Yanagi Yukinori's Hinomaru Illumination (Amatersau and Haniwa) expresses

a) a critical view of historic and prevalent Japanese nationalism.
b) a celebration of Japanese cultural unity.
c) an appreciation for historic Japanese sculpture.
d) hope for a renewed nationalistic spirit in Japan.


Answer: a

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