A newly discovered pair of painted folding screens have been confirmed to be the joint work of renowned Edo Period artists ... Yuji Yamashita, a professor of Japanese art history at Meiji Gakuin ...

This is the first “Yurei Zu” (ghost painting) in Japan confirmed to be an original by Okyo, a popular and influential painter from the Edo Period ... that the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific ...

Japanese paper cutting art, or kirigami, is a traditional craft that involves cutting and folding paper to create beautiful ...

In Edo Period Japan, only the merchants possessed ... later becoming world famous in the 19th century west. This art form displayed Japanese society, thoughts and impressions.

Compared with other prints during the Edo period in Japan, these prints incorporated more movement. Hokusai was influenced by Western art that came to Japan through traders, such as Dutch and ...

Kurara: Japanese word for dazzling, mesmerizing brilliance. The act of painting was always kurara to O-Ei, the daughter of the Edo period master ... but she soon chooses art over marriage and ...

Kurara: Japanese word for dazzling, mesmerizing brilliance. The act of painting was always kurara to O-Ei, the daughter of the Edo period master ... but she soon chooses art over marriage and ...