Centered on the extraordinary appeal of "The Great Wave Off Kanagawa" by Katsushika Hokusai, this exhibition offers a smartly ...

Centered on the extraordinary appeal of "The Great Wave Off Kanagawa" by Katsushika Hokusai, this exhibition offers a smartly ...

John Westbrooke views a British Museum exhibition of “pictures of the floating world” Looking at Utagawa Hiroshige’s work, ...

These five masterpieces capture the very essence of the transformations that have shaped Japan's visual identity, from the ...

Instructions Bring a small saucepan of salted water to the boil. Add the potatoes and cook for 10-12 minutes, until tender. Drain, then mash lightly. Melt the butter in a large frying pan over ...

You can see the thrill and tension behind that transition from old to new in two Japanese woodblock prints—one depicting the romantic curved bridge of the earlier era and the other an angular ...