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Bedtime stories with Edo prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi  - Day 1
Do you like Japanese prints but often wonder what stories they are telling? This week TYP Art Cruise will take you through the Kisakaido s... see more
Bedtime stories with Edo prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi  - Day 2
This week we are with the great Japanese ukiyo-e master, Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳 (1797 - 1861) who depicted popular folklore stories with... see more
Bedtime stories with Edo prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi  - Day 3
Today's story told in this print can be filmed into a thriller.
The ugly old woman holding a knife is a demon.
She offered night stays t... see more
Bedtime stories with Edo prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi  - Day 4
This week we are discovering the Kisokaido series created by the Japanese woodblock print master Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳 (1797 - 1861).

M... see more
Bedtime stories with Edo prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi  - Day 5
Money can't buy love or happiness.
This moral is told in today's print illustrating a story from kabuki, the Japanese traditional theatre... see more
Bedtime stories with Edo prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi  - Day 6
The Kisokaido woodblock print series created by Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳 (1797 - 1861) were pusblished in 1852 and traced the 69 stations a... see more
Bedtime stories with Edo prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi  - Day 7
The last Sunday of May is the Mother's Day in France.
And today's print pays tribute to the love and courage of a mother.

Tokiwa Gozen w... see more
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