A mechanical sea creature in flight, a black cat garbed in a kimono and butterfly flitting through a garden all leap out on the screen. Is there an upcoming ukiyo-e artist adding a 21st-century flair ...

There is something you should know before standing in front of an ukiyo-e print at an art museum.The same print exists in ...

Thanks to the world-famous work of artists such as Hokusai and Hiroshige, ukiyo-e woodblock prints are typically considered an art form distinctive to the Edo period (1603–1868) – the age of shoguns ...

On the second floor of an unassuming building in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward, three young artisans sit cross-legged on tatami, working. They scrub cherry wood with hog hair before inspecting, scrubbing ...

The Great Wave off Kanagawa can be found hanging in many Australian share houses, adorning the walls of Japanophiles and everyday art fans alike. But Hokusai's iconic ukiyo-e (Japanese woodcut) print ...

What would happen if Ukiyo-e from the Edo period were used in modern restaurants?Ordering tablets for sushi restaurants, soba packaging, tabletop POP displays for izakayas, banners for ramen shops, ...

The Legend of Zelda and Donkey Kong reimagined in ukiyo-e style. Images via Jed Henry. Hokusai’s “The Great Wave Off Kanagawa” (c.1829–32) (via Wikipedia) Ukiyo-e Heroes, a new series by American ...

The Ghost in the Shell x Ukiyo-e collection will be the first to bring this animated classic to the blockchain through an NFT and physical Ukiyo-e piece of art LOS ANGELES, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ ...

Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) stands tall as one of Japan’s most celebrated artists, renowned for his dazzling imagination, bold compositions and mastery of line. While his brush paintings reveal his ...

A massive wave threatens to engulf three fishing boats, its foam crown extending like claws, menacing the rowers below. It’s an epic scene of human struggle and ...