Famous woodblock print “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” will feature on a Japanese banknote for the first time, in one of three new designs unveiled Tuesday by the country’s finance ministry.

A woodblock print of "The ... formally titled "Under the Wave off Kanagawa," sold on Tuesday for $2.76 million (about ¥360 million) during a live auction featuring Japanese and Korean art ...

“I’ve always loved that combination of flat surfaces and pattern, and the composition that is so important in Japanese art,” says Campbell. Katsushika Hokusai’s iconic print, Under the ...