If you have questions about Japanese ukiyo-e, shin hanga, or sosaku hanga prints or topics, please feel free to post them here or respond to any on-going conversations. A list of resources on ukiyo-e and Japanese woodblocks including artist-focused websites, major museum collections, and more.

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Ukiyo-e Search provides an incredible resource: The ability to both search for Japanese woodblock prints by simply taking a picture of an existing print AND the ability to see similar prints across multiple collections of prints. Below is an example print, click to see it in action.

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Japanese Woodblock Print Search – a common interface for searching many of the largest online ukiyo-e collections of the world, designed by John Resig; Ukiyo-e Signature Sample Database – developed by Alec Wood; General information:

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The idea behind Ukiyo-e ties back to the idea of iki, a Confucian principle describing an unassuming style without pretentiousness, while still observing pride and spirit and an awareness of the illusory nature of experience.

Ukiyo-e[a] (浮世絵) is a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Its artists produced woodblock prints and paintings of such subjects as female beauties; kabuki actors and sumo wrestlers; scenes from history and folk tales; travel scenes and landscapes; flora and fauna; and erotica.

An amazing ukiyo-e print depicts a daring samurai engaging in a battle with a mythical creature. The detailing of every line and the attention to dynamics create a work that captivates you in …

UKIYO-E PROJECT is a contemporary ukiyo-e publisher founded by Yuka Mitsui in 2014 to keep the ukiyo-e craftsmanship thriving by creating a new market for their traditional skills. As the words “ukiyo” and “e” mean “present” and “image” respectively, ukiyo-e naturally depicted popular trends and cultures of their times.