Speaking at the inaugural ceremony, Ambassador Wada said Moku-Hanga, a traditional Japanese woodblock printing technique, had been a cornerstone of Japanese art for centuries. “This exhibition ...

Tech icon Steve Jobs was fascinated by Japanese culture, and was particularly passionate about shin-hanga woodblock prints. Interviews with former colleagues and friends reveal that his lifelong ...

The Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, Wada Mitsuhiro, on Tuesday inaugurated the exhibition "MOKU-HANGA, prints from Pakistan" ...

ISLAMABAD: WADA Mitsuhiro, the Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, inaugurated the exhibition “MOKU-HANGA, prints from Pakistan” ...

Hokusai used a type of printing called woodblock printing. Woodblock printing began in Japan and is one of the oldest types of printmaking. In woodblock prints, the design is cut or carved into a ...

ABSTRACT: We examine the personal, historical, and political contexts of Toshi Yoshida’s woodblock print, Kami no Mori (“Sacred Grove”), 1941, and argue that it is best understood and appreciated from ...

Rain. You forgot your umbrella. That’s what’s happening in this Japanese woodblock print — only it’s Tokyo (then called Edo), the year is 1857, and we’re crossing the Sumida River.