This time, we want you to look at a mid-19th-century print by Utagawa Hiroshige of Japan: “Great Bridge: Sudden Rain at Atake ...

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

This early print impression from the 1830s is part of ukiyo-e master Katsushika Hokusai’s 36 Views of Mount Fuji series ...

Clanuwat arrived in Japan in 2008 as a Japanese government ... irregular backdrop of dark blue checked off more requirements typical of woodblock prints. Evo-Ukiyoe is also able to tap into ...

From delicate textiles to intricate metalwork, its artisan workshops are bastions of skill and dedication. These five ...

They also continued meeting local and tourist demands for woodblock or ukiyo-e prints evolving from the preceding Edo period from 1603 to 1868. As Japanese crafts excelled in foreign press ...

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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 ...

LAHORE: The Japan Foundation’s highly anticipated exhibition, “Yokai Parade: Supernatural Monsters from Japan,” opened at the ...