Weekly Shonen Jump Exhibition VOL. 2 The 1990s - A historical 6.53 million copies in circulation
2018/3/19（Mon） - 6/17（Sun）
Place: Mori Arts Center Garelly
Weekly Shonen Jump is the weekly comic magazine that many legendary stories were born. To commemorate the magazine's 50th anniversary, the Weekly Shonen Jump Exhibition will look back on the publication's history from its founding to the present. The second round will start from 19th March with heroes of the 90's, who are still loved by worldwide fans today. Hours:10:00-20:00(Close 21:00 on 4/28-5/6) *Admission until 30 minutes before closing / Closed:Open everyday during the exhibition / Admission:General 2,000yen, High school and Junior high school student 1,500yen, 4 years old to Elementary school student 800yen / Contact:03-5777-8600 photo:「週刊少年ジャンプ展 VOL.2」公式ビジュアル >>Weekly Shonen Jump Exhibition VOL. 2 The 1990s - A historical 6.53 million copies in circulation
OUR PARKS TORANOMON HILLS YOGA
2018/4/8（Sun） - 6/10（Sun）
Place: Toranomon Hills Oval Plaza
Popular Yoga classes at the grassy "Oval Plaza" in Toranomon hills will be held every Sunday morning and Monday evening during April 8th to June 10th. You can choose Sunday morning classes or Monday evening classes. Daily instructors will give you a relaxing and exciting Yoga time. Participants will get the 500 yen coupon which can be used at resutaurant and cafe in Toranomon Hills. Hours:Every Sunday 10:00-11:00, Every Monday 19:00-20:00 / Admission:500yen, rental yoga mat 500yen / Contact:03-6206-1407 >>OUR PARKS TORANOMON HILLS YOGA
Detective Conan: Scientific Investigation
2018/4/18（Wed） - 7/8（Sun）
Place: National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation(2-3-6 Aomi, Koto-ku)
Place: Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo(2-4-36 Meguro, Meguro-ku)
Illustrator Léonard Foujita(Fujita Tsuguharu) started to pruduce his first illustrations in 1919. His enormous volume of works show his wide popularity in France. To commemorate 50 years after his death, Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo will introduce his works especialy focusing on illustratd books. Hours:10:00-18:00(Admission until 30 minutes before closing) / closed:Mondays(except 4/30), 5/1 / Admission:General 1,000yen, University and High school student,Senior(65+) 800yen / Contact:03-3714-1201 photo:藤田嗣治 1928年頃 撮影：アンドレ・ケルテス ullstein bild / Uniphoto Press >>Léonard Foujita Private on Works
THE BODYーChallenging the Mysteryー
2018/3/13（Tue） - 6/17（Sun）
Place: National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo(7-20 Ueno Park, Taito-ku)
The human being has continually studied their own bodies and persevered through challenging questions to understand how to survive and to unravel the mechanisms of the body. In this exhibition, you can explore the structure and the function of the body, while examining the history of research efforts and meritorious deeds by our predecessors since the Renaissance. Here, you also examine a glimpse of the leading-edge studies on the body and appreciate how they develop. Hours:9:00-17:00(close 20:00 on Fridays and Saturdays, 4/29, 4/30, 5/3. Close 18:00 on 5/1, 5/2, 5/6) *Admission until 30 minutes before closing / Closed:Mondays(except 3/26, 4/2, 4/30, 6/11) / Admission:General and University student 1,600yen, Elementary to High school student 600yen / Contact:03-5777-8600 photo:アンドレアス・ヴェサリウス 『ファブリカ』初版本 1543年 広島経済大学所蔵 >>THE BODYーChallenging the Mysteryー
Kōrin and Kenzan: Brother Artists, Resonating Aesthetics
2018/4/14（Sat） - 5/13（Sun）
Place: Nezu Museum(6-5-1 Minamiaoyama)
The mid Edo period painter and designer Ogata Kōrin elevated the decorative tradition in Japanese art to the level of contemporary design. At the same time, Kōrin's younger brother Kenzan was acctive as a ceramic artist who launched new trends in the world of ceramics. This exhibition presents the richly varied ouerves of these two artists who are also brothers, a pairing rare in art history. Hours:10:00-17:00(Close 19:00 during 5/8-5/13) *Admission until 30 minutes before closing / closed:Mondays(except 4/30) / Admission:General 1,300yen, University and High school student 1,000yen / Contact:03-3400-2536 photo:Irises(right screen) By Ogata Kōrin Ink and color on gold-foiled paper Japan Edo period, 18th century Nezu Museum >>Kōrin and Kenzan: Brother Artists, Resonating Aesthetics
