in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area 
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Current events
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"29 Experts: Recycled Art" Exhibition
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Naoki Ishikawa Exhibition
This year marks the 39th anniversary of the Kodansha Publishing Cultural Award, established in 1970. The Kodak Photo Salon exhibition space showcases prize-winning photography works annually across 4 different (...)
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"1st Ningyo-cho Eve" Exhibition
Exhibition of work by female artists studying oil painting and nihonga painting at the Art Masters School. Opening party: July 7th (Mon) 17:00
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"Original Program vol. 7" Exhibition
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Akio Igarashi + Daniel Godin + Natsuo Hashimoto Exhibition
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Akio Kurokawa Exhibition
Showcasing work by Akio Kurokawa, an Edo kiriko craftsman based in Tokyo. Edo kiriko is a traditional Japanese craft whose blue or red glass surface is exquisitely cut to create intricate patterns. Kurokawa's (...)
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Eiko Yamada Exhibition
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Hiroyuki Saito Exhibition
[Image: "Filtering Light" 130.3 × 162.1cm]
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Hitomi Ikeda Exhibition
[Image: Ikeda's previous exhibition]
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Kohei Hattori "Wood, Color, and Shape"
Small-scale sculptures based on "wood, color and shape".
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Lee Yun Bok Exhibition
[Image: "Messenger" (2007), stainless steel, H610 x W175 x D175mm]
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Mayumi Yamae Exhibition
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Meisei University Zokei Art Department Painting Course Exhibition "Aura"
The theme for this exhibition revolves around "the aura that is invisible to the eye". Looking up this somewhat unfamiliar word in the dictionary gives meaning like: fragrance, unique atmosphere, omen, (...)
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Yasuo Mito Exhibition
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Yojiro Nishimori Exhibition
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Yoku Takamatsu Exhibition
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Misaki Ito + Mitsuru Tamura Exhibition
Possibilities of photographic expression by two up-and-coming artists. The process of reassessing what is represented through the obsession with analog photo taking methods and self-questioning. Ito questions (...)
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Mitsuyo Okada "The Place Closest to the Sun"
On view in this first solo exhibition by Mitsuyo Okada are snap shots capturing views on rooftops of department stores and buildings. "Inspiration for this series came to me when I went up to the rooftop (...)
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Sho Sumi Ink Group Exhibition
Traveling exhibition showing at Shanghai I-Art Gallery and Makii Masaru Fine Arts in Tokyo. With the support of the Japanese consulate-general in Shanghai and companies like Cassina, the exhibition has (...)
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Xiang Zhou + Gao Hunsheng Exhibition
This is an elaborate travelling exhibition that will be held first in Shanghai and then Tokyo, jointly organized by Shanghai I-Art Gallery and Makii Masaru Fine Arts. Shanghai I-Art Gallery hosted the (...)
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This Week at Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi - 6th Floor Galleries
- at Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi - 6th Floor Galleries
- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Ceramics
- Closes in 5 days
Tokusen Gallery -Morihiro Wada ceramics exhibition -Tadao Motoyama oil painting exhibition -Sen Murakami oil painting Bijutsu Salon -Peter Harmon ceramics exhibition Art Square -Small wooden (...)
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Kiichi Suzuki Exhibition
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"Retrospective of Pia Film Festival vol.1" Screening
This year marks the 30th edition of the Pia Film Festival. PFF is one of the largest film competitions in Japan, attracting unique independent works in 8mm and 16mm formats from emerging talents. The (...)
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"Japan Collage 2008" Exhibition
- at Gallery K
- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Installation - Video installation - Art Talk
- Closes in 10 days
What does "Japan" mean to you? Discussions surrounding what "Japan" and "Japanese" should be often take place nowadays. As a part of Asia, and the world, "Japan" or "Japanese" cannot be simply defined (...)
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Gyoji Nomiyama Exhibition
[Image: "Will be Able to Meet Someday (detail)" (2007), oil on canvas, 1 × 3m]
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Junji Yamada "Forest"
Yamada's work is also shown at Nihonbashi Takashimaya Bijutsu Gallery X Period: June 25th (Wed) - July 15th (Tue) [Image: "(08-8) Deep Forest" 30 x 30cm]
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Kazunari Higuchi "Asian Jam"
Kazushige Higuchi traveled throughout Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Taiwan, Korea, Bangladesh, India, and Japan, looking for spiritual existences in Asia. The notion of modernity (...)
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Ko Yamane "Knotting the Earth 2008"
[Image: "Knotting the Earth 08-1" (2008) earthen sculpture 47 × 58 × 28cm]
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Mari Kashiwagi "As Long as the Root of the Honey Resounds"
Installation in the interior of Morioka Shoten by Mari Kashiwagi to commemorate the publication of her volume of poetry, "As Long as the Root of the Honey Resounds" (Shichosha, April 2008). With the cooperation (...)
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"Japanese Literature in Film Part 1 - From the NFC Non-film Collection" Exhibition
Looking at the history of film of any country reveals an important connection between film and literature. In the more than 100 years of Japanese film history, we can see that many film directors and scriptwriters (...)
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"Kazuo Hasegawa and Teinosuke Kinugasa" Screening
Teinosuke Kinugasa (1896-1982) is the director of the avant-garde silent movies "A Page of Madness" (1926), "Jujiro" (Crossways) (1928), and also the Cannes prizewinning work "Gate of Hell" (1953). Kazuo (...)
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Takehiko Sanada "Sense of Touch"
Takehiko Sanada was born in Tokyo in 1962. After graduating from the Kuwazawa Design Research Institute, he worked as a fashion designer. In search of more free modes of expression, Sanada then spent time (...)
