{"product_id":"japanese-pop-art-print-masaaki-tanaka-shishi-dancer-19-5-x-13-2-436412194","title":"Japanese Pop Art Print, Masaaki Tanaka, Shishi Dancer 19.5\"x13.2","description":"\u003cp\u003eRendered in vivid inks and bold linework, this Japanese pop art print captures the Shishimai (Lion Dance) at the Sekisho Festival in Matsuida-machi, Gunma, presenting the dancer’s energetic pose, embroidered costume details, and a pop-art color palette that echoes manga and anime aesthetics. Signed and numbered by Masaaki Tanaka, the hand-pulled serigraph combines traditional festival subject matter with graphic illustration techniques, producing a limited edition work that fits modern wall decor. The print’s size, approximately 19.5\" × 13.2\" (49.5 × 33.5 cm), and excellent condition make it ready for framing as a colorful home accent or unique gift for collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e * Artist: Masaaki Tanaka (born 1947, Tokyo)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e * Title\/Subject: Shishimai (Lion Dance) — Sekisho Festival, Matsuida-machi, Gunma\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e * Format: Hand-pulled original serigraph on paper\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e * Edition: Signed and numbered limited edition work with handwritten subject note\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e * Size: H 19.5 in × W 13.2 in (about H 49.5 cm × W 33.5 cm)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e * Material: Paper\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e * Condition: Excellent — no noticeable stains or marks\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e * Style cues: Graphic illustration, kabuki style design influence, japonisme interior appeal\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Masaaki Tanaka piece presents a graphic illustration approach to a traditional festival scene, using a vivid pop-art palette that resonates with anime and manga sensibilities. The composition emphasizes movement and costume detail, making the print suitable as shishi dancer decor or a focal cultural home piece. The handwritten note and signature on the sheet authenticate the serigraph as an original work by the artist, reinforcing its value as a limited edition work and signed aesthetic work for collectors and enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe print is in excellent condition with no noticeable stains or marks. Paper quality and color saturation are retained, and the edition numbering and artist signature are present and legible. Framing is recommended to protect the paper and preserve color vibrancy over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDisplay \u0026amp; care\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrame under UV-protective glass or acrylic to reduce light exposure and prevent fading of the colorful home accent. Use archival matting and backboard to avoid acid transfer. For cleaning, dust the frame gently with a soft cloth; do not use liquids directly on the paper. This piece integrates well into modern wall decor, japonisme interior schemes, or eclectic gallery walls alongside kabuki style design elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the artist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMasaaki Tanaka, born in Tokyo in 1947, is known for translating Japanese subject matter into contemporary prints with pop sensibilities. His work often marries traditional motifs—festivals, landscapes, theater—with bold colors and graphic lines that appeal to both collectors of original \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-pasted=\"true\"\u003e🌐 ーーー SHOP POLICIES \u0026amp; SHIPPING DETAILS ーーー\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🌐 For International Buyers (Outside the US): \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard terms apply. Any import duties, local taxes, or customs clearance fees under your country's regulations are the responsibility of the buyer upon delivery (DDU).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✈️ SHIPPING \u0026amp; COURIER POLICY\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Covered Areas: We offer Free Shipping to the US, Europe, and most destinations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Exceptions: For remote areas, Australia, New Zealand, or certain island destinations, additional shipping surcharges may apply for heavier\/larger items. If a surcharge is required, we will contact you before shipping. If we cannot reach an agreement, the order will be fully refunded and canceled. (Light\/small items generally ship free worldwide).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Couriers: Orders are securely shipped via DHL, FedEx, EMS, or Japan Post with full tracking. The courier is selected by the shop depending on the package size and destination; buyers cannot specify the carrier. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Urgent Orders: Express upgrades are available for an additional fee. Please message us before purchasing if you need your item by a specific date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e📦 MULTIPLE ITEMS \u0026amp; COMBINED SHIPPING\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• If you purchase two or more treasures together, we always combine shipping whenever safe and possible. While this may save shipping costs, it is not guaranteed for every order (e.g., combining fragile antique porcelain with heavy ironware). Any realized shipping savings will be happily refunded to you after packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🛡️ RETURNING AN ITEM\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• We accept returns within 7 days of delivery. For returns due to buyer’s remorse or personal reasons (e.g., changed your mind), the buyer is responsible for all round-trip shipping costs (original shipping + return shipping) and any applicable processing fees. The refund will be processed once the item is returned safely in its original condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🌸 ANTIQUE \u0026amp; VINTAGE CONDITION NOTE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Please note that our items are authentic antiques and vintage pieces. As they have traveled through history, they naturally carry signs of age, including scratches, minor wear, or stains. We take detailed photos of every angle; please examine all photos carefully to understand the current condition before placing your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eserigraphs and fans of anime-influenced aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAQ\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQ: Is this an original serigraph?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. The print is a hand-pulled original serigraph, signed and numbered by Masaaki Tanaka, and includes a handwritten note identifying the Sekisho Festival subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eQ: Will this piece work as modern wall decor?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA: Absolutely. The color palette and graphic illustration style make it a strong modern wall decor choice and a colorful home accent for contemporary interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eQ: Is this a limited edition work and suitable as a unique gift idea?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA: The piece is a limited edition work with signature and edition number, making it a unique gift idea for collectors, fans of japonisme interior styling, or anyone seeking shishi dancer decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eQ: How should I frame it to preserve the signed aesthetic work?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA: Use archival matting and UV-protective glazing; avoid direct sunlight and high-humidity areas to protect the paper and ink.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wabisabi Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67637391655044,"sku":"24974","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6593\/8820\/files\/3f7cb6f3-e61a-4caf-8f9a-f66f0b9ceb61-copy.jpg?v=1791528600","url":"https:\/\/wabisabiantiques.com\/products\/japanese-pop-art-print-masaaki-tanaka-shishi-dancer-19-5-x-13-2-436412194","provider":"Wabisabi Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}