1Honkan, second floor: Highlights of Japanese Art

A chronological walk from the dawn of Japanese art through Buddhist art, courtly art, zen ink painting, tea, samurai armour and Edo period screens and prints.

In This Area

Pine Trees

Hasegawa Tohaku, Late sixteenth century

Honkan, second floor

The Actor Otani Oniji III as Yakko Edobei

Toshusai Sharaku, 1794

Honkan, room 10 (Ukiyo-e and Costumes)

Standing Bodhisattva from the Forty-Eight Buddhas of Horyuji

Asuka period, seventh century

Gallery of Horyuji Treasures, room 2

Gigaku Mask, Chido

Asuka period, seventh century

Gallery of Horyuji Treasures, room 3