Hiroshige's Japan

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The narrative explores the legendary Tokaido Road, once the main route between Tokyo and Kyoto, through the lens of Hiroshige's iconic woodblock prints. French artist Philippe Delord embarks on a journey to locate the original scenes depicted in Hiroshige's work, using only a moped and his artistic tools. This blend of travelogue and art showcases both the historical significance and the dramatic changes in Japan's landscape, providing readers with a humorous and insightful exploration of the country's past and present.