From anime to fine art: Japan's Yoshitaka Amano is celebrated with a major retrospective
In a career spanning more than 50 years, Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano has gained a following as an animator, illustrator, ...
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Cultural agency works to save original manga drawings
They also confirmed which scene each drawing came from ... “Things in which Japanese people traditionally saw little value are now viewed as works of art outside the nation,” noted Takashi ...
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Culture agency studying ways to preserve original manga drawings
Japanese anime and manga have become extremely popular overseas, and enthusiasts are also showing a strong interest in interim products, such as animation cels. Original drawings by famous manga ...
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British Museum acquires 'lost' drawings of 19th century Japanese artist Hokusai
The British Museum said recently it had acquired 103 "lost" drawings from the 19th century of Japanese artist Hokusai, whose internationally renowned work includes the iconic The Great Wave.
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Japanese and Korean artists celebrate the art of calligraphy
A new “Paths of Ink” exhibition celebrating the art of calligraphy will open in the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Schaefer International Gallery on Nov. 12, with works by eight Japanese and Korean ...