645 reactions · 41 shares | Introducing the most complete publication on one of Japan's most famous artists, Hokusai, in a new XXL edition. From haunting ghosts to the landscapes of Mount Fuji, explore over 700 woodblock prints, paintings, sketches and book illustrations. | TASCHEN | Facebook

Did you know you could have bought a Great Wave print in 1831 for just the price of a double helping of noodles?! 🍜🍜🌊 Our BBC Four documentary looks at more fascinating facts about #Hokusai and the painstaking work required to create traditional Japanese prints – catch up on iPlayer here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08w9lv6 See Hokusai’s masterpieces in our special exhibition. Book tickets now – availability from 7 July: http://ow.ly/cgwS30cWzoh | British Museum