This year’s Japanese Film Festival will open with ... “He could capture moments of great drama, as in his famous Great Wave off Kanagawa, but also humorous or tender scenes from daily life ...

Discover story behind the "36 Views of Mt. Fuji" woodprint series; "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" by Hokusai. It is not just a huge wave and Mt. Fuji, the boat caught in the wave have a reason.

At around 7:57 p.m., an earthquake hit Kanagawa Prefecture with a seismic intensity of lower 5 on the Japanese scale from 0 to 7. The epicenter was in the western part of Kanagawa Prefecture ...

Hokusai’s Great Wave is seen as the ultimate emblem of Japanese art and is the most ... The Great Wave off Kanagawa, to give it its full name, was one of the first images to go viral.