Japanese Art
There is a Wikipedia article that covers the many forms of Japanese
Art and a brief historical perspective which can be accessed at

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_art.
The article covers the
various art forms - Jomon, Yayoi, Tamato, Heian, Kamakura,
Muromachi, Azuchi-Momoyama, Edo, Meiji up to the modern styles.
You can find additional resources
www.Art-and-Archaeology.com.

Also read
Japanese Visual Arts on the Britannica.

We like the information on the Smithsonian Encyclopedia.

Featured below are some well known Japanese artists. Read this
article on
Business Week.
Others we like:
Jin Homura                        Chinatsu Ban                      Michiko Suganuma                     

Takashi Murakami               Yoshitomo Nara                   Hisashi Tenmyouya                            
Hon'ami Kōetsu's "Calligraphy
of a Poem"
You can subscribe to some
nice magazines (English) that
have content on Japanese art
such as:

Daruma Magazine
Michi Online
Kateigaho
Maruyama Ōkyo's "Crows"
Kuroda Seiki's "Lakeside"
(introduced Impressionism in Japan)
Japanese Art
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