NHK Documentaries

Hokusai's Impact (2017x65)

Air date: Oct 22, 2017

It's no overstatement to say that Katsushika Hokusai changed the world of art. The master of Japanese ukiyo-e influenced the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists in Europe, affecting fashion, music, anime and even social thought. In this program, super high-definition 8K cameras get up close to the recent Hokusai exhibit at the British Museum. Tune in to discover the enduring appeal of Hokusai.