Mount Fuji

Easily visible from many places in the region around Tokyo (except for most of the time when the clouds hide it!) this famous mountain is of course extremely iconic. The advantage of this from an artist’s point of view is that, provided you have managed to draw two sloping sides and a snowy summit, the solitary peak will be instantly recognisable. So were one for example to accidentally draw Fuji a bit too tall and pointy, that would not stop anyone from recognising it. The proof of that, should you require one, is right here …