Chôjun Nihonga

「刺青を入れた褌をしている浪裡白跳張順が刀を歯に挟み水門破りをする」 Rôrihakuchô Chôjun, wearing a loincloth and tattooed, with a sword between his teeth, forces apart the bars of a water-gate. Modern Heroes of the Suikoden Legends Is a contemporary re-imagination of the prolific 19th century works of Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Our project is a collaborative effort to reimagine and contemporize the prolific 19th century works of Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Kuniyoshi is widely considered to be the last prolific great master of the Ukiyoe traditional wood block printing artform in Japan. The works of Kuniyoshi are not well known outside of Japan except within niche artist communities. However, Matsuzaki studio firmly believes the artistry, b...View all