A walking tour of the Kiso Valley offers glimpses of the golden age of Japan’s great printmakers.In the 1830s, at the tail end of Japan’s flourishing Edo Period, two artists set out to document one of ...

The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art debuted “Bird and Blossom,” an exhibition of woodblock prints depicting simple ...

Nestled in the heart of Dotonbori, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of traditional Japanese woodblock ...

TACOMA, Wash. — When the Tacoma Art Museum needed someone to guest curate "Echoes of the Floating World," an exhibition about ...

Is there an upcoming ukiyo-e artist adding a 21st-century flair to the genre? Nope. It’s all generative artificial intelligence. And it was fed 24,038 scans of actual pieces. The Evo-Ukiyoe ...

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. Sponsored by The Asahi ...

Fortunately, he was happier in his brother’s padded oshi-e fabric business, where he contributed illustrations. But it was only when he began training as an ukiyo-e artist, culminating around ...