Japanese Art and Spiritual Deer
Japanese Art and Spiritual Deer Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Sawako Utsumi, a contemporary artist from northern Japan,...
Category: Japan culture
Japanese Novelist and Doppo Kunikida (1871-1908) – Meiji Period
Japanese Novelist and Doppo Kunikida (1871-1908) – Meiji Period Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Doppo Kunikida, the Japanese...
Japanese Art and Ito Yuhan: Buddhist Pagodas
Japanese Art and Ito Yuhan: Buddhist Pagodas Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Ito Yuhan (1882–1951) emerged in the...
Japanese Art and Suzuki Shônen
Japanese Art and Suzuki Shônen Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Suzuki Shônen, born in the fading light of...
Japanese Novelist and Ashihei Hino: A Life of Political Extremes
Japanese Novelist and Ashihei Hino: A Life of Political Extremes Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese novelist...
Japanese Art and Kyoto
Japanese Art and Kyoto Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Kubota Beisen was born in the refined cultural tapestry...
Japanese Art and Nishimura Goun (Nature)
Japanese Art and Nishimura Goun (Nature) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist Nishimura Goun (1877–1938) was born during...
Japanese Novelist and Miyamoto Yuriko: Communist, Feminist, and Torture
Japanese Novelist and Miyamoto Yuriko: Communist, Feminist, and Torture Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese novelist and...
Japanese Art and Nature
Japanese Art and Nature Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Matsubayashi Keigetsu (1876–1963) stands as a serene guardian of...
Japanese Art and Kunisada (1786–1865)
Japanese Art and Kunisada (1786–1865) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The woodblock visions of Hokusai, Hiroshige, Utamaro, and...
Japanese Art and Yoshu Chikanobu (Toyohara Chikanobu)
Japanese Art and Yoshu Chikanobu (Toyohara Chikanobu) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese master Yoshu Chikanobu (Toyohara Chikanobu) lived through...
Japanese Art and Edo to Contemporary
Japanese Art and Edo to Contemporary Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The artist Kishi Chikudo (1826–1897) began his artistic journey...
Japanese Art and Watanabe Shikō
Japanese Art and Watanabe Shikō Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist Watanabe Shikō (1683-1755) was born with a...
Japan novelist and Ichiyō Higuchi (1872-1896): Blighted by Sorrow
Japan novelist and Ichiyō Higuchi (1872-1896): Blighted by Sorrow Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese novelist Ichiyō Higuchi...
Japanese Art and Tokuoka Shinsen
Japanese Art and Tokuoka Shinsen Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tokuoka Shinsen (1896–1972) emerged from the poetic outskirts...
Japanese Art and Buddhism, Culture, and Nature
Japanese Art and Buddhism, Culture, and Nature Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The esteemed Japanese artist Yamamoto Baiitsu (1783–1856) was...
Japan Novelist and Natsume Soseki: Influence of Masaoka Shiki
Japan Novelist and Natsume Soseki: Influence of Masaoka Shiki Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The celebrated Japanese novelist Natsume...
Japanese Art (Tradition to Modernity)
Japanese Art (Tradition to Modernity) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Hishida Shunsō (art above) was born amid the...
Japanese Art and the Flow of Faith (Buddhism and Shintoism)
Japanese Art and the Flow of Faith (Buddhism and Shintoism) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist Uehara...
Japanese Art and Flow of Time
Japanese Art and Flow of Time Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Inagaki Toshijiro (1902–1963) was born in Kyoto, a...
Japanese Art and the Spirit of Deer and Shinto Village (Invisible Kami)
Japanese Art and the Spirit of Deer and Shinto Village (Invisible Kami) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Sawako...
Japanese Art and Rinpa
Japanese Art and Rinpa Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Suzuki Kiitsu (1796–1858) created a wealth of breathtaking works...
Japanese Art and Rinpa: Kamisaka Sekka
Japanese Art and Rinpa: Kamisaka Sekka Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Kamisaka Sekka (1866–1942) illuminated the Japanese art...
Japanese Art from Ukiyo-e to Contemporary
Japanese Art from Ukiyo-e to Contemporary Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Ito Shinsui (1898–1972) stands as a luminous...
Japanese Art from Edo to Contemporary
Japanese Art from Edo to Contemporary Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Yōshū Chikanobu (Chikanobu Toyohara), a visionary of...
Japanese Mountain Villages in Eclectic Colors (Shinto)
Japanese Mountain Villages in Eclectic Colors (Shinto) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Sawako Utsumi, a contemporary Japanese artist,...
Japanese Art and Buddhism: Kukai and Nichiren
Japanese Art and Buddhism: Kukai and Nichiren Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Japan’s cultural and spiritual landscape has...
Japanese Art from Edo to 20th Century
Japanese Art from Edo to 20th Century Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Watanabe Shikō (1683–1755) emerged as a prodigious...
Japanese Art and Culture
Japanese Art and Culture Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The influence of Buddhism on the art of Kaihō...
Japanese Art and Maruyama Ōkyo: Aesthetics and Nature
Japanese Art and Maruyama Ōkyo: Aesthetics and Nature Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Maruyama Ōkyo (1733–1795) emerged as...
Japanese Art and Gyoshū Hayami (1894-1935)
Japanese Art and Gyoshū Hayami (1894-1935) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Gyoshū Hayami (1894–1935) produced remarkable art throughout his...
Japanese Art: Buddhism and Dramatic Skylines
Japanese Art: Buddhism and Dramatic Skylines Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Kanzan Shimomura (1873–1930) stands as one of Wakayama’s...
Japanese Art and Kawano Kaoru: The Beauty of Simplicity
Japanese Art and Kawano Kaoru: The Beauty of Simplicity Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The sweeping landscapes of northern...
Japanese Art and Suzuki Shônen: Dramatic Skyline and China
Japanese Art and Suzuki Shônen: Dramatic Skyline and China Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Suzuki Shōnen was born...
Japanese Art Over the Centuries
Japanese Art Over the Centuries Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The acclaimed artist Sakai Hōitsu (1761–1829), a prominent...
Japanese Art and Nara (High Culture and Buddhism)
Japanese Art and Nara (High Culture and Buddhism) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Nara Period (710–794 CE)...