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Ukiyo-e

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Ukiyo-e (pictures of the floating world) is a picture that drew people's life and things etc. of daily life of Edo period. Word "Ukiyo" is a word that means "floating world".

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Sculpture

Representative works of traditional Japanese sculptures derived from Shintist and Buddhist religious arts.(Shinto is a native religion of Japan and was once its state religion.)

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Japanese Painting

Buddhist painting(Butsuga), literati painting(Bunjinga), screen and partition painting(Shoheiga), ink painting(Suibokuga), scroll painting(Emaki) with historical comments and explanations of techniques and styles.

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