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March 7, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Takahashi Shōtei: Beauty of snow

March 6, 2022March 6, 2022 leejayuk

Japan at and Yoshida Hiroshi (1876-1950): Lover of nature

March 5, 2022March 5, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Hokusai: Mount Fuji and the working-class

March 3, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Goyō Hashiguchi: Death bed art

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Yamamura Kōka (Toyonari): Meiji to Showa 

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 leejayuk

Saitama tourism: Heirinji Buddhist Temple in easy reach of Tokyo 

February 27, 2022February 27, 2022 leejayuk

Contemporary Japanese artist: Buddhism, Shintoism, and Monks in the snow 

February 25, 2022February 25, 2022 leejayuk

Taisho Japan (1912-1926) and Uzaki Sumikazu: Postcards and children 

February 23, 2022 leejayuk

Japanese contemporary artist: Trees, Shinto, and contrast

February 21, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and the richness of Shin Hanga

February 17, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and the last Meiji ukiyo-e flourish

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and tragic life of a socialist sympathizer: The state apparatus 

February 13, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art by Sakai Hōitsu and Buddhism

February 12, 2022February 12, 2022 leejayuk

Growing poverty in Japan and social divisions: Covid convulsions

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 leejayuk

Rinpa art in Japan and its link to Nichiren Buddhism 

February 5, 2022February 5, 2022 leejayuk

Female warrior in 12th century Japan: Tomoe Gozen and art 

February 2, 2022 leejayuk

Japan tourism and Shintoism: Samukawa Shinto Shrine in Kanagawa

January 31, 2022February 1, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Takeshiro Kanokogi: A world turned upside down

January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Shinto: Mountains in blue, Buddhism, and Kami 

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 leejayuk

Tokyo in the snow and the calming influence of Shintoism: A lament! 

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art: Adorable mixture of trees and the lone Buddhist monk

January 22, 2022January 22, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Sakai Dōitsu (1845-1913): Mount Fuji

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art, China, and Zen Buddhism: Hakuin Ekaku (1686-1769) 

January 18, 2022 leejayuk

Saitama tourism and Buddhism: Delightful Chichibu

January 16, 2022January 16, 2022 leejayuk

Tokyo artist during the  Edo era: From fishmonger to esteemed art 

January 14, 2022January 14, 2022 leejayuk

Dutch winter landscapes based on Hendrick Avercamp by Japanese artist 

January 12, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Western influence in late Edo and early Meiji

January 9, 2022 leejayuk

The call of faith in the heart of Tokyo

January 5, 2022January 5, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Buddhism – the mirror of life! 

January 3, 2022 leejayuk

Japanese oldest person in the world reaches 119 years of age

January 2, 2022January 2, 2022 leejayuk

Art of Japan: Depictions of women in Edo Period

January 1, 2022January 1, 2022 leejayuk

Japanese art and the majesty of the sky 

December 31, 2021 leejayuk

Tourism in Nagano and Jigokudani Monkey Park

December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 leejayuk

Buddhism and the Japanese calligrapher Sugawara Mitsushige: Bodhisattva Kannon

December 28, 2021December 28, 2021 leejayuk

Japan art and influence of China: Sakaki Hyakusen and Buddhism

December 26, 2021 leejayuk

Japan poetry and a life blighted by ill-health: Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902)

December 25, 2021 leejayuk

Japan art and Hishida Shunsō: A life cut short

December 22, 2021 leejayuk

Japan art and Gyoshu Hayami (1894-1935)

December 20, 2021 leejayuk

Japanese art and Tanaka Hōji (1812-1885)

December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 leejayuk

Japan art and culture: Kaihō Yūshō (1533-1615), Buddhism, and China 

December 14, 2021December 14, 2021 leejayuk

Japan art and the fusion of ideas: Watanabe Shikō (1683-1755)

December 12, 2021June 3, 2022 leejayuk

Art of Japan and Ikeda Koson: Hinoki Cypresses

December 11, 2021 leejayuk

Japan art and rinpa: Buddhism and high culture

December 7, 2021 leejayuk

The Chinese artist Shen Quan and his stay in Edo Japan: Sublime nature

December 4, 2021December 4, 2021 leejayuk

Japan art and Yanagisawa Kien: Edo artist influenced by Buddhism, China, and Confucianism

December 2, 2021 leejayuk

Japan art and the individualism of Nagasawa Rosetsu (1754-1799)

November 25, 2021November 25, 2021 leejayuk

Japan art and self-portrait while dying: Iwasa Matabei (1578-1650)

November 22, 2021 leejayuk

Japan art and the intriguing Hanabusa Itchō (1652-1724)

