Ukiyo-e Framed Print
Updated at 2022-03-24
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The original portrait was created by renowned ukiyo-e painter Kunimasa Utagawa in the late Edo period. The portrait was of Danjuro Ichikawa, the most famous performer in the Kabuki Juhachiban. The composition of the portrait is extremely compelling. Kunimasa Utagawa was originally a dyer. He became a painter while pursuing his passion for painting kabukis and their performers. Ukiyo-e was a popular art form in the Edo period, and it was used to record the daily lives of the common folk in Japan.
Name
Ukiyo-e Framed Print
Giver
Kazunari Koizumi Mayor of Narita
Friendly States
Japan
City
Narita City, Chiba Prefecture
Alliance Date: September 16, 2016
Language: Japanese
Area: 214 square kilometers
Population: Approx. 130,000 people
Main Industries/Features: Narita is home to Narita International Airport and many meticulously preserved temples well over 1,000 years old. While embracing modernization, the city remains committed to preserving its rich cultural and historical heritage. Narita is designated as one of the National Strategic Special Zones by the Japanese government, along with Tokyo, Kanagawa Prefecture, Chiba Prefecture and Chiba City. The city continues to attract global corporate investments through its ever-advancing logistics hubs, foreign business support, and expansive commercial facilities.
Category
Paintings、Paper
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