Japan novelist and Ashihei Hino: Leftist, nationalist, to writing solace before suicide

Japan novelist and Ashihei Hino: Leftist, nationalist, to writing solace before suicide Lee Jay Walker Modern…

Japan art and Takeuchi Seihō (1864-1942): Kyoto artist 

Japan art and Takeuchi Seihō (1864-1942): Kyoto artist Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese…

Japan art in the snow: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

Japan art in the snow: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese…

Contemporary Japanese art: The radiant moon and Buddhism

Contemporary Japanese art: The radiant moon and Buddhism Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The contemporary…

Japan art and Sakai Hoitsu: Snow, the Moon, and Cherry Blossoms

Japan art and Sakai Hōitsu: Snow, the Moon, and Cherry Blossoms Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo…

Japan art and exquisite art of Watanabe Shiko (1683-1755)

Japan art and exquisite art of Watanabe Shikō (1683-1755) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The…

Japan novelist and Ryūnosuke Akutagawa: Tragic ending

Japan novelist and Ryūnosuke Akutagawa: Tragic ending Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese novelist…

Japan art and Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891)

Japan art and Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The artist Shibata Zeshin…

Japan poetry and Hideo Oguma: Socialist leanings and northern sadness

Japan poetry and Hideo Oguma: Socialist leanings and northern sadness Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times…

Japan art and Goshun: Flow of Buddhism, China, Confucianism, and Kansai

Japan art and Goshun: Flow of Buddhism, China, Confucianism, and Kansai Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times…

Japan art and Tomioka Tessai (1837-1924): Anti-China and modern nationalism

Japan art and Tomioka Tessai (1837-1924): Anti-China and modern nationalism Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times…

Japan novelist and Takiji Kobayashi (1903-1933): Communist martyr

Japan novelist and Takiji Kobayashi (1903-1933): Communist martyr Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese…

Japan art and the Edo artist Katsukawa Shunzan

Japan art and the Edo artist Katsukawa Shunzan Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese…

Japan novelist and Futabatei Shimei (1864-1909): Inspired by Russia

Japan novelist and Futabatei Shimei (1864-1909): Inspired by Russia Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The…

Japan art and Yamamoto Baiitsu: Edo artist

Japan art and Yamamoto Baiitsu: Edo artist Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist…

Japan art and Toshikata Mizuno (1866-1908)

Japan art and Toshikata Mizuno (1866-1908) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist Toshikata…

Japan novelist and Miyamoto Yuriko (1899-1951): Communist, Feminist, and torture

Japan novelist and Miyamoto Yuriko (1899-1951): Communist, Feminist, and torture Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times…

Japan art and Mori Sosen (1747-1821): Delightful art of animals

Japan art and Mori Sosen (1747-1821): Delightful art of animals Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times…

Japan novelist and Natsume Soseki (1867-1916): The afterthought

Japan literature and Natsume Sōseki (1867-1916): The afterthought Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese…

Japan art and Ohara Koson: Kacho-ga art of birds and nature

Japan art and Ohara Koson: Kacho-ga art of birds and nature Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo…

Kanae Yamamoto and Japan art: Legacy of Russia

Kanae Yamamoto and Japan art: Legacy of Russia Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The artist Kanae…

Japan art and Natori Shunsen: Tragedy of life

Japan art and Natori Shunsen: Tragedy of life Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese…

Japan art and Hishida Shunsō: The ticking clock of life

Japan art and Hishida Shunsō: The ticking clock of life Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The…

Japan art and Kitano Tsunetomi: Impact of Osaka

Japan art and Kitano Tsunetomi: Impact of Osaka Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese…

Tokyo art and Koshiro Onchi: Sosaku Hanga

Tokyo art and Koshiro Onchi: Sosaku Hanga Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist…

Japan art and Takahashi Shōtei: Beauty of snow

Japan art and Takahashi Shōtei: Beauty of snow Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese…

Japan art and Yoshida Hiroshi (1876-1950): Lover of nature

Japan art and Yoshida Hiroshi (1876-1950): Lover of nature Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The…

Japan art and Hokusai: Mount Fuji and the working-class

Japan art and Hokusai: Mount Fuji and the working-class Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The…

Japan art and Goyō Hashiguchi: Death bed art

Japan art and Goyō Hashiguchi: Death bed art Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese…

Japan art and Yamamura Koka (Toyonari): Meiji to Showa

Japan art and Yamamura Kōka (Toyonari): Meiji to Showa Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The…

Contemporary Japanese artist: Buddhism, Shintoism, and Monks in the snow

Contemporary Japanese artist: Buddhism, Shintoism, and Monks in the snow Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times…

Taisho Japan (1912-1926) and Uzaki Sumikazu: Postcards and children

Taisho Japan (1912-1926) and Uzaki Sumikazu: Postcards and children Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times It…

Japanese contemporary artist: Trees, Shinto, and contrast

Japanese contemporary artist: Trees, Shinto, and contrast Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Sawako Utsumi is…

Japan art and the richness of Shin Hanga

Japan art and the richness of Shin Hanga Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese…

Japan art and Yokoyama Taikan: A mirror into the brutal world of history

Japan art and Yokoyama Taikan: A mirror into the brutal world of history Lee Jay Walker…

Japan art and the last Meiji ukiyo-e flourish

Japan art and the last Meiji ukiyo-e flourish Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Notable Japanese…