I found some really beautiful illustrations for the Tale of Genji by a Japanese kiri-e (papercutting) artist, Masayuki Miyata (宮田 雅之) (1926–1997).
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Wim ???? (wim_v12e@octodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 07-Mar-2021 20:53:55 JST Wim ???? -
とねぢ @Minoh-don(ash) (toneji@minohdon.jp)'s status on Sunday, 07-Mar-2021 20:53:54 JST とねぢ @Minoh-don(ash) @wim_v12e Oh, very beatiful!
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とねぢ @Minoh-don(ash) (toneji@minohdon.jp)'s status on Sunday, 07-Mar-2021 21:05:40 JST とねぢ @Minoh-don(ash) @wim_v12e I know him for the first time.The Genji Tale is our treasure for Japanese people. I am proud of it.
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Wim ???? (wim_v12e@octodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 07-Mar-2021 21:05:41 JST Wim ???? @toneji It is, isn't it? I found it quite by accident. He was the official artist for the United Nations in 1995.
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