Masterpieces of Beautiful Women Paintings
2018/3/31（Sat） - 5/6（Sun）
Place: The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts(12-8 Ueno Park, Taito-ku)
This exhibition will showcase more than 50 beautiful women paintings (bijinga). Especially, commemorates the accomplishment of conservation project of “Jo-no-mai (Dance Performed in Noh Play” by Shoen Uemura which is a masterpiece of beautiful women paintings in the modern period. Hours:10:00-17:00(Admission until 30 minutes before closing) / Closed:Mondays(except 4/30, 5/1) / Admission:General 1,400yen, University and High school student 900yen / Contact:03-5777-8600 Photo:Uemura Shôen, Important Cultural Property Jo-no-mai (Dance Performed in a Noh Play), 1936, 231.3×140.4, Tokyo University of the Arts >>Masterpieces of Beautiful Women Paintings
Genichiro Inokuma's World: Dear Cats
2018/3/20（Tue） - 4/18（Wed）
Place: The Bunkamura Museum of Art(2-24-1 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku)
Genichiro Inokuma was known for his blind love for cats, sometimes keeping a dozen as pets, and they were always an important motif of his life and paintings. Inokuma's art is constrained by the bounds of cats, but this exhibition invites viewers to first enjoy the paintings in which he portrayed his beloved felines, as a gate to Inokuma's world of great depth. Hours:10:00-18:00(Close 21:00 on Fridays and Saturdays) *Admission until 30 minutes before closing / Closed:Open everyday during the exhibition / Admission:General 1,300yen, High school and university students 900yen, Elementary and junior high school students 600yen / Contact:03-5777-8600 photo:猪熊弦一郎 《青い服》 1949年 油彩・カンヴァス >>Genichiro Inokuma's World: Dear Cats
Tower of the Sun 1967-2018 -What did Tarō Okamoto Question-
2017/10/13（Fri） - 2018/5/27（Sun）
Place: Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum(6-1-19 Minamiaoyama)
In March 2018 the Tower of the Sun will finally be reborn after a longtime-neglected because of the problem of earthquake-resistant strength. It has been renovated and transformed into a permanent exhibition space. This exhibition will trace the fifty-year history of the tower, from 1967, when Tarō Okamoto participated as producer of Osaka's Expo 1970, until 2018 when the interior was recreated, and consider his intentions in creating the Theme Pavilion/Tower of the Sun. Highlight will be miniature three-dimensional model of the Theme Pavilion. Hours:10:00-18:00(Admission until 30 minutes before closing) / Closed:Tuesdays(except Holidays), 10/11, 10/12, 12/28-2018/1/4, 2018/2/19-2/20 / Admission:General 620yen, Elementary school student 310yen / Contact:03-3406-0801 >> Tower of the Sun 1967-2018 -What did Tarō Okamoto Question-
Echoes of a Masterpiece: The Lineage of Beauty in Japanese Art
2018/4/13（Fri） - 5/27（Sun）
Place: Heiseikan, Tokyo National Museum(13-9 Ueno-park, Taito-ku)
A variety of dramatic stories surround the creation of what are now considered "masterpieces" in the history of Japanese art. Bringing together approximately 120 of these artworks, including National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties from a wide breadth of regions and historical periods, this exhibition will uncover the stories surrounding their creation, explore the shared aesthetic sense they reflect, and study the influence they exerted on one another. Date:[1st term]4/13-5/6 [2nd term]5/8-5/27 / Hours:9:30-17:00(Close 21:00 on Fridays and Saturdays. Close 18:00 on Sundays and Holidays) *Admission until 30 minutes before closing / Closed:Mondays(except 4/30) / Admission:General 1,600yen, University student 1,200yen, High School student 900yen / Contact:03-5777-8600 photo:Fugen Bosatsu (Samantabhadra) Riding an Elephant Heian period, 12th century Okura Museum of Art, Tokyo National Tresure >>Echoes of a Masterpiece: The Lineage of Beauty in Japanese Art
