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 ...

For the rest of us, here’s our opportunity to dress our next cut and scrape with a historic painting. May Hokusai’s great wave wash our pain away. Let the healing begin.

In this series, art historian Dr James Fox traces the twists ... James tells the story of how The Great Wave conquered the world.