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japanese symbolic animals and their meanings
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Japanese Symbolic Animals and their Meanings

Japanese symbolic animals are a huge and important part of Japanese culture, with inclusion in traditional sculptures, prints, and more. This post uncovers the  Japanese…

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About Hiroshige
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An Insight Into Japanese Artist Hiroshige Ahead of Our Exhibition

Running from Saturday 5th January to Thursday 7th February, here at The Japanese Shop we’re incredibly pleased to be a part of RHS Harlow Carr…

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easy Christmas origami
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Christmas DIY: How to Make Origami Christmas Decorations

Labelled ‘the most generous Christmas shoppers in the world’, us Brits tend to get carried away over the festive period, spending an estimated £796 on…

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Flower Symbolism in Japanese Culture
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Flower Symbolism in Japanese Culture

Even those with little knowledge of Japan can’t help but notice the prominence of flower symbolism in Japanese culture. From the beautiful cherry blossom, which…

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Utagawa Hiroshige prints
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Utagawa Hiroshige: Master of Japanese Woodblock Prints

Utagawa Hiroshige, known around the world as Andō Hiroshige or by just his last name, was a master of Japanese ukiyo-e. Ukiyo-e literally means ‘Pictures…

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Japanese Art

The History of Japanese Art

The history of Japanese art is unquestionably rich. It’s fabulously influential across the globe, even though there isn’t even really anything can be called a…

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Japanese Prints took centre stage from the 19th century onwards
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Japanese Woodblock Prints Guide

Woodblock printing (‘mokuhanga’) is a traditional art form in Japan involving the printing of text, images, and patterns. Many intricate and famous prints have been…

  • September 20, 2017
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Mount Fuji
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10 Interesting Facts about Mount Fuji in Japan

Now that the summer season is in full swing, it’s the perfect time for all those keen outdoor explorers to head off on exciting adventures…

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What is Japanese Calligraphy?

Japanese Calligraphy has been a fine art form for centuries. Known as ‘Shodo’, the history of this calligraphy has Chinese roots that were introduced into…

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