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UKIYOE

Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Feb 26, 2014
¡®Fascinating Japanese Woodcut Prints¡¯
To celebrate its 25th anniversary, the Yokohama Museum of Art is holding an exhibition of around 220 works selected from its 1,600-strong collection of ukiyo-e (woodcut prints)
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Sep 25, 2013
¡®Comical Ukiyo-e: Humorous Pictures and the School of Kuniyoshi¡¯
The Edo Period (1603-1867) of Japan is well known for its economic growth and strong social order, but a lesser known fact is that people of this era also enjoyed comedy.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Jul 3, 2013
The ¡®floating world¡¯ that drifted to the West
The main pleasure of any extensive ukiyo-e (woodblock print) exhibition, like the ¡°Floating World¡± show now on at the Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, is the evocation of the unique civilization that underlies this particular slab of global modernity.
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Tomoka Nishiyama to become first woman to enter kishi shogi ranks
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How this long-term resident avoids the annoying tourist label in Japan
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A dramatic bear hunt in a midsize Japanese city could be a harbinger of what is to come
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How this long-term resident avoids the annoying tourist label in Japan
Tourists enjoy themselves while crossing the famous Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo on Oct. 12.
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One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo¡¯s Shinjuku Ward.
Kabukicho: Tokyo¡¯s ¡®stadium of desire¡¯

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