The Adachi Foundation Report “Mokuhan” — FY2025 Edition — is now available
The FY2025 edition of Mokuhan, which introduces the activities of the Adachi Foundation for the Pres…
Adachi Keeps Alive Uniquely Japanese Traditional Woodcut Printing Techniques
The woodcut printing techniques that gave birth to ukiyo-e are appreciated even today as a highly advanced technology for printing that is rarely found in the world. We are passing on these techniques to the next generation and looking to the global audience as we explore new possibilities for traditional woodcut printing techniques.
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THE ADACHI UKIYOE AWARD 2026 (18th)— Seeking Eshi to Create Contemporary Ukiyo-e
The Adachi UKIYOE Award is seeking artists to become eshi (artists) who create contemporary ukiyo-e.…
Schedule of Printmaking Demonstrations in 2026
The Adachi Foundation is pleased to announce the 2026 schedule for its Ukiyo-e Printing Demonstratio…
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A portrait of a modern beauty comes to life! Looking into the production process of “Scattering Chrysanthemums – Satsuki” by the artist Yasunari Ikenaga
Yasunari Ikenaga is a popular artist known for depicting alluring modern beauties with delicate line…
Printmaking's Supervision
Production of woodcut prints of the 2015 winner begins!
The Adachi Contemporary Ukiyo-e Award was launched in 2009 with the aim of “Discovering Ukiyo-…
Ukiyo-e AwardShowroom
Visitors can see permanent exhibits related to materials, tools and production processes of traditional woodcut printing techniques as well as works of woodcut printing supervised by the foundation.
Membership
The foundation has established a supporting member system
so that we may ask the general public to provide support for our activities.
We accept applications for membership throughout the year.