November 20, 2021 leejayuk

Art of Japan and Sanraku: Pre-Edo period to early Edo and anti-Christianity

November 15, 2021 leejayuk

Art of 12th century Japan: Mitsunaga and a glimpse into the ending of the Heian Period

October 20, 2021 leejayuk

Japanese Buddhist poetry: Saigyō, nature, and solitude

October 19, 2021 leejayuk

Japanese poetry: Highly esteemed Hitomaro from 7th to early 8th century

October 16, 2021 leejayuk

Japanese art and never-never land

September 30, 2021June 5, 2022 leejayuk

Japanese Buddhism and poetry under Emperor Shōmu in 8th century Nara

September 25, 2021 leejayuk

Japanese Buddhism and art: Hakuin Ekaku and Chinese philosophy

September 19, 2021 leejayuk

The elderly population in Japan reaches 36.4 million

September 5, 2021 leejayuk

Failed Japan mission in Afghanistan means help from China, Russia, and regionally

August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 leejayuk

Japanese artist Soga Shōhaku was influenced by the Muromachi Period

May 14, 2021 leejayuk

Art of Japan and nature: Felines and minimalist approach

April 18, 2021 leejayuk

Japan art in the Edo period: Kano-style art and rinpa

April 17, 2021 leejayuk

Saitama tourism: Heirinji Buddhist Temple and adorable compound

March 29, 2021 leejayuk

Saitama tourism: Buddhism and connecting with culture in Chichibu

March 23, 2021 leejayuk

Saitama tourism: Chichibu Shinto shrine and richness of history

March 22, 2021 leejayuk

Saitama tourism: Hodosan Shinto Shrine in Nagatoro

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo tourism: Ryusenji (Meguro Fudo) Tendai Buddhist Temple

March 13, 2021March 13, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo tourism: Todoroki Valley and the natural flow of Buddhism and Shintoism

March 10, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo tourism: Gotokuji Buddhist Temple, cats, and legend of Maneki Neko

February 26, 2021 leejayuk

Tanaka Hōji and Japan art: Taoism to Meiji era and words of Lao Tzu

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 leejayuk

Review of Tokyo Ueno Station by Renae Lucas-Hall

January 23, 2021 leejayuk

Art of Japan and wisdom of Watanabe Kazan (1793-1841): Covid-19, economic struggles, and Confucianism

October 30, 2020 leejayuk

Art of Japan during the last years of Edo

September 21, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese art, the impact of Paris, and the shadow of war: Kanokogi

September 10, 2020September 11, 2020 leejayuk

Review of Ellery Queen’s Japanese Mystery Stories

July 3, 2020 leejayuk

Japan poetry and Okura (660-733): Influence of Confucianism and East Asia

June 27, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese tenth-century poetry: Mibu no Tadamine and the Middle Kingdom (China)

June 23, 2020 leejayuk

Japan tourism and Nara: The legacy of Buddhism and high culture thrives

June 17, 2020 leejayuk

Japan art and Goshun (1752-1811): The richness of Chinese and Japanese high culture

March 23, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese poetry and the recognition of death from tuberculosis

October 8, 2019 leejayuk

Japanese artist and a delightful Dutch winter landscape based on Hendrick Avercamp

July 7, 2019 leejayuk

Japanese Zen Buddhist poetry by Sesson Yūbai and the impact of the Middle Kingdom (China)

June 27, 2019 leejayuk

Japanese art through the lens of familiarity but in a changed entangled state

June 2, 2019 leejayuk

Japanese artist and her colorful and spiritual nuance of Maurice Utrillo

April 30, 2019 leejayuk

Emperor of Japan and the flow from Heisei to Reiwa

April 26, 2019 leejayuk

Japanese art and the brief artistic life of Shigeru Aoki (1882-1911)

April 22, 2019 leejayuk

Japanese female poetry of Izumi Shikibu of the tenth and early eleventh century

April 19, 2019 leejayuk

Japan tourism: The giant Buddhist statue at Nihon-ji Temple and Mount Nokogiri

March 4, 2019March 5, 2019 leejayuk

Old Japanese photography of Kusakabe Kimbei and the mirage

February 5, 2019February 7, 2019 leejayuk

Japan art and Mount Fuji: Suzuki Kiitsu in color by Sawako Utsumi and the flow of Sakai Hōitsu

January 19, 2019 leejayuk

Japan art and stunning angle to Sakai Hōitsu who belongs to the Edo Period by Sawako Utsumi

January 2, 2019 leejayuk

Japan poetry and the female poet Komachi: Heartfelt passion from the distant past

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