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Utagawa Kuniyoshi and the Spectacle of Edo Period Japan
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi and the Spectacle of Edo Period Japan

6 July 2025 · 5 min read

From skeleton spectres to kabuki frogs, explore the bold, surreal, and spirited world of Utagawa Kuniyoshi in ten unforgettable Edo-era prints.
Where Earth Touches Sky: Japanese Mountains in Print
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Where Earth Touches Sky: Japanese Mountains in Print

3 July 2025 · 4 min read

Explore Japanese mountain prints that span centuries — from Hokusai’s Fuji to misty Edo paths — in a collection curated for calm and beauty.
Birds of a Feather: Our Favourite Avian Art
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Birds of a Feather: Our Favourite Avian Art

19 June 2025 · 4 min read

From cranes in snow to flamingos in bloom, explore ten exquisite prints that celebrate birds in all their feathered splendour. A journey across art styles and continents, united by th...
Tokyo in Print: A Journey in Nine Artworks
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Tokyo in Print: A Journey in Nine Artworks

17 June 2025 · 4 min read

Explore Tokyo through ten striking art prints — from vintage woodblocks to moody neon streetscapes. Perfect for gallery walls, Japanese-inspired decor, and fine art print lovers in the UK.
Hiroshi Yoshida at Home: A Love Letter to Japan
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Hiroshi Yoshida at Home: A Love Letter to Japan

5 June 2025 · 6 min read

Explore the beauty of Japan through ten breathtaking Hiroshi Yoshida prints, from cherry blossoms to Mount Fuji. A journey in Shin-hanga art, tradition, and natural elegance.
Fur, Whiskers & Ink: 5 Animals by Kawanabe Kyosai
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Fur, Whiskers & Ink: 5 Animals by Kawanabe Kyosai

1 May 2025 · 5 min read

Discover the witty, wild, and wonderfully strange world of Kawanabe Kyōsai’s animal prints—from sleepy cats to suspicious tigers.
Hokusai's Nature: Waterfalls, Flowers, and Landscapes
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Hokusai's Nature: Waterfalls, Flowers, and Landscapes

24 April 2025 · 7 min read

Explore Hokusai’s timeless connection to nature through waves, waterfalls, blossoms and Fuji in this print-led journey through his most iconic woodblocks
The Art of the Frog: Playfulness in Ten Prints
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The Art of the Frog: Playfulness in Ten Prints

17 April 2025 · 5 min read

From serene soaks to moonlit music, these ten frog prints celebrate humour, stillness, and the unexpected charm of amphibious art.
What is Shin-Hanga?
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What is Shin-Hanga?

6 March 2025 · 7 min read

Explore the beauty of Shin-Hanga, the Japanese printmaking movement that revitalised tradition with modern depth and atmosphere.
Year of the Snake: 5 Stunning Prints to Celebrate in Style
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Year of the Snake: 5 Stunning Prints to Celebrate in Style

2 February 2025 · 3 min read

Celebrate the Year of the Snake with five striking art prints—from Japanese woodblocks to European masterpieces—that capture the serpent’s mystery, symbolism, and beauty.
7 Cutest Cats in Japanese Woodblock Art
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7 Cutest Cats in Japanese Woodblock Art

30 January 2025 · 4 min read

Discover the timeless charm of Japanese art’s most adorable felines in our blog featuring the 7 cutest cats in traditional woodblock prints.
Yayoi Kusama's Top 10 Prints and Paintings
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Yayoi Kusama's Top 10 Prints and Paintings

22 January 2025 · 7 min read

Step into the unique world of one of the most influential contemporary artists of our time, filled with vibrant polka dots, organic forms and an obsession with infinity.