heroes and ghosts japanese prints by kuniyoshi 17 hat depicted scenes from everyday life, kabuki actors, courtesans, landscapes, and supernatural themes. During this era, prints became accessible to the burgeoning middle class, serving both as entertainment and as a refle S Susanna Goldner Dec 23, 2025
animals by kuniyoshi ukiyo e paper book ltural narratives, adding layers of interpretive richness to the images. Historical Context and Relevance Ukiyo-e and Edo-period Japan The ukiyo-e genre flourished during the Edo period (1603–1868), a time of relative peace and cultural growth in Japan. Artist S Susie Hayes May 25, 2026
