Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: NHK Kurara: The Dazzling Life of Hokusai’s Daughter is a historical drama about Daiei. She is the daughter of the ...

In 2018 Japan’s NHK television network was given unprecedented access to the Freer Gallery of Art’s collection of works by Katsushika Hokusai so they could film the details of paintings using a ...

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I was bewildered by the Japanese animated film “Miss Hokusai” in the first five minutes and never quite recovered. First, there’s a lovely scene in 1814 Edo, in which an artist paints a portrait of a ...

The Japanese animated drama “Miss Hokusai” is a unique, fascinating oddity. It’s a strong historical drama, and a serious one. Yet it’s occasionally joke-y, often uneven, and occasionally difficult to ...