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Katsushika Hokusai

Katsushika Hokusai, also known simply as Hokusai, was a renowned Japanese ukiyo-e painter and printmaker during the Edo period. He is known for his exceptional skill in depicting landscapes and his iconic woodblock print series, including the famous "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji". Hokusai's works have had a significant influence on the Western art world and continue to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide.

As a proper noun:

• In 19th century Japan, Katsushika Hokusai established himself as one of the most prominent artists of his time.
• Today, art collectors pay millions of dollars for an authentic Katsushika Hokusai print.
• If you ever visit Tokyo, make sure to explore the Hokusai Museum and admire his magnificent works.

As a common noun (katsushika hokusai):

• The katsushika hokusai style is characterized by its intricate attention to detail and vibrant colors.
• I'm currently reading a biography about katsushika hokusai and his contributions to the art world.
• Many artists draw inspiration from katsushika hokusai's innovative techniques.

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