Japanese Wave Print 'Kanagawa'
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The poster carrying Hokusai's Great Wave off Kanagawa
This poster reproduces The Great Wave off Kanagawa, the most famous Japanese woodblock print of all and the opening image of Hokusai's series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji. A towering blue wave rears up and curls over, its claw-like crest scattering foam, while slim boats ride the swell and Mount Fuji sits small and calm in the distance.
First published around 1831, the print has become shorthand for Japanese art the world over. Its deep Prussian-blue water, the white spray frozen mid-break and the contrast between the violent sea and the serene mountain give it an energy that has never faded.
Here that woodblock image is printed on a wall poster, a faithful reproduction rather than an original print, ready to hang as an affordable piece of art. The dramatic composition reads powerfully at poster scale, the great wave drawing the eye from across the room.
It suits almost any space — living room, bedroom, office or hallway — and pairs as easily with minimalist modern decor as with more traditional rooms. As the most recognizable image in ukiyo-e, it also makes an easy, universally loved gift.
A reproduction of the Great Wave from the Thirty-Six Views, it brings the single most iconic ukiyo-e image to an everyday wall. A poster for anyone who wants the drama of the great wave at home.
Part of the appeal is how well the image scales: the great wave loses none of its drama blown up to poster size, and its blue-and-cream palette slips easily into almost any room. Hung over a sofa, a bed or a desk, it does the work of a far more expensive framed print while staying light, affordable and easy to swap.
Sizing: this poster comes in three formats — roughly 40x60 cm, 50x75 cm or 60x90 cm. Pick the size that suits your wall from the selector above; the larger formats make a stronger centerpiece, the smaller one slots neatly into tighter spaces.
- Printed on waterproof canvas
- Available in multiple sizes
- Japanese ukiyo-e inspired design
- Ideal for wall decoration
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Materials vary by piece. Check the product description above or the inner label for the exact composition (100% polyester, 100% cotton, blends, or others depending on the product).
Care
- Machine wash cold (30°C / 86°F max)
- Wash inside out with similar colors
- Do not bleach
- Hang to dry — avoid tumble drying
- Iron on low heat if needed
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Delivery
We ship worldwide directly from our manufacturing partners in Asia. Most orders arrive within 7-15 business days, depending on your location. Delivery is guaranteed within 30 days — if your order doesn't arrive, we'll refund you in full or send a replacement, your choice.Tracking
Once your order ships, you'll receive an email with a tracking link. You can follow your package the whole way. Questions? Email support@japan-clothing.com.Returns
You have 30 days from delivery to return an item for a full refund, exchange, or store credit. Returns are free worldwide — we cover the return shipping. Just email us and we'll send you a prepaid label.
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