Kingyo: The Artistry of the Japanese Goldfish by Kanoko Okamoto, Kazuya Takaoka

Kingyo: The Artistry of the Japanese Goldfish

Kanoko Okamoto, Kazuya Takaoka

390 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction art informative slow-paced
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DISCOVER THE CULT OF THE GOLDFISH THROUGH JAPANESE ART, DESIGN AND LITERATUREGoldfish were originally brought to Japan from China in 1502, to be raised exclusively by aristocrats as highly prized pets. In the 1800s, however, they became popular am...

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