Within ukiyo-e, beautiful women were some of the most popular subjects. Artists designed lavish kimonos and hairstyles for ...

The National Gallery of Australia presents Masami Teraoka and Japanese Ukiyo‑e Prints – the first exhibition dedicated to Masami Teraoka’s art to be held in Australia.

The work is an example of shin-hanga, woodblock prints produced in the early 20th century. They are characterized by their use of modern colors and mark a transition from the traditional ukiyo-e ...

Given that ukiyo-e are largely defined by using woodblocks ... of dark blue checked off more requirements typical of woodblock prints. Evo-Ukiyoe is also able to tap into the genre’s ambience ...

Celebrate autumn at a Delaware museum. Upcoming events include mystery tours, shipwrecks and the celebration of a ...

The popular store is filled with various collections of Japanese books, including literature from the Edo Period (1603-1868), ukiyo-e prints, old maps, and materials related to “yokai” monsters.

Some of the best souvenirs to buy in Kyoto include Kyo-sensu (Japanese fans), kamo-ningyou (intricately hand-made dolls), damascene jewelry, Kyo Yaki porcelain, and Ukiyo-e woodblock prints. These ...

Washin Kai (Friends of Classical Japanese) and the University of Washington (UW) Japan Studies program will be featuring Professor Joshua Mostow, Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia (UBC) in ...

Now the humble dish is making its mark overseas, in Britain, Germany, Australia, the US and parts of Asia — a trend reflected ...

with contemporary paintings blending traditional ukiyo-e print techniques with Japanese folklore, geisha, kabuki, and samurai imagery, infused with hip-hop references and African-American culture.