The desire to pass on knowledge spurred the evolution of books made of washi paper. Artisans carry on the trade of binding ...

This collaboration will also feature an exclusive ukiyo-e style illustration of the Blue-Eyes White Dragon. [Thanks, 4Gamer!] ...

An exhibition exploring this historical relationship through ukiyo-e (traditional woodblock prints and paintings) and crafts, ...

With a spotlight on Vietnamese art, the auction also features more than 100 Japanese prints in the Ukiyo-e style ...

A premium event ’Special experience in “The Heart” of Tokyo’ in Kokyo Gaien National Garden (outer garden of the Imperial ...

The comical and spooky show — based on Katsushika Hokusai’s incomplete ukiyo-e print series, “One Hundred Ghost Stories” — is ...

KYOTO--Featuring erotic works created by some of the most celebrated ukiyo-e artists, the Hosomi Museum here is hosting its first “shunga” exhibition in eight years.

At the height of a measles pandemic in 1862, a genre of ukiyo-e woodblock prints known as “hashika-e” (literally, measles pictures) disseminated a mountain of gossip and hearsay. One bit of ...

Hokusai studied under Katsukawa Shunshō and started out as your standard ukiyo-e (“pictures of the floating world”) painter of beautiful upper-class women and kabuki actors, such popular art ...

Victim Advocates Reaching Out, VARO, hosted its Third Annual Purple Gala, with most guests opting for island prints for a more local feel while others went with the classic evening look.