Japanese Studies Art, Art History & Visual Studies: Biographies

Organized by type of art. Provides half page biographies of Japanese artists from all time periods, with names in Kanji and roman letters. Includes painting, calligraphy, sculpture, gardens, swords, tea ceremony and textiles.

Organized alphabetically by artists' name. Includes an appendix of art organizations and institutions, a glossary, extensive bibliography, and a character index for names. Entries include brief bibliographical information.