The Art of Zen – Blog
Climbing Mt. Fuji on The Yoshida Trail
Your guide to climbing Mt. Fuji via the Yoshida Trail. Learn about the route, history, key landmarks, preparation tips, and how to get there.
New Climbing Rules for Mt. Fuji in 2024: What You Need to Know
Here are new rules and restrictions for climbing Mt. Fuji in 2024, including new fees, climber limits, and the online reservation system.
10 Things to Know Before Climbing Mt. Fuji
Planning to climb Mt. Fuji? Here are 10 tips for a successful ascent, including the best climbing season, routes, packing advice, and more.
Fender’s Artistic Fusion: Hokusai’s Ukiyo-e Adorns New Guitar Collection
Fender is introducing a new guitar collection featuring Hokusai’s iconic ukiyo-e art from Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji.
The Dune Art Print: Embrace the Power of Persistence
Discover The Dune art print that blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern minimalism, to symbolize the power of perseverance.
The Rising Sun in Japanese Art and Culture
Why is Japan called the Land of the Rising Sun? Explore the significance of the red sun in Japanese art and culture.
The Force Meets Fuji: Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025 Unveiled
Discover the fusion of Star Wars and Japanese culture at Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025. Check out the stunning sumi-e art featuring Darth Vader and Mount Fuji.
Chūshingura: The Epic of the Forty-Seven Ronin in Ukiyo-e Art
The epic tale of Chūshingura and the Forty-Seven Ronin, is a story of loyalty, honor, and revenge that is often depicted in ukiyo-e art.
Kuniyoshi’s Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre
There is haunting beauty and rich narrative in Utagawa Kuniyoshi’s mythical ukiyo-e artwork Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre.