"Tale of Genji" picture scrolls exhibited at Nagoya museum

"Tale of Genji" picture scrolls exhibited at Nagoya museum

Visitors look at "Genji Monogatari Emaki" (picture handscrolls depicting the Tale of Genji), a national treasure painted in the 12th century, at the Tokugawa Art Museum in Nagoya, central Japan, on Nov. 13, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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