A new groundbreaking exhibition in Tokyo features iconic works by the legendary Japanese woodblock print artist Katsushika ...

Depicting a driving rain with such diagonal lines is said to have originated with Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints such as “Ohashi Atake no Yudachi” (Sudden Shower over Shin-Ohashi Bridge and ...

Tech icon Steve Jobs was fascinated by Japanese culture, and was particularly passionate about shin-hanga woodblock prints. Interviews with former colleagues and friends reveal that his lifelong ...

Journey through Japan: Traditional Woodblock ... innovative time in Japanese culture and history that provided the inspiration for the Arboretum’s Japanese Garden. The prints in the exhibit ...

But there was another, lesser-known side to Jobs’ interest in Japanese culture. He was an ardent fan and collector of shin-hanga, or modern woodblock prints. When Jobs unveiled the first ...