LINES AND SHAPES, LINES AND SPACES - THE BAMBOOWORK OF IIZUKA RŌKANSAI AND TANABE CHIKUUNSAI
2018/4/14（Sat） - 7/16（Mon）
Place: Musée TOMO(4-1-35 Toranomon)
From around the 1920s through the mid 20th century, Japanese makers of bamboo work moved beyond the role of craftsman and began to pursue individual expressivity. You will discover its revolutionary nature by following the "lines" of bamboo woven by the seven artists from two family lines. Don't miss the huge bamboo installation by Chikuunsai IV Tanabe. Hours:11:00-18:00(Admission until 30 minutes before closing) / Closed:Mondays(except 4/30, 7/16), 5/1, 6/5 / Admission:General 1,000yen, University student 800yen, High school, Junior high school and Elementary school student 500yen / Contact:03-5733-5131 photo:四代田辺竹雲斎 「CONNECTION－根源－」2018年 ショーモン城（フランス）高さ5.0メートル(撮影:渞忠之) >>LINES AND SHAPES, LINES AND SPACES - THE BAMBOOWORK OF IIZUKA RŌKANSAI AND TANABE CHIKUUNSAI
The 150th Anniversary of his Birth: Yokoyama Taikan
2018/4/13（Fri） - 5/27（Sun）
Place: The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo(3-1 Kitanomaru-koen, Chiyoda-ku)
Yokoyama Taikan is a top artist of modern Japanese painting, known for having painted over 1,500 pictures of Mount Fuji and Metempsychosis. This exhibition is a major retrospective commemorating the 150th anniversary of his birth first time in 10 years. Approximately 90 works are presented not only must-see materpieces but also newly discovered works. Hours:10:00-17:00(Close 20:00 on Fri. and Sat.) *Admission until 30 minutes before closing / closed:Mondays(except 4/30) / Admission:General 1,500yen, University and College student 1,100yen, High school student 600yen / Contact:03-5777-8600 photo:「群青富士（右隻）」1917年頃、横山大観、静岡県立美術館蔵、展示期間：4月13日～5月6日 >>The 150th Anniversary of his Birth: Yokoyama Taikan
Takayama Tatsuo Retrospective
2018/4/14（Sat） - 6/17（Sun）
Place: Setagaya Art Museum(1-2 Kinuta-koen, Setagaya-ku)
Retrospective exhibition of Tatsuo Takayama who was acclaimed one of the top artist in the Japanese art scene aftar World War II. Bringing rich collections of OPAM together and look back his life as an artist. Date:[1st term]4/14-5/13 [2nd term]5/15-6/17 /Hours:10:00-18:00(Admission until 30 minutes before closing) / Closed:Mondays(except 4/30), 5/1 / Admission:General 1,500yen, University and High school student 900yen, Junior High and Elementary school student 500yen, Senior(65+) 1,200yen / Contact:03-5777-8600 Photo:髙山辰雄《室内》1952年 世田谷美術館蔵 通期展示 >>Takayama Tatsuo Retrospective
Geneses of Photography in Japan: Nagasaki
2018/3/6（Tue） - 5/6（Sun）
Place: Tokyo Photographic Art Museum(Yebisu Garden Place, 1-13-3 Mita, Meguro-ku)
The Tokyo Photographic Art Museum will hold a series of exhibitions based on the earliest Japanese photographs, depicting the birthplaces of Japanese photography and reconstructing a visual account of Japan during the mid-nineteenth century. The first of a series of exhibitions, will be "Geneses of Photography in Japan: Nagasaki". Hours:10:00-18:00(close 20:00 on Thursdays and Fridays) *Admission until 30 minutes before closing / closed:Mondays(except 4/30) / Admission:General 700yen, College student 600yen, High school and Junior high school student, Senior(65+) 500yen(Free for senior on 3rd Wednesday of the month) / Contact:03-3280-0099 photo:ヴィルヘルム・ブルガー《武士の挨拶》1866年 鶏卵紙(ステレオカード) 長崎大学附属図書館 >>Geneses of Photography in Japan: Nagasaki
NEW PLANET PHOTO CITY - William Klein and Photographers Living in the 22nd Century -
2018/2/23（Fri） - 6/10（Sun）
Place: 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT(9-7-6 Akasaka)
Leading 20th century photographer William Klein had a decisive influence on modern visual culture with his expression that went beyond genres such as photography, movies, design and fashion, and his works capturing the cities of the world, including New York, Rome, Moscow, Tokyo, Paris, etc. In this exhibition, you will encounter the city vision of Klein and the Japanese and Asian photographers trying to examine the cities and people of the 21st century with a fresh perspective and greatly transcend the frames of conventional photos. Hours:10:00-19:00(Admission until 30 minutes before closing) / Closed:Tuesdays(except 5/1) / Admission:General 1,100yen, University student 800yen, High school student 500yen / Contact:03-3475-2121 photo:William Klein Wings of the Hawk, New York 1955
