Brussels unveils giant flower carpet inspired by Hokusai masterpiece
Fading4 outlets reported this in 4 reports over 2 days
Thu, 13 August 2026peak 3 reports on Thu, 13 August 2026Fri, 14 August 2026
What it is about
BrukselaHokusaiBrusselsGrand PlaceKanagawaKanagawa, Fukushima, JapanJapaneseBrussels, Bruxelles-Capitale, BelgiumBelgiumGrand Place, Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgium
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
Euronews
japantoday.com
Japan Times
13 Aug, 15:09over 14 hours14 Aug, 05:07
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How it spread - 4 original reports
Thu, 13 August 2026
3 reports- RMF24 (Poland)04:00
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- Euronews15:09first to report
Brussels has transformed its historic Grand Place into a giant floral version of Japan’s Great Wave off Kanagawa, using around 500,000 dahlias laid out over 1,300 square metres of cobblestones.
- japantoday.com22:45
An overview of a giant flower carpet inspired by The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai is seen at the historic Grand Place in Brussels, Belgium, on Thursday.
Fri, 14 August 2026
1 report- Japan Times05:07
Some 750,000 dahlias are arranged in the design of the iconic work at an event to mark 160 years of diplomatic relations between Japan and Belgium.