had prediction a July 5 volcano eruption in Japan, triggering ...
"Hokusai & Ukiyo-e" Invites Visitors to Journey Back in Time Through an Art Collection Making Its U.S. Debut and Interactive Experiences Including an Immersive Manga & Anime Exhibit, Silk & Samurai ...
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido is the best-known work of the great 19th century Japanese woodblock artist Utagawa Hiroshige. The series of 53 masterful woodblock prints depicts stops along ...
Discover Japan's sex-positive past through the new Shunga Exhibition set to display Edo-Era Erotic art in Kabukicho, Shinjuku ...
Join National Geographic photographer Jonathan Irish as he explores the natural landscapes, iconic landmarks, and historical ...
The iconic Japanese woodblock print "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" is among the works from Japan's Edo Period on display at the Chiayi branch of the National Palace Museum in southern Taiwan.
Cantonese artists mastered the art of going viral long before social media. The 1940 “Exhibition of Guangdong Cultural Heritage” showcased woodblock prints and political cartoons that ...
A wave of unease is sweeping through Japan as it braces for July 5. Whether or not it brings a catastrophe, the panic stirred by a manga reveals a deeper truth Japan's fear of the inevitable.
There have been more than 900 earthquakes, most of them small tremors, on islands off the southern tip of Kyushu in recent ...
Japanese anime on guarding an actress View (s): ‘Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow’ The Japanese animated martial arts film ‘Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow’, based ...
Japanese frontrunner Meisho Tabaru books 2025 Cox Plate start with Takarazuka Kinen win A bold frontrunning performance earned Japanese galloper Meisho Tabaru a spot in the Cox Plate field with ...