Discover story behind the "36 Views of Mt. Fuji" woodprint series; "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" by Hokusai. It is not just a huge wave and Mt. Fuji, the boat caught in the wave have a reason.

Hokusai’s Great Wave is seen as the ultimate emblem of Japanese art and is the most ... The Great Wave off Kanagawa, to give it its full name, was one of the first images to go viral.

At around 7:57 p.m., an earthquake hit Kanagawa Prefecture with a seismic intensity of lower 5 on the Japanese scale from 0 to 7. The epicenter was in the western part of Kanagawa Prefecture ...

SINGAPORE – Like the famous Hokusai woodblock print The Great Wave Off Kanagawa, the wave of Japanese restaurants opening in Singapore is great and never-ending. Never mind that people here ...

French Impressionist painter Claude Monet (1840-1926) and Edo-era Japanese printmaker Katsushika ... for his magnificent print “The Great Wave off Kanagawa,” 1831, but it’s his “Large ...

The intricate handle engravings harken to classic Japanese woodblock prints, namely Hokusai’s The Great Wave off Kanagawa. Every product is carefully selected by our editors. If you buy from a ...