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NI Nik Dholakia

Japonisme: Accidental Start to Japan-to-West Aesthetic Influence Processes

By Vincent Van Gogh, based on print by Keisei Eisen. Public Domain.

Jun 09, 2026 · 6 min read · 1 claps paywalled #japonisme #ukiyoe #japan

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SO Sora-to-Sakura

Still Feels Like Edo: An Anime Artist, an AI, and the New Floating World — Episode 13: Hiroshige…

Chapter 1: Too Much Reference Material

Jun 04, 2026 · 32 min read · 0 claps #japanese-literature #ukiyoe #utagawa-hiroshige

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The 1.02 Pathos: Why the “Cage” of Pixels and Woodblocks Outshines 4K

-Ghost in the Low-Res: Decoding the Soul of Famicom and Ukiyo-e-

Jun 01, 2026 · 5 min read · 0 claps #102protocol #ukiyoe #video-game-music

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

The Daily Life of Katsushika Hokusai and His Daughter, O-Ei

Here are a few scenes from my self-published Kindle manga depicting the life of Katsushika Hokusai.

May 31, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #katsushika-hokusai #graphic-novels #manga

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

The Daily Life of Katsushika Hokusai and His Daughter, O-Ei

Here are a few scenes from my self-published Kindle manga depicting the life of Katsushika Hokusai.

May 26, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #hokusai #manga #kindle

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Discover the Life of Hokusai: A New English Manga

Katsushika Hokusai, the legendary artist behind “The Great Wave off Kanagawa,” comes to life in this new English manga series.

May 24, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #hokusai #ukiyoe #japan-art

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Interview Feature · 2026

May 19, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #jazz #music #japanese-culture

SI Silademirkan

浮世絵 /Ukiyo-e

Ukiyo-e’yi hiç duymuş muydunuz?

May 09, 2026 · 1 min read · 3 claps #ukiyoe #japan #japonya

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Bringing Hokusai to Life: Transforming ‘Nihonbashi’ into Global Vector Assets

Ukiyo-e was the original “mass media” of Japan — a form of art designed to be reproduced and shared. Today, I am taking that tradition into…

Apr 20, 2026 · 1 min read · 50 claps #ukiyoe #ukiyo-e-art #vector-art

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Ukiyo-e Is Not a Finished Artwork

Reconstructing Edo Art as Vector Design Assets

Apr 13, 2026 · 2 min read · 51 claps #ukiyoe #japanese-art #vector-art

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Ukiyo-e as Material

A Colorful Noren Collage Experiment

Apr 08, 2026 · 2 min read · 50 claps #ukiyoe #ukiyo-e-art #japanese-design

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Reconstructing Kōshū Misaka Suimen as a Modern Design Asset

— Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji —

Apr 05, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #thirtysixviewsofmountfuji #japanese-art

KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

When Ukiyo-e Becomes Light

— Turning traditional prints into lantern design assets Ukiyo-e is often seen as something to frame, to hang on a wall, to preserve…

Apr 02, 2026 · 2 min read · 50 claps #ukiyoe #ukiyo-e-art #japanese-design

KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Reconstructing Sōshū Shichirigahama as a Modern Design Asset

— Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji —

Apr 01, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #thirtysixviewsofmountfuji #japaneseautomobile

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Using Ukiyo-e Vector Assets to Design an Energy Drink Mockup

This time, I ran a small experiment.

Mar 31, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #vector-art #mockup

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Revolutionizing Modern Design with Premium Ukiyo-e Vectors: The Ultimate Resource for Apparel and…

1. The Intersection of Tradition and Modernity

Mar 30, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #vector-art #graphic-design

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

The Art of the Crop: Discovering New Perspectives in Ukiyo-e Vector Art

How a single masterpiece by Kuniyoshi Utagawa transforms through different compositions — without losing a single pixel of detail.

