This multimodal route through the country’s Northern Alps is a great alternative to the similar journey around Mount Fuji — ...

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Japan's laws allow the use of copyrighted content to train AI models. Even though artists are worried for their future, some ...

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French painter Henri Matisse first came into contact with ukiyo-e woodcut prints in the early 20th century, when various world fairs brought Japanese art to Europe. Struggling to get his own ...

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However, there’s an interesting and unique catch: instead of handling regular image generation in different styles, these models are laser-focused on Japan’s popular historic art form ukiyo-e.