Japanese Modernism Across Media

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From the series Souvenirs of Travels, Second Series (Tabi-Miyage, Dai Ni Shu)

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The unusual choice of a horizontal format, together with a triangular composition, allowed Shinsui a wider surface upon which to emphasize the white skin of his subject, a geisha or actress kneeling in front of a mirror while applying her makeup.…

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An example of highlights and stars in shojo eyes

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Scroll on records of Ainu people.

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Scroll on records of Ainu people.

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Ainu-e

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Faline's eyes are an example of the huge disney eyes that Osamu Tezuka uses
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