The Tale of Genji Coloring Book: Thirty Full-Color Scenes from Japan's Classic Romance!

The Tale of Genji Coloring Book: Thirty Full-Color Scenes from Japan's Classic Romance!

Featuring thirty elegant, courtly scenes on high-quality paper, this coloring book is the perfect stress-reliever for fans of classical Japanese literature and its evocative medieval settings. The Tale of Genji conjures the romantic Heian-era world of handsome princes, beautiful court ladies, fabulous clothes and majestic gardens. This unique coloring book places you in the midst of the imperial court of ancient Japan, with thirty fabulous scenes drawn by a talented Japanese artist! This fine art coloring book includes 30 full-color reference images for key episodes in Lady Murasaki's beloved tale, plus detailed outlines for you to color, all printed on high-quality paper stock. Before beginning, enjoy a little of the story behind the image, as each scene comes with brief story notes that narrate the plot. Altogether, it's the perfect way to relax and have fun with art! _an is an accomplished freelance illustrator who lives in Japan. She publishes manga-style illustrations online showcasing detailed line work and vivid colors. She produces illustrations for animated films and book covers as well as Ukiyo-e style woodblock print illustrations for video games. Her work is featured in the book New Girls' Illustration and she illustrated Episode 5 of The Chainstories video series for the musical group, The Chainsmokers. She's been a guest lecturer in the Wacom graphic tablet online seminar series and created illustrations for Belle: The Dragon and the Freckled Princess (featured in Illustration 2021 ), among other projects.