He was 93. About 70 years ago, he became fascinated by a hanging scroll created by painter Ito Jakuchu in the Edo Period, marking the beginning of his passion for collecting paintings from the era.

and a canon of 36 women poets from the earlier Kamakura period, whom Yukinobu painted in an album. But she never signed her paintings, according to Kanō tradition, as Kanō Yukinobu. Berry ...

The exhibition includes many paintings that portray shows of rare animals such as elephants, camels, tigers and leopards. "The Edo Period saw a rapid urbanization. By the 18th century, Edo had ...

A newly discovered pair of painted folding screens have been confirmed to be the joint work of renowned Edo Period artists ... feature ink paintings on a gold background. Yuji Yamashita, a ...

Few figures in Edo-period (1603–1867) Japan left as indelible a mark on the world of publishing and art as Tsutaya Juzaburo (1750–1797). A masterful entrepreneur with a keen eye for talent ...

In this episode, Greg Jenner is joined in seventeenth-century Japan by Dr Satona Suzuki and comedian Ahir Shah to learn all about the Edo period and the Tokugawa shogunate. Show more In this ...

Greg Jenner is joined in 17th-Century Japan by Dr Satona Suzuki and comedian Ahir Shah to learn all about the Edo period and the Tokugawa shogunate. Show more In this episode, Greg Jenner is ...

OSAKA -- American art enthusiast Joe Price, known for his collection of works by Edo-period painter Ito Jakuchu ... sensibility to collect Japanese paintings, helping to bring fresh attention ...