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Japan Art and the Crescent Moon

Japan Art and the Crescent Moon Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The crescent moon is the theme of...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Cats: Cat in Buddhist Robes

Japan Art and Cats: Cat in Buddhist Robes Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Cats are the theme in...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Winter: Meiji-Born Artists

Japan Art and Winter: Meiji-Born Artists Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times All three art pieces in this article...
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Japan Art and Koizumi Kishio

Japan Art and Koizumi Kishio Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Koizumi Kishio (1893-1945) produced adorable sosaku hanga (creative prints). His innovative...
Japan Art, Japan culture, Lifestyle

Japan Art and Cherry Trees in Stunning Settings

Japan Art and Cherry Trees in Stunning Settings Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Toshikata Mizuno (1866-1908) produced the stunning print...
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Japan Art and Rakusan Tsuchiya: Birds and Nature

Japan Art and Rakusan Tsuchiya: Birds and Nature Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Rakusan (Rakuzan) Tsuchiya was born in the...
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Japan Art and Nara: Buddhist Pagoda and Roaming Deer

Japan Art and Nara: Buddhist Pagoda and Roaming Deer Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Kasamatsu Shirō (1898-1991) produced this stunning...
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Japan Art and Mount Fuji

Japan Art and Mount Fuji Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tsuchiya Kōitsu (the print above) was born in...
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Japan Art and Sadness

Japan Art and Sadness Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The start of 2024 in Japan is depressing. This...
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Japan Art and Bleak Midwinter: Buddhist Monk

Japan Art and Bleak Midwinter: Buddhist Monk Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Two stunning art pieces by the...
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Japan Art and Hirakawa Seizo: Sōsaku Hanga

Japan Art and Hirakawa Seizo: Sōsaku Hanga Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist Hirakawa Seizo (1897-1964)...
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Japan Art and Hokusai: Touch of Pink

Japan Art and Hokusai: Touch of Pink Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) is a highly acclaimed artist...
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Japan Art and Kawase Hasui: Snow and Village Life

Japan Art and Kawase Hasui: Snow and Village Life Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) belongs to the...
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Japan Art and Tsukioka Kōgyo: Elegant Styles

Japan Art and Tsukioka Kōgyo: Elegant Styles Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tsukioka Kōgyo (1869-1927) was shaped by the momentous...
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Japan Art and Homage to Kitano Tsunetomi and My Facial Reflection

Japan Art and Homage to Kitano Tsunetomi and My Facial Reflection Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The contemporary...
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Japan Art and Bunya Ioki: Boats and Water

Japan Art and Bunya Ioki: Boats and Water Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Bunya Ioki (1863-1906) was born during...
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Japan Art and Watanabe Shikō 

Japan Art and Watanabe Shikō  Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Watanabe Shikō (1683-1755) was a gifted artist from a young...
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Japan Art and Tokyo in the Winter: Buddhism

Japan Art and Tokyo in the Winter: Buddhism Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Inoue Yasuji (1864-1889) depicts the Asakusa Kannon...
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Japan Art and Kubota Beisen: Thunder God and Warrior Monk Benkei

Japan Art and Kubota Beisen: Thunder God and Warrior Monk Benkei Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Kubota Beisen (1852-1906)...
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Japan Art and Jokata Kaiseki: Landscapes of Mount Fuji

Japan Art and Jokata Kaiseki: Landscapes of Mount Fuji Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Jokata Kaiseki (1882-1966) is relatively unknown...
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Japan Art and Yamamoto Shoun: Night Scenes and Children

Japan Art and Yamamoto Shoun: Night Scenes and Children Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Yamamoto Shoun (1870-1965) witnessed dramatic economic,...
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Japan Art and Tomikichiro Tokuriki: Stunning Trees

Japan Art and Tomikichiro Tokuriki: Stunning Trees Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The artist Tomikichiro Tokuriki (1902-1999) was born in...
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Japan Art and Kitano Tsunetomi: Ladies and Speckled Snow

Japan Art and Kitano Tsunetomi: Ladies and Speckled Snow Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Kitano Tsunetomi (1880-1947) lived...
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Japanese Art and Sunrise

Japanese Art and Sunrise Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The early sunrise was a topical theme for several...
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Japan Art and Buddhist Monks in the Snow

Japan Art and Buddhist Monks in the Snow Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Sawako Utsumi is a contemporary...
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Japan Art and Lamps from Edo to 20th Century

Japan Art and Lamps from Edo to 20th Century Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Utagawa Kuniyoshi (the print...
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Japan Art and Kawase Hasui: Moonlight

Japan Art and Kawase Hasui: Moonlight Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) created many stunning landscapes. His Shin-Hanga...
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Japan Art and Horses (Zen Buddhism)

Japan Art and Horses (Zen Buddhism) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The stunning print of a horse and...
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Japan Art and Chiura Obata: California

Japan Art and Chiura Obata: California Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Chiura Obata (1885-1975) was born during the Meiji...
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Japan Art and Sakuichi Fukazawa: New Tokyo (1928-1932)

Japan Art and Sakuichi Fukazawa: New Tokyo (1928-1932) Lee Jay Walker  Modern Tokyo Times Sakuichi Fukazawa (1896–1947) was born during the...
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Japan Art and Kawano Kaoru: Girls and Birds (Woodpeckers)

Japan Art and Kawano Kaoru: Girls and Birds (Woodpeckers) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Kawano Kaoru (1916-1965) was...
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Japan Art and Nakazawa Hiromitsu: Buddhist Pagoda and Nichiren

Japan Art and Nakazawa Hiromitsu: Buddhist Pagoda and Nichiren Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist Nakazawa...
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Japan Art and Inoue Yasuji: Buddhism in the Snow in Tokyo

Japan Art and Inoue Yasuji: Buddhism in the Snow in Tokyo Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Inoue Yasuji (1864-1889) died...
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Japan Art and Nomura Yoshimitsu: Kyoto (Buddhism and Shinto)

Japan Art and Nomura Yoshimitsu: Kyoto (Buddhism and Shinto) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Nomura Yoshimitsu (1870-1958) was born during...
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Japan Art and Buddhism: Buddhist Temple and Monks in the Snow

Japan Art and Buddhism: Buddhist Temple and Monks in the Snow Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tsuchiya Kōitsu...
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Japan Art and Hiroshige: Kisokaidō Road

Japan Art and Hiroshige: Kisokaidō Road Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858) belongs to the Edo Period of...
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