Postcard from Japan.

Ukiyo-e is a genre of Japanese art which flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Its artists produced woodblock prints and paintings of such subjects as female beauties; kabuki actors and sumo wrestlers; scenes from history and folk tales; travel scenes and landscapes; flora and fauna;
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) was a brilliant artist, ukiyo-e painter and print maker, best known for his wood block print series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji
Swallow and begonia and strawberry pie
Thank you Yuriko for the   fascinating art card ith so many beautiful old stamps.
1968 Stamp- The 100th Anniversary of Meiji Era
1968 Stamp- Hisoka Maejima
2018 Stamp - International Letter Writing Week
1968 Stamp- Hisoka Maejima
1969 Stamp- Chokai Quasi-National Park
1974 Stamp-Japanese Folktales, Tsuru-Nyobo
1964 Stamp- Opening of Japan-U.S. Submarine Telephone Cable