Two Faces of Mount Fuji

Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE

5m 00s
Broadcast on March 21, 2020 Available until March 31, 2030

We observe "Red Fuji" and "Black Fuji," 2 dramatically different views of Japan's most famous mountain, captured by the artist Hokusai. What did Mount Fuji mean to the people of Edo?

*"Southern Wind at Clear Dawn," "Rainstorm beneath the Summit" from the series "Thirty-six views of Mount Fuji" (1830-31) by Katsushika Hokusai

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