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What You Should Know About Uehara Konen and Hatō zu
Here’s what to know about Uehara Konen, the master of shin-hanga, and his iconic Japanese wave art called Hatō zu.
Revitalize Your Space: 10 Steps for Your Home Bedroom Refresh
Master the home bedroom refresh and transform the space into a serene and stylish retreat with these 10 easy steps.
11 Things to Know About Collecting Japanese Screens
Here are 11 things to know before embarking on your journey towards collecting Japanese screens, also known byōbu.
Tatsumi Shimura: A Master of Japanese Modern Beauty
This is the legacy of Tatsumi Shimura, a master of modern Japanese art, known for his striking bijin-ga portraits.
The Significance of Japanese Cranes in Ukiyo-e Art
There is rich symbolism of Japanese cranes in ukiyo-e art with the tsuru embodying loyalty, longevity and fidelity.
11 Things to Know About Collecting Japanese Woodblock Art
Discover the beauty and intricacies of collecting Japanese woodblock art also known as ukiyo-e, with these 11 essential tips.
The Art of Kamon: Discovering Japan’s Timeless Family Crests
Learn about the rich tradition of Kamon, Japan’s intricate family crests that symbolize heritage and identity.
Japan’s Iconic Great Wave Now Featured on 1,000 Yen Banknote
The new 1,000 yen banknote features Hokusai’s iconic The Great Wave off Kanagawa, highlighting its cultural significance and global impact.