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Japan's new banknotes

Photo taken at the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo shows the reverse side of Japan's new banknotes, which will be released in 2024, with the 1,000 yen bill (bottom) featuring ukiyo-e master Katsushika Hokusai's "The Great Wave off Kanagawa.

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Hokusai's set of 5 woodblock prints

TOKYO, Japan - A set of five woodblock prints by renowned ''ukiyoe'' artist Katsushika Hokusai is displayed at the Japan Ukiyoe Museum in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, on May 6, 2012. Experts examined the set, which is based on ghost stories, in early May, confirming it as an authentic work by Hokusai.

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Hokusai exhibition in Berlin

BERLIN, Germany - People look at works by Katsushika Hokusai, a renowned ''ukiyoe'' woodblock print artist from Japan's late Edo period, at the Martin-Gropius-Bau museum in Berlin on Aug. 25, 2011. An exhibition of more than 440 of Hokusai's works is scheduled to be held at the museum through Oct. 24.

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JAPAN/FUJIYAMA/HOKUSAI

One of Hokusai's '36 views of Fujiyama' : the lake is Lake Sowa, and the mountain itself is in the far distance Date: early 19th century

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British Museum to exhibit Hokusai works

A curator arranges works by Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) at the British Museum in London on Jan. 10, 2017. The museum said the same day that some of Hokusai's works, such as the iconic Great Wave, will go on display from May 25 to Aug. 13. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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British Museum to exhibit Hokusai works

A curator arranges works by Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) at the British Museum in London on Jan. 10, 2017. The museum said the same day that some of Hokusai's works, such as the iconic Great Wave, will go on display from May 25 to Aug. 13. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hokusai exhibition in Berlin

BERLIN, Germany - People look at works by Katsushika Hokusai, a renowned ''ukiyoe'' woodblock print artist from Japan's late Edo period, at the Martin-Gropius-Bau museum in Berlin on Aug. 25, 2011. An exhibition of more than 440 of Hokusai's works is scheduled to be held at the museum through Oct. 24. (Kyodo)

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Hokusai's set of 5 woodblock prints

TOKYO, Japan - A set of five woodblock prints by renowned ''ukiyoe'' artist Katsushika Hokusai is displayed at the Japan Ukiyoe Museum in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, on May 6, 2012. Experts examined the set, which is based on ghost stories, in early May, confirming it as an authentic work by Hokusai. (Kyodo)

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Hokusai artworks in Rome

Visitors look at Japanese ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai's artwork at an exhibition in Rome in this photo taken in November 2017. The event, which runs through Jan. 14, 2018, has attracted over 50,000 visitors in about six weeks. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese ukiyo-e artist Hokusai's exhibit opens in London

A woman looks at Japanese ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai's artwork displayed at a large-scale exhibit titled "Hokusai: beyond the Great Wave" at the British Museum in London on May 23, 2017, before it opened to the public on May 25. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese ukiyo-e artist Hokusai's exhibit opens in London

A woman looks at Japanese ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai's "Under the Wave off Kanagawa" displayed at a large-scale exhibit titled "Hokusai: beyond the Great Wave" at the British Museum in London on May 23, 2017, before it opened to the public on May 25. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese ukiyo-e artist Hokusai's exhibit opens in London

An art work, widely known as Red Fuji, by Japanese ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai is displayed at a large-scale exhibit titled "Hokusai: beyond the Great Wave" at the British Museum in London on May 23, 2017, before it opened to the public on May 25. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo