Hokusai "Hibiscus and Sparrow" GoTora from the series Thirty-six Views

from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku Sanjūrokkei)

it reached an entirely new frontier

Hamada-gama (Hamada kiln)

while on the reverse side of Fūjin (the Wind God)

Hokusai "Hibiscus and Sparrow" GoTora from the series Thirty-six ViewsThis is one of Hokusai's Hokusai Flower and Bird Art Collection series, consisting of 10 works, and the paintings show how he tried to express not only flowers and birds, but also the wind and air in nature. In this work, hibiscuses are flowers that bloom around August to October and bloom around the same time of year, and the language of flowers includes delicate beauty and graceful. The hibiscuses' petals are delicately drawn, while the leaves are