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Haruka Kudo Exhibition
[Image: "Mountain at the Center of the Earth's Surface" (2008) oil on canvas, 130 × 160cm]
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"Secret Auction @ Kandada" Event
- at Project Space Kandada
- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Fashion - Video installation - Art Party
- Closes in 17 days
Command N celebrates 10 years since its founding this year. Taking inspiration from the activities it has organized so far, this "Secret Auction @ Kandada" event aims to create a prime space and opportunity (...)
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"Summer Collection" Exhibition
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Ai Fujiyoshi "Flower Under Flower"
"I want to see the borders of invisible things", says Ai Fujiyoshi (b. 1975). She visualizes this obsession in her work. Two years ago, she made her debut with the large-scale work "Swimming Pool" at Roppongi (...)
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Chieko Shimojo "Unchanging Chameleon"
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Kazumi Nakamura "Bird of Existence II Part2"
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Shotaro Hokari "Behind the Sun"
Shotaro Hokari, born in 1985, graduated with a degree in sculpture from Wako University and has been exhibiting his work since 2004. Invited as a guest artist to the renowned 101 Tokyo Contemporary (...)
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"Nihonga in Full Bloom" Exhibition
Love for the beauty of flowers has been always shared by all people. Especially in Japan, where the four seasons are very distinct and thus a variety of flowers blossom at various times of the year, our (...)
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Susumu Shimonishi "I am, I am"
Susumu Shimonishi is a 31 year old video artist with a unique sense of humor. In these bird's eye views of large traffic intersections in the city, throngs of people come and go each time the traffic (...)
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Hiroshi Yoda "Quest"
The 9th exhibition at Gallery Bauhaus is devoted to the work of photographer Hiroshi Yoda, who works mostly in fashion but is active in a variety of fields. After graduating from high school and studying (...)
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Ikuo Tama Exhibition
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Sherman Ong "Hanoi Story"
Artist's comment: The group of works on display were photographed in Hanoi, Vietnam, when I was at the Goethe Institute. It was the time when Vietnam was right in its transitional period, experiencing (...)
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California Contemporary Art Exhibition
This exhibition introduces a wide range of Californian art, from artists that the gallery director met while an exchange student there and not yet widely known at the international level, to globally renowned (...)
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Hyun Sang Chul Exhibition
Hyun's work resembles long ceramic cords that have been twisted and coaxed into spirals, with ball-like parts that seem to be gradually expanding. The textures of these sculptures, although ceramic, remind (...)
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Kumi Machida "Snow Day"
Kumi Machida was born in Gunma prefecture in 1970. She graduated from Tama University of Art in 1994, majoring in nihon-ga (Japanese style painting). Since then, she has made work using uniquely Japanese (...)
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"Architectural Creation Peter Märkli and Jun Aoki" Exhibition
- at The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
- Media: Drawing - Architecture
- Closes in 25 days
The two architects, Peter Märkli (b. 1953) from Switzerland and Jun Aoki (b. 1956) from Japan, share a strong interest in paintings and sculpture. This exhibition presents many of more than 300 drawings (...)
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"Carlo Zauli: A Retrospective" Exhibition
Known internationally as a great innovator of modern ceramics, Carlo Zauli (1926-2002) was an Italian master ceramic artist who had considerable influence also on Japanese counterparts. This is the first (...)
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"Exhibition for the 110th Anniversary of Ben Shahn's Birth"
Marunouchi Gallery is pleased to announce the 3rd exhibition of the American artist, Ben Shahn. This exhibition celebrates the 110th anniversary of Shahn’s birth and presents his unpublished works as a (...)
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"Okonai: The Shape of Festivals" Exhibition
Shiga Prefecture is known even within Japan as a beautiful region of lakes and many festivals. The "Okonai" rite that is performed at the beginning of the year to ensure safety in the villages and a bountiful (...)
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2007 Axis Art Exhibition
Permanent events
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Japanese Film Heritage: Works from the Collecton of the National Film Center
The National Film Center was established in 1952 as the first film department in a national institution in Japan. Entering the second century since the birth of film, the Center's task to protect the accumulated (...)
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Modern Japanese Art from the Museum Collection
- at The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Prints - Sculpture
Using three floors of the main building, this permanent exhibition presents about 200 to 250 pieces selected from our museum's collection of about 9,200 works, including Japanese- and Western-style paintings, (...)
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Permanent collection
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Works of Living National Treasures and Great Masters
This is a small but permanent program of the Crafts Gallery to present works of Bearers of Important Intangible Cultural Assets (living national treasures) and other leading artists and designers at (...)
Upcoming events
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Chihiro Kamijo Exhibition
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Nakaban "Green Mountains"
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Takeshi Ota Exhibition
[Image: Ota's previous exhibition]
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Yoshifumi Matsushita Exhibition
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Yuko Wada "Calligraphy"
Taking western calligraphy as her starting point, Wada adopts a unique approach in these works that give shape to words and impressions, creating an art that tries not to seize the literal meaning of words, (...)
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Yuta Yamawaki Exhibition
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Yutaka Okabe Exhibition
Why photography? At a time when digital work is becoming more and more conventional, what is expected of analog photography is that it conveys as realistically as possible memorable moments from the past (...)
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Aya Saito + Mayuko(s)Mayuko(s)Mayuko(s) Exhibition
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"From Impressionism to Abstract Paintings" Exhibition
The search for an individual style has unfolded and evolved with great vigor throughout the history of modern and contemporary art. Consider the Impressionist artists such as Claude Monet and Pierre-August (...)
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Takako Kutsuzawa Exhibition





