The Ukiyo-e Zoo - Ota Memorial Museum of Art (2021)

Welcome to Edo, a town full of animals! From the dogs, cats, cows, and horses that lived alongside people in the town of Edo (Tokyo), to rare animals from overseas and strange imaginary beasts, this book features 160 ukiyo-e prints depicting animals. These are not just meant to be "cute" and "interesting!" The history, culture, and deep affection that ties Japanese people to their animals is fully explained here.

Year: 2021 (2025 printing)

Pages: 128

Language: JP/EN bilingual

Publisher: Shogakukan Inc/Ota Memorial Museum of Art

Condition: Brand New