Tepco Asakusa - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Tepco Asakusa. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Shinsuke Minami "The Last Showa Era King of Comedy"
On display are photos from TV programs and movies starring Shinsuke Minami, a well-loved Japanese comedian, as well as his stage costumes, newspaper articles, drawings on colored paper, etc. Also showcased (...)
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"Toyokuni Honda's Sumi Paintings: Spirit of Asakusa" Exhibition
- Media: Painting - Fashion - Crafts - Ceramics - Other - Performance Art
- 2008-07-15 - 2008-08-17
Sumi ink paintings on the theme of "shitamachi" Asakusa by Toyokuni Honda, a painter who has won several international prizes for his picture book illustrations. Also on display are Honda's picture books, (...)
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"Learning From Old Downtown Traditions, Culture, Lifestyle" Exhibition
The principles of nature and harmony embedded in the Japanese lifestyle hold many hints to how to revive the Earth. In conjunction with the Month of the Environment in June, a portion of the environmental (...)
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"Niigata: Kashiwazaki, Kariwa, Izumozaki" Exhibition
A close-up look at Kashiwazaki, Kariwa and Izumozaki, in Niigata Prefecture. Introduces the rich bounty of nature and culinary culture stemming from these tourist spots. - Exhibition of winners from photo (...)
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Asakusa People Exhibition
American-style caricatures of famous Asakusans and portraits of local customs and practices. For the duration of the exhibition, famed caricature artists Mr. Kage will draw caricatures of the first 20 (...)
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Toshimitsu Society Watercolor Exhibition
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Taito Shitamachi Traditional Crafts Exhibition
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Shouza Sanshoutei "60 year anniversary of the Rakugo Comedian's Life"
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"Comedy Society" Exhibition
A photography exhibition of comic geniuses such as Rakugo storyteller Katsura Utamaru.
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"250 years of Senryu Comic Haiku" Exhibition
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Hibari Misora Exhibition
This is an exhibition of cover prints from 80 editions of the Hibari Misora Gakkai News Sheet.
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"Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri Handmade Paintings" Exhibition
This is an exhibition of photography, paintings, ceramics, calligraphy, prints and other works made to the theme of "kappa (little green monsters)", being held on the 1st and 3rd floors.
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"Ahomaro Collection - Happy Match World" Exhibition
This is an exhibition of painted matchboxes.
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Sato Ueda Exhibition
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"The Trams of Downtown Tokyo" Exhibition
In 1903, the first trams started to run around Tokyo, peaking in usage around 1963 but declining continuously until their decommissioning in 1972. In the 35 years since then, only the Toden Arakawa Line (...)
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14th Saisui Society Exhibition 2006
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Jun Okiyama "The Brilliance of Tokyo's Shitamachi - Manga Portrayals"
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Japanese Embroidery Class "Play" Exhibition
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"Post 1989 Ukiyo-e" Exhibition
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"1950s Japanese Film Posters" Exhibition
Presenting 51 film posters from the 1950s, this exhibition offers a chronology of the history of the Asakusa area as well as an insight into the golden age of Japanese film.
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"Traditional Arts and Crafts of Downtown Edo" Exhibition
Tokyo has a long tradition of arts and crafts which are still being passed on to craftsmen even now. Unlike the monotonous mass-produced objects in contemporary society, these craft works created from (...)
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7th Photography Exhibition "The Laughing Fraternity"
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Toshio Suzuki "Asakusa"
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Communication Through Soccer
With the support of Taito Ward Girl's Soccer Association, Tepco Asakusa holds a sports friendship exhibition with the new soccer club "Mareeze".
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Asakusa Theater Hall Program Artwork
Master Syouzou Sanshotuei has long been the artist of the covers for Asakusa Theater Hall programs. All of the original illustrations will be on display. Visitors will enjoy the charm of Asakusa through (...)
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Downtown Scenery Manga "The World of Jun Okiyama"
Jun Okiyama of the manga-workshop Doujunkai is known for the illustrations he made for the Basho Memorial Museum's postal cards. This exhibition displays numerous manga-postcards of Tokyo's urban scenery. (...)
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A New York Kappa in Japan
Adam Weston is an artist from New York who loves the Japanese mythological character Kappa. He now lives in Takamatsu City in Kagawa prefecture. This mixed media show consists of paintings, drawings, pottery, (...)





