Ukiyo-e, "pictures of the floating world", is a genre of Japanese woodblock prints (or woodcuts) and paintings produced between the 17th and the 20th centuries, featuring motifs of landscapes, the theatre and pleasure quarters. It is the main artistic genre of woodblock printing in Japan.
1.MARIO KART
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2.Pokémon
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3.The Legend of Zelda
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4.Star Fox
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5.Kirby's Avalanche
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6. METROID
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7.Castlevania
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8.ROCKMAN
Incredible representations! I am familiar to all of the characters, and though not completely similar, I think it's an overall work of art.:)
ReplyDeleteJust one question though, why is Kirby represented as a pink frog-like monster? I kind of got lost there. :)
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