2022 is the year of the 20th anniversary of the Pola Museum of Art. While it is known for its excellent collection of classic art, collected by Tsuneji Suzuki over the forty years following World War 2, in recent years…
In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the Ceramics Section of the Japan Kōgei Association that has led the history of traditional ceramics, we present in 2022 an exhibition that illustrates the history of the art and its diverse development….
The Japan Marine Enterprises Association (JMIA) held a press conference in Tokyo on March 1 to announce the outline of the Japan International Boat Show 2022 (March 31 – April 3, Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama Bayside Arena and other venues). The…
Roses and Castles is a monthly event which brings together several Artists, Photographers, Musicians and DJs to celebrate art, music and culture. The platform provides an avenue for the incredible talents residing in Tokyo to network, earn from their creativity…
Since 2018, Tokyo Metropolitan Government and Tokyo Arts and Space (TOKAS) have been organizing the Tokyo Contemporary Art Award (TCAA) for mid-career artists in Japan with the aim of assisting their further progress through continuous support over several years. The…
Honjo Naoki is a photographer known for his unique style of shooting cities like a diorama with tilt-shift photography using a 4 x 5 camera. His work, like a miniature world, questions us what reality and fiction about our world…
The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo announces a new exhibition featuring the work of special effects production designer Yasuyuki Inoue (1922 – 2012), who left a significant mark on the history of Japanese cinema, and celebrating the centennial of his…
Medieval warriors were not only hereditary professional warriors but also lords of local communities. How did they rule their communities? In this exhibition, we explore medieval warrior groups as ruling organizations and present facts about their regional rule, based on…
The Hosokawa family boasted a long history as influential feudal lords until the end of the Edo period. While many feudal families were doomed to ruin, the Hosokawa family survived the turbulent period which included multiple leadership changes. One factor…
The Tokyo Photographic Art Museum will hold Geneses of in Japan: Hakodate, the second installment of a series of exhibitions that reconstructs the late Edo period through the Meiji period of Japan’s history based on early photographs taken in the…
