'Ōi! Ōi!' The print master Hokusai would call across the workshop to his daughter Eijo. 'ōi, ōi, oyaji dono' what's up old man? she would reply.* Eijo was the first child born to the great Edo printmaker Katsushika Hokusai's second wife, and like her older sisters Mijo and Tatsu she was brought up in the studio, where tradition dictated they assist in the family business until they married. Read More