"Shojo Manga Power! Strong, Kind and Beautiful" Exhibition
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At Kawasaki City Museum
Media: Illustration, Film, Art Talk
Manga exists all over the world and continues to grow and be loved. Japanese manga are particularly well read, and among those Japanese Shoujo Manga (girls comics) has attracted a fair amount of attention. There are a wide variety of Shoujo Manga works that have a rich unique power of expression that reaches across generations and societies. This exhibition features works by manga 23 artists to introduce the field of Shoujo Manga as a whole. This exhibition takes the exhibition "Shojo Manga! Girl Power!" which traveled to 9 locations in North America as a base, and also shows over 100 original drawings and sketches, artists' tools, and other publication materials.
Location: Event Exhibition Room 1
Related Event (Please see website for details.)
-Eiko Mizuno Talk Show
Date and Time: March 1st (Sat), 14:00-
Numbered entry tickets will be distributed starting 9:30 day of talk.
-Film Screening
1. "All Natural Cockadoodledoo" (2007) Original: Fusako Kuramochi, Director: Nobuhiro Yamashita
2. "Cherry Blossom Garden" (1990) Original: Akio Yoshida, Director: Shun Nakahara
Date and Time: March 20th (Thurs, Holiday) 1. 13:30- 2. 16:00-
[Image: From "Honey Honey's Lovely Adventure" (c) Eiko Mizuno]
Schedule
From 2008-02-16 To 2008-03-30
Artist(s)
Osamu Tezuka, Masako Watanabe, Reiji Matsumoto, Shotaro Ishinomori, Tetsuya Chiba, Eiko Mizuno, Miyako Maki, Machiko Satonaka, Yukari Ichijo, Riyoko Ikeda et al.
Website
http://www.kawasaki-museum.jp/ (Japanese) (venue's website)
Fee
Adults ¥800, University & High School Students, 65 and above ¥500, Junior High School Students & Below Free
Venue Hours
From 9:30 To 17:00
Closed on Mondays
Note:The gallery is open on public holiday Mondays, but closed on the following Tuesday.
Access
10 minutes by bus from the North Exit of Musashikosugi Station on the JR Nanbu, Tokyu Toyoko and Meguro Lines.
Address
1-2 Todoroki, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 211-0052
Phone: 044-754-4500
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Venue: Kawasaki City Museum
Schedule: From 2008-02-16 To 2008-03-30
Address: 1-2 Todoroki, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 211-0052
Phone: 044-754-4500
