His most important works are the woodblock print series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji", "Hokusai Manga", the monster paintings from his "Hyakumonogatari" series, the shunga "The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife" and others. In his later years, he was living together with his third daughter, "Katshushika Ōi" who worked as his assistant. The aforementioned works range from ukiyoe woodblock prints to paintings done by hand, manga and shunga. Known for his terribly fast brush strokes, he left behind 30,000 works in his lifetime. Japan's representative painter, he had a great influence on foreign painters and musicians like Van Gogh and Debussy. In addition to "Katsushika Hokusai", he had over 30 other pen names like "Gakyo Rojin" and "Sori". It was said that whenever he went out, he could be heard mumbling a mysterious chant.Īn ukiyoe artist from the second half of the Edo period. He moved 93 times during his lifetime, was careless with money, and is considered to have been very.eccentric. Some of his representative works are "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji", "Hokusai Manga", "One Hundred Ghost Tales", and "The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife". In his later years, he lived with his daughter and assistant Katsushika Oui. Known to be a rapid painter, Hokusai created over 30,000 pieces of art in his life, including ukiyo-e prints, paintings, sketches, and shunga erotic artwork. One of Japan's most prominent artists, his works were also a great influence on many painters and musicians like Vincent van Gogh and Claude Debussy.
In addition to working under the name "Katsushika Hokusai," he produced artwork under thirty different pen names, including "Gakyou Roujin" ("painting-obsessed old man") and "Souri." (Revive with 20% HP.)Īn ukiyo-e painter and printmaker during the late Edo Period. The Dragon of Smoke Escaping from Mount Fuji
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