Japanese Culture & Artist

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Definition of all ways of life, including arts, beliefs, and institutions passed down through generations:

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culture

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Japan's growth without foreign influence for centuries was due to its isolation as an island and strict rules against entry or exit for over 200 years.

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Isolation as an island and rules against entry/exit for over 200 years.

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Examples of Japanese culture: Sushi, Kumono, Tea Ceremonies. Except...

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Pop Art

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Professional entertainers in Japan trained in traditional arts like dance and music, who engage guests during meals and events.

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Geishas

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Traditional Japanese drama with singing and dancing, highly stylized, blending music, dance, mime, and elaborate staging, prominent for 400 years:

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Kabuki Dance

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Japanese term for black ink painting, an East Asian style using brush and ink on paper, with gradations achieved by varying ink strength.

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Sumi-e

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Japanese wood block printing is known as:

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ukiyo-e

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Japanese ukiyo-e artist known for portraits of female beauties (1753-1806):

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Utamaro

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Japanese contemporary artist known for sculpture and installation:

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Yayoi Kusama

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Japanese watercolor technique that builds layers for vivid colors:

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glazing