French Picture Books: Collection of Shigeru Kashima
2018/3/21（Wed） - 6/12（Tue）
Place: Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum(5-21-9 Shirokanedai)
Place: OTA Memorial Museum of Art(1-10-10 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku)
2018 marks the 160th year since the death of Utagawa Hiroshige, a great master of "landscape pictures" in Ukiyoe. This exhibition will introduce the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo", which he spent the last three years of his life. This grand series consists of 120 pieces of work, including an index picture and 2 works drawn by his pupils. Hours:10:30-17:30(Admission until 30 minutes before closing) / closed:4/2, 4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 4/27-4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21 / Admission:General 700yen, University and High School student 500yen / Contact:03-5777-8600 photo:One Hundred Famous Views of Edo : Plum Park in Kameido (1st term) >>Hiroshige "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo"
My Favorites: Toshio Hara Selects from the Permanent Collection
2018/1/6（Sat） - 6/3（Sun）
Place: Hara Museum of Contemporary Art(4-7-25 Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa-ku)
Walls that Talk : Stories from the Former Prince Asaka Residence
2018/3/21（Wed） - 6/12（Tue）
Place: Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum(5-21-9 Shirokanedai)
The construction of the former Prince Asaka residence (now the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, an Important Cultural Property), was inspired by the Art Deco Exposition of 1925. In this exhibition, together with objects from this museum's collections, memories from years gone by are gathered together in the living architecture of this building. Hours:10:00-18:00(close 20:00 on 3/23, 3/24, 3/30, 3/31, 4/6, 4/7) *Admission until 30 minutes before closing / Closed:2nd & 4th Wednesdays / Admission:General 900yen, University & College student 720yen, Junior high and High school student, Senior(65+) 450yen / Contact:03-5777-8600 photo:旧朝香宮邸 次室・香水塔 1933年竣工時 >>Walls that Talk : Stories from the Former Prince Asaka Residence
VELÁZQUEZ AND THE CELEBRATION OF PAINTING: THE GOLDEN AGE IN THE MUSEO DEL PRADO
2018/2/24（Sat） - 5/27（Sun）
Place: The National Museum of Western Art(7-7 Ueno-koen, Taito-ku)
Kaijin―Shell Men：Japanese Conchologists whose Shell Collections Launched an Epoch
2018/3/8（Thu） - 5/26（Sat）
Place: LIXIL Gallery(3-6-18 Kyobashi, Chuo-ku)
Since ancient times, the Japanese have felt the magical allure of shellfish, eaten them, and used their shells in daily life. This exhibition introduces 10 specialized researchers and amateur collectors, and displays shells carefully selected from their collections along with related historical materials. Hours:10:00-18:00 / Closed:Wednesdays / Admission:Free / Contact:03-5250-6530 Photo:『貝千種（かいちぐさ）』（1914-5、1922）全4巻。美術に造詣の深かった平瀬與一郎による貝類図鑑。日本の版画技術の粋を尽くした多色刷木版画。出版は木版画、美術出版で知られる京都の「芸艸堂（うんそうどう）」。 所蔵：大阪市立自然史博物館（鳥羽水族館寄託） 撮影：佐治康生 >>Kaijin―Shell Men：Japanese Conchologists whose Shell Collections Launched an Epoch
Koinobori Now!
2018/4/11（Wed） - 5/28（Mon）
Place: The National Art Center, Tokyo
Huge installation that some 300 koinobori (carp streamers) designed by Reiko Sudo, one of Japan's preeminent textile designers, vigorously swimming around the gallery. Sudo will create this collaborative project with French exhibition designer Adrien Gardère and a noted member of Rhizomatiks Seiichi Saito. A hands-on experience corner will also be set up at the venue. Hours:10:00-18:00(Close 20:00 on Fridays and Saturdays, 4/28-5/6. Close 22:00 on 5/26) *Admission until 30 minutes before closing / Closed:Tuesday(except 5/1) / Admission:Free / Contact:03-5777-8600 photo:Reiko Sudo＋Adrien Gardère, Koi Current, 2014, Musèe national des Arts asiatiques-Guimet Installation View >>Koinobori Now!
