That's the power of a Japanese artist whose art is now on display at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Katsushika Hokusai, a revered artist from the 18th and 19th centuries whose work remains as ...

Source: Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images HOKUSAI, directed by Hajime Hashimoto, is the opening film of this year’s Japanese Film Festival . It depicts the life of Hokusai and the ...

Art historian Toshinobu Yasumura ... that state it was done in 1803 in the Japanese imperial era. Only a few original portraits drawn by Hokusai survive today, according to Shugo Asano, who ...

Shunga is a type of Japanese art by famous ukiyo-e artists of the Edo Period, such as Utamaro, Hokusai, and Kiyonaga, but the artform’s development was thwarted by social norms that tabooed sex.

Hokusai’s Great Wave is seen as the ultimate emblem of Japanese art and is the most reproduced image on the planet – there’s something comforting about seeing it. Whether I spot a ...

Photo: Yosuke OwashiSumida Hokusai Museum If you want to learn more about Hokusai and the Japanese art of ukiyo-e, and even see an authentic print of ‘The Great Wave’ in person, make your way ...

The Great Wave may be one of the most recognisable works of art in the world, and now it's available as a LEGO Art project. LEGO Art Hokusai: The Great Wave enables you to recreate Hokusai's ...

Organizers flipped the switch on the annual major illumination event at the Nabana no Sato tourist facility here on Oct. 18, ...

A centuries-old Japanese art is set to revolutionize the manufacturing ... Notable Edo period artists such as Sodatsu Tawaraya, Hokusai Katsushika and Korin Ogata were revered for their ability ...

Kurara: Japanese word ... master painter Katsushika Hokusai. Since her childhood, she was captivated by painting. O-Ei marries a town painter, but she soon chooses art over marriage and divorces ...

That's the power of a Japanese artist whose art is now on display at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Katsushika Hokusai, a ...