dining of the day no.20210126l

dining of the day no.20210125l

Kitaoka Fumio 

Monkey, Octopus and Broken Rope, late 19th century carved ivory netsuke in the collection of the Toledo Museum of Art.

Monkey with Foot Caught by a Crab, late 19th century carved ivory netsuke in the collection of the Toledo Museum of Art.

Hiroshi Senju (Japanese, b. 1958), Iguacu, 2008. Fluorescent pigment on mulberry paper mounted on board, 275 x 426 cm.

A pure bond. Calm girls lounge in lush neon settings in Yoichi Nebashi’s book “Secret Honey Girls”. Available at akatako. 55 full color artworks.

Rokkasen or Six Poetic Immortals by Hishikawa Sori (fl. 1797-1813)

Ohara Koson, Plum Blossom and Moon, c 1895 

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dining of the day no.20210124l

Reclining Rabbit in a Kimono - late 18th century ivory and amber netsuke in the collection of the Toledo Museum of Art

Monkey Trainer Asleep with Monkey - early 19th century ivory netsuke in the collection of the Toledo Museum of Art

Owl and Crescent Moon by Ohara Koson (1926)

We’re doing some kind of artist profile book as arts project (I chose Hiroshi Yoshida!) and one of my class mates really did what was my very first thought: Hayao Miyazaki! I’m so gad he does that, I’m not even mad I’m not the only one doing a Japanese artist

Kaoru Kawano (1916-1965) — Mai Ogi   (woodblock, 1951)

Yuko Shimizu — Dark Horse Comics   (illustration, 2016)

Anonymous (Late 18th-19th century) Portrait of a monk

MASAO IDO “TERRACED RICE FIELD IN THE MORNING” 2001