Kengo Kuma: a LAB for materials
2018/3/3（Sat） - 5/6（Sun）
Place: Tokyo Station Gallery(1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku)
With enormous projects inside and outside Japan, world-class architect Kengo Kuma is constantly on the move. This exhibition is a major survey of his projects from the past 30 years. The exhibition focuses in particular on materials, which Kuma has dialoged with extensively through his work. Hours:10:00-18:00(Close 20:00 on Fridays) *Admission until 30 minutes before closing / closed:Mondays(except 4/30) / Admission:General 1,100yen, University and High school student 900yen / Contact:03-3212-2485 photo:COEDA HOUSE 2017 Photo: Kawasumi・Kobayashi Kenji Photograph Office >>Kengo Kuma: a LAB for materials
Odilin Redon, while being one of the generation of Impressionist painters, turned his imagination to a fantastical inner world. This exhibition focuses on his artistic imagery around plants, making it an unprecedented display. It will be a valuable opportunity to encounter the 15 murals that graced the walls of the dining hall in the castle of Baron Robert de Domecy. Especially, "Grand Bouquet", one of the largest pastel works of art he ever painted, will be the most important piece in this exhibition. Hours:10:00-18:00(close 21:00 on Fridays except Holiday, The second Wednesday and weekdays on the last week of the exhibition) *Admission until 30 minutes before closing / Closed:Mondays(except Holidays, 2/26, 3/26, 5/14) / Admission:General 1,700yen, University and High school student 1,000yen, Junior high and Elementary school student 500yen / Contact:03-5777-8600 photo:Grand Bouquet 1901 Pastel sur toile Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo, 20100122 >>Flore d’Odilon Redon
Thematic Exhibition:Sakura, Sakura, Sakura 2018 ―Flower Viewing at the Museum!
2018/3/10（Sat） - 5/6（Sun）
Place: Yamatane Museum of Art(3-12-36 Hiroo, Shibuya-ku)
The cherry tree has been depicted in many types of paintings: narrative and genre paintings of people enjoying the cherry blossoms, paintings of landscapes with cherry trees and spots famous for their cherry blossoms, and bird-and-flower paintings and paintings of floral subjects, in which flowers play the leading role. Cherry blossom paintings by distinguished nihonga artists will be in full bloom at the Yamatane Museum of Art in the spring of 2018. Hours:10:00-17:00(Admission until 30 minutes before closing) / closed:Mondays(except 4/30, 5/1) / Admission:General 1,000yen, University and High school student 800yen / Contact:03-5777-8600 photo:Kobayashi Kokei, Scenes from the Legend of Kiyohime: Cherry Tree at the Graves of Anchin and Lady Kiyohime, Yamatane Museum of Art >>Thematic Exhibition:Sakura, Sakura, Sakura 2018 ―Flower Viewing at the Museum!
MIDTOWN BLOSSOM 2018
2018/3/16（Fri） - 4/15（Sun）
Place: Tokyo Midtown
Tokyo Midtown will held a spring festival "Midtown Blossom 2018" during the best blooming season. Outside lounge "CHANDON Blossom Lounge" offers sparkling wine, sweets and fine foods which can feel the sense of spring while you chill out comfortable couch. They will also lights up the cherry blossom trees beside the Blossom Street. Hours:[CHANDON Blossom Lounge]12:00-20:00, [Cherry blossom light-up]17:00-23:00 / Admission:Depends on events and shops / Contact:03-3475-3100 >>MIDTOWN BLOSSOM 2018
The solo exhibition by the renowned and multifaceted American artist KAWS. Continuing in the tradition of Pop Art, his influential work crosses painting, sculpture and printmaking along with fashion, merchandise and toy production while drawing upon art history and popular culture. In his paintings, KAWS deconstructs his appropriation of iconic characters into forms that draw on the tradition of abstract painting. Hours:11:00-19:00 / Closed:Sun. Mon. Hol. / Admission:Free / Contact:03-6721-0687 >>"KAWS" solo show
