This time, we want you to look at a mid-19th-century print by Utagawa Hiroshige of Japan: “Great Bridge: Sudden Rain at Atake ...
It's a bit like Japanese woodblock prints in the past, which were taken abroad where they were more appreciated, before being bought back by Japan," he said. His country, he laments, "is slow to ...
From delicate textiles to intricate metalwork, its artisan workshops are bastions of skill and dedication. These five ...
The exhibition features 84 artworks and focuses on the “popularisation” of imaginary monsters from the country's folklore.
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This early print impression from the 1830s is part of ukiyo-e master Katsushika Hokusai’s 36 Views of Mount Fuji series ...
LAHORE: The Japan Foundation’s highly anticipated exhibition, “Yokai Parade: Supernatural Monsters from Japan,” opened at the ...
Japan's population is in freefall, with fewer babies born, more elderly in the workforce, and a shrinking number of residents overall. The country faces a demographic crisis that policymakers fear ...
throughout Japanese history, from traditional woodblock prints to contemporary interpretations through picture scrolls, multi-coloured Japanese woodblock print, books as well as a diverse range of ...