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Saitama Tourism and Buddhism: Delightful Chichibu

Saitama tourism and Buddhism: Delightful Chichibu Sawako Utsumi and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Chichibu is a great...
Japan culture, Japan Tourism, Lifestyle

Tokyo artist during the Edo era: From fishmonger to esteemed art

Tokyo artist during the Edo era: From fishmonger to esteemed art Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Tokyo Art, Tokyo Culture

Dutch winter landscapes based on Hendrick Avercamp by Japanese artist

Dutch winter landscapes based on Hendrick Avercamp by Japanese artist Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The contemporary Japanese...
Europe, Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan art and Western influence in late Edo and early Meiji

Japan art and Western influence in late Edo and early Meiji Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Utagawa Sadahide...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan art and Buddhism – the mirror of life!

Japan art and Buddhism – the mirror of life! Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Kaō Ninga was a...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Art of Japan: Depictions of women in Edo Period

Art of Japan: Depictions of women in Edo Period Modern Tokyo Times Lee Jay Walker The Kyoto artist Nishikawa...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japanese art and the majesty of the sky

Japanese art and the majesty of the sky Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times In the four Japanese art...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Tourism in Nagano and Jigokudani Monkey Park

Tourism in Nagano and Jigokudani Monkey Park Kanako Mita and Hiroshi Saito Modern Tokyo Times In the prefecture of...
Japan culture, Japan Tourism, Lifestyle

Buddhism and the Japanese calligrapher Sugawara Mitsushige: Bodhisattva Kannon

Buddhism and the Japanese calligrapher Sugawara Mitsushige: Bodhisattva Kannon Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The inscription of the...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan art and influence of China: Sakaki Hyakusen and Buddhism

Japan art and influence of China: Sakaki Hyakusen and Buddhism Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist...
China, Japan Art, Japan culture

Japan poetry and a life blighted by ill-health: Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902)

Japan poetry and a life blighted by ill-health: Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The final...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan art and Hishida Shunsō: A life cut short

Japan art and Hishida Shunsō: A life cut short Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Hishida Shunsō (1874-1911) hails...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle, Tokyo Art

Japan art and Gyoshū Hayami (1894-1935)

Japan art and Gyoshu Hayami (1894-1935) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The artist Gyoshū Hayami (1894-1935) lived during...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle, Tokyo Art

Japanese art and Tanaka Hōji (1812-1885)

Japanese art and Tanaka Hōji (1812-1885) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist Tanaka Hōji (1812-1885) isn’t...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan art and culture: Kaihō Yūshō (1533-1615), Buddhism, and China

Japan art and culture: Kaihō Yūshō (1533-1615), Buddhism, and China Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist...
China, Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan art and the fusion of ideas: Watanabe Shikō (1683-1755)

Japan art and the fusion of ideas: Watanabe Shikō (1683-1755) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artists...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Art of Japan and Ikeda Koson: Hinoki Cypresses

Art of Japan and Ikeda Koson: Hinoki Cypresses Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist, Ikeda Koson,...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan art and rinpa: Buddhism and high culture

Japan art and rinpa: Buddhism and high culture Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times One of the most distinctive...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

The Chinese artist Shen Quan and his stay in Edo Japan: Sublime nature

The Chinese artist Shen Quan and his stay in Edo Japan: Sublime nature Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times...
China, Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan art and Yanagisawa Kien: Edo artist influenced by Buddhism, China, and Confucianism

Japan art and Yanagisawa Kien: Edo artist influenced by Buddhism, China, and Confucianism Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times...
China, Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan art and the individualism of Nagasawa Rosetsu (1754-1799)

Japan art and the individualism of Nagasawa Rosetsu (1754-1799) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist Nagasawa...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan art and bijin-ga (beautiful ladies) of the Edo Period

Japan art and bijin-ga (beautiful ladies) of the Edo Period Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Bijin-ga art in...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan art and self-portrait while dying: Iwasa Matabei (1578-1650)

Japan art and self-portrait while dying: Iwasa Matabei (1578-1650) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist Iwasa...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan art and the intriguing Hanabusa Itchō (1652-1724)

Japan art and the intriguing Hanabusa Itchō (1652-1724) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist Hanabusa Itchō...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle, Tokyo Art

Art of Japan and Sanraku: Pre-Edo period to early Edo and anti-Christianity

Art of Japan and Sanraku: Pre-Edo period to early Edo and anti-Christianity Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Kano...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Art of 12th century Japan: Mitsunaga and a glimpse into the ending of the Heian Period

Art of 12th century Japan: Mitsunaga and a glimpse into the ending of the Heian Period Lee Jay Walker...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Art of Japan and Hishida Shunsō: Nature and Buddhism

Art of Japan and Hishida Shunsō: Nature and Buddhism Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Hishida Shunsō was born...
Japan Art, Japan culture

Art of Japan and the Middle Kingdom (China): Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism

Art of Japan and the Middle Kingdom (China): Buddhism, Confucianism, and other ideas Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times...
China, Japan Art, Japan culture

Art of Japan and exquisite birds by Yamamoto Kōitsu (1843-1905)

Art of Japan and exquisite birds by Yamamoto Kōitsu (1843-1905) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The delightful art...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Tokyo Art

Japan art and Hōitsu: A delightful triptych of nature by this Buddhist monk

Art of Japan and Hōitsu: A delightful triptych of nature by this Buddhist monk Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo...
Japan Art, Japan culture

Japan art and continuity despite rapid political changes: Sakai Dōitsu (1845-1913)

Japan art and continuity despite rapid political changes: Sakai Dōitsu (1845-1913) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Sakai Dōitsu...
Japan Art, Japan culture

Japanese Death Poem: The final moments of Prince Ōtsu (663-686)

Japanese Death Poem: The final moments of Prince Ōtsu (663-686) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The final weeks...
Japan Art, Japan culture

Japanese Buddhist poetry from centuries ago

Japanese Buddhist poetry from centuries ago Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The holy Buddhist monk Jien (1155-1225) followed...
Japan Art, Japan culture

Japanese Buddhist poetry: Saigyō, nature, and solitude

Japanese Buddhist poetry: Saigyō, nature, and solitude Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The young Saigyō Hōshi (birth name Satō...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japanese poetry: Highly esteemed Hitomaro from 7th to early 8th century

Japanese poetry: Highly esteemed Hitomaro from 7th to early 8th century Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Kakinomoto no...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japanese art and the feeling of Shinto through the prism of nature

Japanese art and the feeling of Shinto through the prism of nature Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The...
Japan Art, Japan culture
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