Portrait of Hagiwara Sakutaro, 1943, by Onchi Koshiro. Koshiro was part of the sosaku-hanga was art movement, which developed in early 20th-century Japan.
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Avenue of Sugi trees
Avenue of Sugi trees, 1937, by Yoshida Hiroshi. Hiroshi was part of the shin-hanga art movement. Developed in the early 20th-century Japan, it maintained the traditional ukiyo-e collaborative system where the artist, carver, printer, and publisher engaged in division of labor.
The Dragon king
Tamatora recovering a pearl from the palace on the Dragon king, 1798 – 1861, by Utagawa Kuniyoshi.
Tora! Tora! Tora!
A promotional poster for the American–Japanese film that dramatizes the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Directed by Richard Fleischer, the film’s cast includes Martin Balsam, Joseph Cotten, Sō Yamamura, E. G. Marshall, James Whitmore and Jason Robards.
HELLo Doughboys…
A Japanese propaganda poster from the second world war.
Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre
Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798–1861). The image shows a princess reciting a spell to summon a giant skeleton.
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