And it's how the most famous of all Japanese images ... pictorial - of 'The Great Wave'. It's printed on traditional Japanese mulberry paper, just under the size of a sheet of A3, in subtle ...

Set in the final decades of the Edo period (1603-1868), at a time when popular culture and its artforms were suppressed, the film sees young Hokusai (played by Yūya Yagira) try to establish ...

Hokusai’s Great Wave is seen as the ultimate emblem of Japanese art and is the most reproduced image on the planet – there’s something comforting about seeing it. Whether I spot a ...