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Black and white photography by Nobuyuki Taguchi
Born in 1968 in Yokohama, Japan, Nobuyuki Taguchi first began his photography back in 1991, when he was studying Fine Art in Sculpture at University in London. After finishing his MA course in 1995, Nobuyuki soon developed a deep interest in Information Technology and he became an IT professional. » read more
Manga Inspired Artwork from Chris Scarborough
For the past decade Chris Scarborough has been creating drawings and altered photographs inspired by Japanese Manga art and science fiction. » read more
Focus on: Rockin’ Jellybean
Rockin’ Jellybean is one of my favourite, for sure. He mixes some of my favourite topics like sexy pin-ups, horror, sci-fi, rock ‘n’ roll, americana, pop culture, and all with a background feeling of “Japanese”. Plus: he always appears in public wearing a mexican wrestler’s mask! I love this guy.... » read more
25 Examples of Graffiti & Street Art-Asia
After Europe, South America and North America, today we fly to Asia! We have selected 25 examples of street art & graffiti from Japan, China, Indonesia, India, and more! » read more
Traditional and modern style by Tenmyouya Hisashi
Hisashi Tenmyouya is a Japanese artist born in Tokyo, Japan in 1966. He calls his art style Neo Nihonga and is known for merging techniques and themes from traditional Japanese art with themes of modern Japanese life in his work. In Japan, the artist has somewhat of an “outlaw” reputation... » read more
Rest for the Wicked by Ferris Plock
I was recently in San Francisco and i visited at the Shooting Gallery this interesting solo exhibition by San Francisco-based artist, Ferris Plock. This new collection embodies the artist’s trademark character-based works along with a Ukiyo-e inspired sensibility. » read more
Mesmerizing video by Matthew Brown: “Dear Japan”
Below we share a mesmerizing video titled “Dear Japan”. It was shot with a handheld Canon EOS 7D by Nathan Miller, edited by Matthew Brown using the track “Empty Room Trailer Version” by Zack Hemsey. » read more
Portraits of Women by Ikenaga Yasunari
Ikenaga Yasunari is a 1965-born Japanese artist. His paintings depict beautiful women, whose expressions and postures suggest a dreamy atmosphere. » read more
Surrealistic paintings by Tetsuya Ishida
Tetsuya Ishida (born in June 1973, Shizuoka) was a talented Japanese painter. The characters in his painting appear unhappy and often their bodies are in pieces or part of some machine or other object. Tetsuya Ishida died in 2005 after being hit by a train (possibly suicide) he leaving behind... » read more
Fuco Ueda’s Surreal Artwork
Fuco Ueda is a Japanese artist who paints with acrylic (which she thins to achieve a watercolor effect) and powdered mineral pigments on paper, cloth, and on wood. » read more









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