Lucasfilm has fully unveiled the set of 17 prints that will bedeck the various badges for this year's big Star Wars ...

Japanese art stands as a testament to the beauty of creativity, blending tradition, innovation, and a profound connection to nature. Spanning millennia, it has changed through distinct periods, each ...

A Modern History of Japan: From Tokugawa Times to the Present. 3rd ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. Japanese Prints and Drawings in the Cotsen Collection (1800-1950). Princeton University ...

Forged “hanga” prints of works by renowned nihonga Japanese-style painters, including Ikuo Hirayama (1930-2009), have been hitting the market recently, a group of art dealers reported on Feb. 8.

students consider a major art form of the period—woodblock prints—as historical documents providing a visual record of a society and country in transformation. They identify specific changes Japan ...

The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, and the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh. He currently lives and works in Osaka, Japan.