Cadeau de Noël : la touche Kogeiya pour trouver la bonne pièce
Offrir un cadeau de Noël japonais, c’est choisir bien plus qu’un bel objet : c’est offrir une histoire, une matière, une présence. Une antiquité ou un objet d’art ne se…
Utagawa Yoshitora : un maître méconnu de l’estampe japonaise
Artiste de l’école Utagawa, Utagawa Yoshitora (actif entre 1850 et 1880) occupe une place singulière dans l’histoire de l’ukiyo-e. Élève de Utagawa Kuniyoshi, il hérite de son sens narratif puissant,…
Suikoden: History, heroes and Japanese prints, the visual legacy of an epic tale
Suikoden is the Japanese version of a great Chinese literary classic, an adventure novel about 108 outlaws coming together to defy corruption and defend the weak....
Investing in Japanese and Korean art: a safe, aesthetic and meaningful investment
When art becomes a new form of enlightened saving. In a context where traditional financial investments are reaching their limits, art is emerging as an elegant and lasting refuge. While the savings account…
Japanese art consultancy: expertise, passion and transmission at the service of collectors
Between personalized advice, shared stories, and tailored support, at Kogeiya discover how Japanese art, from prints to armor, becomes a living bridge between past and present, accessible to all…
Flea markets in Japan: an authentic experience
Japanese flea markets are true windows into local culture and traditions. With their friendly atmosphere, diverse wares, and unexpected encounters, these markets…
Japanese flea market: immerse yourself in the world of Japanese vintage.
Want to discover another side of Japan, far from the usual tourist routes? The Japanese flea market invites you to explore a fascinating world of antiques, curiosities, and treasures…
What are the traditional arts of Japan?
Japan is renowned worldwide for its rich traditional arts, testaments to a millennia-old cultural heritage. Rooted in Zen philosophy, Shintoism, and its codes…
Uemura Shōen and the Splendor of Women: Exhibition at the Yamatane Art Museum
From May 17 to July 27, 2025, the Yamatane Art Museum in Tokyo celebrates the 150th anniversary of the birth of Uemura Shōen, a major figure in modern Japanese painting, at...
The Great Wave off Kanagawa: a timeless icon of Japanese prints
A revolutionary composition. This print, the first in the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, marks a turning point in Japanese art. Hokusai captures the fleeting moment when a monstrous wave, with its claws…