Woodcut prints exhibited at art museum in northern Japan

Woodcut prints exhibited at art museum in northern Japan

AKITA, Japan - Woodblock prints by the late artist Shuzo Ikeda are exhibited at the Akita Prefectural Museum of Art in Akita in his native prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Oct. 20, 2014. On the left is Satoshi Fujimoto, an editor who published a collection of Ikeda's artwork last year.

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