Mar 29, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #ukiyo-e-art #ukiyo

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Bringing the Timeless Beauty of Ukiyo-e into the Vector Age

Have you ever tried to zoom in on a traditional Japanese woodblock print, only to find the lines blurring into pixels?

Mar 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #ukiyo-e-art #ukiyo

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Turning Ukiyo-e into a T-Shirt Design (Second Variation)

This time, I created another T-shirt mockup using my Ukiyo-e vector assets — specifically, Kabuki actor portraits reconstructed as…

Mar 26, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #ukiyoevector #kabuki

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

[Experience] Bringing Traditional Ukiyo-e to Modern Streetwear: The Power of Vector Design

Ukiyo-e, the traditional art of Japan, continues to fascinate creators worldwide with its precise lines and unique compositions. Today, I…

Mar 23, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #ukiyo-e-art #ukiyo

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Breathing New Life into Ukiyo-e: From Edo Lines to Infinite Vectors

Bringing the soul of Japanese woodblock prints into the modern creative workflow.

Mar 13, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #ukiyo-e-art #ukiyo

KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Reconstructing Sekiya Village on the Sumida River as a Modern Design Asset

— Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji —

Mar 11, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #thirtysixviewsofmountfuji #japanese-art

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WA Wagahai

#13 The Wave of Labor: Hokusai’s Rhythmic Geometry

Decoding Tago-no-ura: The Intersection of Nature and Industry

Mar 10, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps #katsushika-hokusai #digital-transformation #japanese-culture

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WA Wagahai

#12 The Static Geometry — The Giant Hull of Ushibori

Decoding Ushibori: The Colossus on the Water

Mar 07, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #katsushika-hokusai #digital-transformation #japanese-culture

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WA Wagahai

#11 The Threshold of the Sacred: Hokusai’s Tidal Architecture

Decoding the Rule of Two: The Gate Between Worlds

Mar 05, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #katsushika-hokusai #digital-transformation #ukiyoe

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Designing a T-shirt using Ukiyo-e vector assets

This time, I created a T-shirt design mockup using Ukiyo-e vector assets.

Mar 04, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #japanese-design #vector-art

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WA Wagahai

Special Feature #2 : The Inherited Brush — The “Shadow” Behind the Master

Beyond the Light: The Mystery and Melancholy of Oei

Mar 03, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps #katsushika-hokusai #digital-art #digital-transformation

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WA Wagahai

#10 The Geometry of the Infinite: Hokusai’s Ultimate “Frame-in-Frame”

“Truth” in art is not about geography. It is about perspective.

Feb 26, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #katsushika-hokusai #ukiyoe #digital-transformation

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Adultery in Edo Japan Was a Question of Order, Not Morality

When we talk about adultery today, we usually frame it as a moral failure or a personal betrayal.

Feb 24, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #edo-period #japanese-history #japanese-culture

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Reconstructing Sōshū Umezawa as a Modern Design Asset

— Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji —

Feb 23, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #thirtysixviewsofmountfuji #japanese-art

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DA daniele c.

Ukiyo-e: L’arte dell’istante

Quando il Giappone trasformò l’effimero in immagine

Feb 21, 2026 · 3 min read · 1 claps #ukiyoe #giappone #art-history

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Turning Ukiyo-e Yokai into a Modern T-Shirt Design

I’ve been experimenting with rebuilding Ukiyo-e as usable design assets rather than treating it as something locked in museums.

