Aerial view of the Pola Museum of Art, Hakone and Nakamura Tsune’s Sunflowers (1923) Pola Museum of Art, Hakone and Artizon Museum, Ishibashi Foundation, Tokyo An exhibition opening this weekend ...

The National Gallery celebrates 200th birthday with reopening of Sainsbury Wing, Master Japanese artist Hiroshige comes to the British Museum, Sir Grayson Perry responds to The Wallace Collection ...

It is the first in this country in 25 years "to celebrate so extensively" the prolific Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige (1797- 1858), a graphic genius whose work had a huge impact far beyond Japan.

The samurai rulers of the Edo period in Japan (1615-1868) were catalysts of change as well as being cool looking swordsmen in robes with a code of conduct that makes everyone who has existed since ...

Hiroshige made designs for colour woodblock prints, which became highly popular adornments for the homes of Japanese people. Hiroshige made thousands of designs - as well as paintings and ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There is a certain type of artist who yearns to go beyond the contents of their own head. I have long ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The American businessman Alan Medaugh, 81, has spent 50 years building up an unparalleled collection of ...

Shop jewellery from 80+ emerging and established designers, makers and studios. 1-5 May HIROSHIGE: The British Museum offers a look at the career and legacy of one of Japan's most celebrated ...

Born into a low-ranking samurai family in Edo (present-day Tokyo), then the largest city in the world, Hiroshige became renowned for his lyrical and atmospheric colour-woodblock prints.

It is apparently no more than a happy accident that the British Museum’s Hiroshige: artist of the open road is opening within a week of the 250th anniversary of the birth of JMW Turner.

Hiroshige Seko, former secretary-general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's House of Councillors caucus, gives testimony at the upper house budget committee on April 21, 2025. (Mainichi ...