When Japanese travelers go abroad, they’ll be taking some of the country’s most famous and beautiful examples of woodblock print artwork with them.
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If your home truly is your castle, you’ll want this at the entrance to your realm.
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Traditionally given as engagement gifts, this art form goes back for centuries, and even today is perfect for when a simple card just won’t do!
The Setouchi Triennale Art Festival takes place every three years on the art islands of Japan’s Seto Inland Sea–and this year is a festival year! Let’s check it out!
Plans to use traditional Japanese kintsugi techniques to make them look as good as new, or perhaps even better.
One of the Meiji Period’s most prolific artists painted more cats than you might have expected.
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