In his new book, John Fiorillo partly lifts the veil on Shunbaisai Hokuei, who dominated the ukiyo-e art world in the ...

Given that ukiyo-e are largely defined by using woodblocks ... irregular backdrop of dark blue checked off more requirements typical of woodblock prints. Evo-Ukiyoe is also able to tap into ...

KYOTO--Featuring erotic works created by some of the most celebrated ukiyo-e artists ... (Adonis plant), which is comprised of 12 woodblock prints. Other notable works include Kitagawa Utamaro ...

Japan left as indelible a mark on the world of publishing and art as Tsutaya Juzaburo (1750–1797). A masterful entrepreneu ...