What kind of relationship did Japanese people and animals have during the early modern Edo period (1603–1868)? An exhibition ...

Speaking at the inaugural ceremony, Ambassador Wada said Moku-Hanga, a traditional Japanese woodblock printing technique, had been a cornerstone of Japanese art for centuries. “This exhibition ...

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 ...

To use “A Case Study of Tokugawa Japan Through Art: Views of a Society in Transformation,” you will need to download woodblock prints by Ando Hiroshige. Links to these prints are provided in the ...

Hokusai used a type of printing called woodblock printing. Woodblock printing began in Japan and is one of the oldest types of printmaking. In woodblock prints, the design is cut or carved into a ...

But there was another, lesser-known side to Jobs’ interest in Japanese culture. He was an ardent fan and collector of shin-hanga, or modern woodblock prints. When Jobs unveiled the first ...

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 ...