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Japan Art: Despair and Sadness (Earthquakes and Buddhism)

Japan Art: Despair and Sadness (Earthquakes and Buddhism) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Early 2024 witnessed Japan being...
Asia, Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Kawano Kaoru: The Simplicity of Beauty

Japan Art and Kawano Kaoru: The Simplicity of Beauty Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Kaoru Kawano was born...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Diverse Winter Scenes

Japan Art and Diverse Winter Scenes Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The above art piece is by Suzuki...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art: Meiji to Contemporary

Japan Art: Meiji to Contemporary Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Yumeji Takehisa (1884-1934) entered a sanatorium concerning his...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Eclectic Mix

Japan Art and Eclectic Mix Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Ogata Gekkō (1859-1920) was born during the last years of...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and the Snowman

Japan Art and the Snowman Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The snowman is depicted in many cultures. However,...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Mount Fuji: Tsuchiya Kōitsu

Japan Art and Mount Fuji: Tsuchiya Kōitsu Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tsuchiya Kōitsu was born in 1870...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art: Meiji to Showa

Japan Art: Meiji to Showa Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Yamamoto Shoun (1870-1965) produces a delightful art piece above where...
Japan Art, Japan culture

Japan Art from Edo to Contemporary

Japan Art from Edo to Contemporary Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Watanabe Shikō (1683-1755) was born in Kyoto. He was...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art from the Edo Period to Contemporary

Japan Art from the Edo Period to Contemporary Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Henmi Takashi (1895-1944) was born in Wakayama....
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Buddhism Throughout the Ages

Japan Art and Buddhism Throughout the Ages Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist Tensho Shubun was...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and the Full Moon

Japan Art and the Full Moon Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times All three Japanese art prints focus on...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japanese Buddhism in Photos: Nichiren

Japanese Buddhism in Photos: Nichiren Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The indigenous faith of Shintoism and the spread...
Japan, Japan Art, Japan culture

Japan Art and Pagodas in the Snow (Meiji Born Artists)

Japan Art and Pagodas in the Snow (Meiji Born Artists) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times All three prints...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Nature

Japan Art and Nature Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The artist Sōami (art above) is highly regarded despite...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Kawase Hasui

Japan Art and Kawase Hasui Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The acclaimed Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) belongs to the printing world...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japanese Art and Cherry Trees

Japanese Art and Cherry Trees Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times This article focuses on cherry trees in Japan....
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Birds: Blue Tit, Kingfisher, Mejiro, and Owl

Japan Art and Birds: Blue Tit, Kingfisher, Mejiro, and Owl Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times All four art...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art: Buddhist Monks and Mirage of Shinto

Japan Art: Buddhist Monks and Mirage of Shinto Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Sawako Utsumi is a contemporary...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japanese Artists and Flowers That Died Before Blooming (Zen Buddhist Death Poem)

Japanese Artists and Flowers That Died Before Blooming (Zen Buddhist Death Poem) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times All...
Japan Art, Japan culture

Japan Art and Mountain Landscapes to Stunning Buddhist Temple

Japan Art and Mountain Landscapes to Stunning Buddhist Temple Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Takahashi Shōtei (Hiroaki) was born in...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Rinpa and Japan Art: Nakamura Hōchū

Rinpa and Japan Art: Nakamura Hōchū  Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The acclaimed Nakamura Hōchū was born in...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art: Persimmon and Plum Trees

Japan Art: Persimmon and Plum Trees Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The persimmon trees in this article’s first...
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Japan Art: Buddhist Monks in Deep Winter and the Tree of Life

Japan Art: Buddhist Monks in Deep Winter and the Tree of Life Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art: The Countryside in the Rain

Japan Art: The Countryside in the Rain Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Yamamoto Shoun (1870-1965) produced the stunning art...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Kyoto Art and Richness of Artists

Kyoto Art and Richness of Artists Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The artistic, cultural, and philosophical traits of...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art: Influence of Edo and Meiji Periods

Japan Art: Influence of Edo and Meiji Periods Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The above art is by...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Jizo: Buddhist Flower of Life

Japan Art and Jizo: Buddhist Flower of Life Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The contemporary Japanese artist Sawako...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Mountains: Everyday Life to Shinto

Japan Art and Mountains: Everyday Life to Shinto Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858) made countless prints throughout...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Nature: Forest, River, and Laburnum Trees

Japan Art and Nature: Forest, River, and Laburnum Trees Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Sawako Utsumi is a...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Buddhism: A Cloudless Moon

Japan Art and Buddhism: A Cloudless Moon Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Ōtagaki Rengetsu (1791-1875) influenced people throughout her lifetime....
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japanese Art and Buddhism (Nichiren)

Japanese Art and Buddhism (Nichiren) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Sawako Utsumi focuses on Buddhism in several of...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japanese Art and Jizo: Buddhism and Ojizō-sama

Japanese Art and Jizo: Buddhism and Ojizō-sama Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Sawako Utsumi is a creative contemporary artist...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Snow (Unique Angles)

Japan Art and Snow (Unique Angles) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The stunning landscape above is by the...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Contemporary Japanese Artist: Mysterious and Magical Village

Contemporary Japanese Artist: Mysterious and Magical Village Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times A mysterious Japanese village is illuminated...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Divine Simplicity (Tomas Gösta Tranströmer)

Japan Art and Divine Simplicity (Tomas Gösta Tranströmer) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The artist Tokuoka Shinsen (1896-1972) was born in the...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle
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