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Sadao Watanabe (渡辺 禎雄, Watanabe Sadao, July 7, 1913 – January 8, 1996), born and raised in Tokyo, was a Japanese printmaker.Watanabe was famous for his biblical prints rendered in the mingei (folk art) tradition of Japan.
Makoto Fujimara explains kintsugi ceramic art during a speech at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship, London, November 2023. Fujimura is an author of several books including Art+Faith: A Theology of Making (Yale U. Press, 2021), [11] Refractions: A Journey of Faith, Art and Culture (NavPress, 2009), [12] and Culture Care (IVPress, 2020). [13]
The majority of Japanese people are, traditionally, of the Shinto or Buddhist faith. The majority of Japanese couples, about 60–70%, are wed in "nonreligious" Christian ceremonies. This makes Christian weddings the most influential aspect of Christianity in contemporary Japan. [10]
Imai Yone became the first person to experiment with kamishibai as a tool for educating children sometime around 1931. [9] After noticing a sharp decrease in attendance at her Sunday school lessons, Yone followed the local children to a performance and immediately recognized the value such an art form could provide to her proselytizing efforts.
This is a list of Japanese artists. This list is intended to encompass Japanese who are primarily fine artists. This list is intended to encompass Japanese who are primarily fine artists. For information on those who work primarily in film, television, advertising, manga, anime, video games, or performance arts, please see the relevant ...
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Sadao Watanabe (artist) (1913–1996), Japanese Christian stencil artist; Sadao Watanabe (musician), Japanese jazz saxophonist This page was last edited on 30 ...
Kakure Kirishitan (Japanese: 隠れキリシタン, lit. 'hidden Christians') is a modern term for a member of the Catholic Church in Japan who went underground at the start of the Edo period in the early 17th century (lifted in 1873) due to Christianity's repression by the Tokugawa shogunate (April 1638). [1] [2] [3]