Feb 21, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #japanese-art #yo-kai

KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Reconstructing Omaya Riverbank, Sunset View of Ryōgoku Bridge as a Modern Design Asset

— Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji —

Feb 13, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #thirtysixviewsofmountfuji #ancient-japanese-art

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Reconstructing Edo Nihonbashi as a Modern Design Asset

— Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji —

Feb 09, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #thirtysixviewsofmountfuji #japanese-art

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Reconstructing Bushu Senju from

Hokusai’s Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji  as a Modern Design Asset

Feb 04, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #japanese-art #hokusai

KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Reconstructing Kazusa no Kairo as a Modern Design Asset

— Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji —

Feb 03, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #japanese-art #seascape-network

KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Reconstructing Edo Surugachō Mitsui Mise Ryakuzu as a Modern Design Asset

— Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji —

Feb 01, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #thirtysixviewsofmountfuji #japanese-art

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Reconstructing Kōshū Mishima-goe as a Modern Design Asset

— Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji —

Jan 30, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #thirtysixviewsofmountfuji #japanese-art

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KA Kagura Mayumi

Why Did Hokusai Paint a Waterwheel?

— The Hidden Rotation of Edo in Omotesando

Jan 30, 2026 · 1 min read · 50 claps #hokusai #japanese-art #ukiyoe

KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Reconstructing Tōto Sundai as a Modern Design Asset

— Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji —

Jan 28, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #thirtysixviewsofmountfuji #japanese-art

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

What Happens When You Wrap a Burger in Ukiyo-e?

If you want to understand why I treat ukiyo-e as material rather than art,  this article shows a very simple experiment.

Jan 19, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #graphic-design #packaging-design

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KI KIMASA Ukiyo-e

Between Snowboarding and Ukiyo-e

Ukiyo-e is often seen as something static.  A picture to frame.  A picture to preserve.

Jan 12, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #japanese-art #snowboarding

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RT R Tanaka

Why Shunga Wasn’t Porn: Humor, Spirit, and Art in Japan’s Erotic Tradition

In the West, Japanese shunga is often misunderstood — dismissed as “old porn” or taboo ephemera. But to flatten it like that misses the…

Sep 02, 2025 · 3 min read · 2 claps #japanese-art #erotic-art #ukiyoe

UK Ukiyoenomad Takagishi

Exploring the Roots of a Genius: Visiting Hokusai’s Birthplace in Tokyo(Over 30 photos included)

Hello everyone, this is Takagishi from UkiyoeNomad.

Jul 06, 2025 · 7 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #katsushika-hokusai #japanese-art

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UK Ukiyoenomad Takagishi

The Making of Hokusai’s Great Wave: Revealed by the Sumida Hokusai Museum

Hello everyone, this is Takagishi from UkiyoeNomad.

Jul 04, 2025 · 3 min read · 0 claps #ukiyoe #the-great-wave #katsushika-hokusai

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HU Huang Chi Yun · 示草記事

もしも猫展：歌川國芳的畫貓之旅

「もしも猫展」將你帶入歌川國芳獨具特色的浮世繪貓咪世界。他將貓擬人化，賦予畫作趣味與觀賞性，將貓咪從畫中的陪襯轉化為擁有人性特質的主角。國芳與山東京山合作創作的作品更將當時的戲劇劇情以貓來演繹，充滿幽默與想像。他的藝術風格甚至影響了後代的教育體系，將貓咪成為孩子們的教具之一。

Dec 03, 2023 · 5 min read · 57 claps #exhibition #japan #ukiyoe

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MO Mohammad Azhar Rosyid

Ukiyo-e Woodblock Printing Art style

Teknik cetak ala Jepang abad ke 17-19 M.

Jan 20, 2023 · 5 min read · 77 claps #ukiyoe #woodblock #art

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LI Liu

【藝文果醬002期】浪子的浪果然浪 — — 神奈川沖浪裏

說到浮世繪，大家腦中想到哪一幅作品呢？很多人想到的就是這幅《神奈川沖浪裏》，他的再版次數與曝光率也可以說是浮世繪作品中數一數二的。

Nov 24, 2020 · 3 min read · 0 claps #japan #ukiyoe #art

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SE Senem Ozgoren

The Significance of Ukiyo-e as Social Media

Japan and its culture have come to be seen as one of the most indigenous traditions. This high status in its arts, which formerly depended…

Oct 08, 2018 · 16 min read · 41 claps #japan #edo-period #ukiyoe