Printing Museum - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Printing Museum. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Summer Vacation Work-Study "Let's answer a quiz and make a book!"
What is "printing"? Follow this enjoyable way to learn about the world of printing for parents and children alike. After learning about the history of printing through a quiz format as well as the (...)
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"The Birth of Designers: Japanese Graphic in the 1950s" Exhibition
In the 1950s, Japan made a fast recovery from the wartime period and was at the beginning of a point of rapid economic growth. Design began to take part in this regrowth, especially in the trading and (...)
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"Encyclopedia & Natural History Record" Exhibition
From the beginning of written history, people have gained information and knowledge from documents and publications. Encyclopedias and records of natural history contain a wide range of information, which (...)
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"Quiz Challenge & Book Making!" Workshop
The main exhibition space is divided into 5 sections covering the entire history of printing from the birth of printmaking to the new technology of today, giving a thorough presentation of communication (...)
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"How to make Beauty" Exhibition
This exhibition introduces pre-war posters and the surrounding facts and culture. The notion of printed advertisement was imported from Western culture and spread largely during the Meiji period. Printing (...)
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"Expressions of Lithographic Printing - Mode of the War" Exhibition
At the beginning of the 20th century, the media that had the most impact on the masses was the poster. Many creative posters were produced to recruit soldiers and raise loans for World War One, especially (...)
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"The Dawn of Modern Printing" Exhibition
Of the four elements necessary for printing, paper, plates, ink, and pressure, this exhibition focuses on printing machines that use 'pressure'. It is said that the grape pressing machine for wine-making (...)
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Fairy Tales: The 200th Birth Anniversary of Hans Christian Andersen
Andersen's fairy tales were first published in Europe in the 19th century and have since been enchanting millions of families the world around.
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Printing Odyssey 2000-2005
Celebrating the 5th anniversary of the printing museum, this exhibition will feature over 150 items, images and posters.
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JAGDA Poster Exhibition: Water For Life
This is an exhibition of 282 posters marking the first year of the United Nations' "International Decade on 'Water for Life'". Its primary goal is to promote efforts to fulfill international commitments (...)
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Package Design Process
We're surrounded by various packages in our daily life. A product package protects its content, has a good usability and maybe is ecological. This exhibition will introduce the process of package design (...)
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The Printing Revolution - From Gutenberg to Plantin
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Japan that the West Described / Foreign Countries that Japan Described




