Michihamono Japanese Mokuhanga Fundamentals Book by Terry McKenna, with Photos & Illustrations, for Woodblock Printing | Goods Japan

Michihamono Japanese Mokuhanga Fundamentals Book by Terry McKenna, with Photos & Illustrations, for Woodblock Printing


The fundamentals of Japanese woodblock printing are covered in this book that is created through the collaboration of Michihamono and Terry McKenna, an Australian mokuhanga artist.



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This Mokuhanga Fundamentals book was created through the collaboration of Michihamono and Terry McKenna, an Australian woodblock printing artist presently based in Karuizawa. This book is written in full English with easy-to-understand explanations and information about woodblock printing. 

Terry McKenna, before running his own studio in Karuizawa, was trained by Mr. Richard Steiner, a woodblock artist living in Kyoto. Following that, he also traveled back and forth between Australia and Japan, teaching people about the art of woodblock printing.

The book is 160 pages long and contains over 400 images as well as 35 hand-drawn illustrations.

Book contents:

  • chapter 1:Introduction
  • chapter 2:Design
  • chapter 3:Wood
  • chapter 4:Carving Step1
  • chapter 5:Carving Channels
  • chapter 6:Finishing Cuts
  • chapter 7:Paper
  • chapter 8:Printing Ready
  • chapter 9:Basic Printing
  • chapter 10:Edition Printing
  • chapter 11:Key Block
  • chapter 12:Gomazuri
  • chapter 13:Next Step
  • chapter 14:Appendix

Publication: July 2021
ISBN: 978-4-9912-0790-7

ISBN 9784991207907

Item ID 42990
Condition New
Model 71400150
Manufacturer Michihamono
Manufacturing country Japan
Weight 600 g
Net weight 500 g