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Sarah E. Thompson Genji: The Prince and the Parodies

Sarah E. Thompson

Genji: The Prince and the Parodies

This lavishly illustrated volume explores interpretations of the original story and its spinoffs by Japanese master printmakers such as Kunisada, Hiroshige, Suzuki Harunobu and Chobunsai Eishi, bringing the characters to life in dazzling woodblock prints

Sato Yasuhiro The World of Ito Jakuchu

The World of Ito Jakuchu

This book includes full-color illustrations of Jakuchu’s 30 scrolls of Plants and Animals, as well as other important paintings that portray the natural world.

Kenya Hara Designing Japan

Designing Japan

A rare opportunity to contemplate Japan through the eyes of Hara Kenya, a renowned innovator who collaborates with creators around the world.

Hera Van Sande Ja 117: Kunio Maekawa

Ja 117: Kunio Maekawa

Issue 117 of JA features Kunio Maekawa (1905-1986). Kunio Maekawa closely intertwined both modernism and Japanese-ness in his architecture, and worked to establish the identity of Japanese architecture in the context of modernism.

Anna Jackson Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk

Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk

This exhibition catalogue tells the story of this iconic garment, while wonderful woodblock prints from the V&A collection depict the classic styles and patterns of kimono. Covetable stationery and accessories reflect the inimitable élan of modern Japan.

Willem van Gulik Nederlanders in Nagasaki

Willem van Gulik

Nederlanders in Nagasaki

In dit boek zijn bijna 100 Nagasaki prenten verzameld. Ze verbeelden de Japanse kijk op de Nederlanders die ruim twee eeuwen als enige westerlingen mocht verblijven, in het verder hermetisch afgesloten Japan [2de hands].

Chris Uhlenbeck & Amy Reigle Newland (et al.) Yoshitoshi

Chris Uhlenbeck & Amy Reigle Newland (et al.)

This publication illustrates numerous works from Yoshitoshi’s early career, including several prints that have to date not appeared in Western language catalogues.

Doris Croissant (et al.) Splendid Impressions

Doris Croissant (et al.)

Splendid Impressions

The first part of this book discusses the reception of Japanese art and the dawn of East Asian art history in Germany, and the role of the monk painter as mediator between Chinese and Japanese concepts of secular art. The main body shows 94 works.

John Stevenson Yoshitoshi's Strange Tales

Yoshitoshi's Strange Tales

This book opens with a study of Japanese ghost prints and analysis of Yoshitoshi’s changing treatments of the genre, and reproduces three rare paintings by the artist. This is Yoshitoshi at his most whimsical and imaginative.

David R. Weinberg Kuniyoshi. The Faithful Samurai.

David R. Weinberg

Kuniyoshi. The Faithful Samurai.

Kuniyoshi The Faithful Samurai deals with the most famous series – the Seichū gishi den (1847-48) and its sequel the Seichū gishin den (1848) – of the forty-seven masterless samurai (rōnin) by Utagawa Kuniyoshi .

Jan de Hond & Menno Fitski De Smalle Brug

Jan de Hond & Menno Fitski

Bijna 250 jaar was Nederland het enige westerse land dat rechtstreeks handel mocht drijven met Japan. Kooplieden mochten het eilandje Deshima in de baai van Nagasaki echter niet verlaten. In de twintigste eeuw liepen de spanningen op en raakten de landen

Diverse auteurs Andon 87

Diverse auteurs

Andon magazine is published twice a year by the Society for Japanese Art, and packed with lavishly illustrated research papers and essays. This Special Issue is dedicated to the exhibition Japan Tattoo in the SieboldHouse in Leiden.

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