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Making History
Hokusai: The Great Wave17 min
Available until 21/03/2026
28/05/2022
The Great Wave of Kanagawa, painted by Hokusai around 1830, became internationally famous as Japan opened up to the outside world during the Meiji era from the 1860s onwards. Emmanuel Lozerand, professor of Japanese language and literature explores the meaning of this iconic work.
Director
Tamara Erde
Jean-Dominique Ferrucci
Country
France
Year
2020
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