Even with artists and paintings, Japan did not disappoint and produced some masterpieces that are loved by people all around the world. One of the most famous and easily recognisable Japanese ...

Takashi Murakami, one of Japan’s most successful post-war artists, has used AI to recreate Iwasa Matabei’s famous ...

Japanese art was all around me while traveling through ... It is a museum dedicated to a famous potter and ceramist named ...

French painter Henri Matisse first came into contact with ukiyo-e woodcut prints in the early 20th century, when various world fairs brought Japanese art to Europe. Struggling to get his own ...

The three works are believed to have been drawn between 1931 and 1933, according to a team of Japanese art experts who studied the pieces. “These are the starting point for Okamoto, which no one ...

Harada, who kept painting nostalgic and heartwarming archetypical images of Japan throughout his painting career, died on March 2. He was 81. A native of Nagano Prefecture, Harada contracted polio ...

For those unable to visit the Tokyo National Museum, where Iwasa Matabei’s famous 17th-century epic gold leaf painting “Rakuchu Rakugai Zu Byobu” currently hangs, the Gagosian gallery ...