"The Great Wave off Kanagawa, featured on new 1,000 yen banknotes, illustrates the enduring legacy and cultural status of Hokusai's work in Japan and worldwide."
"Its iconic simplicity and affordability made The Great Wave a popular decorative design, enabling thousands of reproductions and widespread recognition."
"The work has been embraced by contemporary designers, appearing on various merchandise, signifying its transformation into a symbol of Japanese aesthetics in Western culture."
"Hokusai's masterpiece, regarded as a central work of Japonisme, continues to inspire artists and is likened to national cultural symbols like the Mona Lisa."
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