A large scale exhibition introducing and showcasing the life of artist/painter Katsushika Hokusai. Not only are the masterpieces and valued items and works assembled from Japan and overseas, but the works rediscovered in recent years will be presented as well - approximately 480 valuable works to total will be showcased. Hokusai's works from his debut work at the age of 20 years until he put down his brush at the age of 90 years, this exhibition presents spanning Hokusai's long career. Hours: 10:00-20:00(close 17:00 on Tuesdays) *Admission until 30 minutes before closing / Closed: 1/29, 2/19, 2/20, 3/5 / Admission: General 1,600yen, University and High school student 1,300yen, Junior high school and Elementary school student 600yen / Contact: 03-5777-8600
MINGEI - Another Kind of Art
2018/11/2（Fri） - 2019/2/24（Sun）
Place: 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT(9-7-6 Akasaka)
In 1925, Soetsu Yanagi first named handicrafts made by anonymous craftspeople "MINGEI," as he recognized the beauty in these everyday items used by common people. The exhibition will feature over 150 traditional and contemporary MINGEI items primarily from the Japan Folk Crafts Museum's collection selected by Naoto Fukasawa, the Director of both 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT and the Museum. Hours: 10:00-19:00(Admission until 30 minutes before closing) / Closed: Tuesdays(except 12/25), 12/26-1/3 / Admission: General 1,100yen, University student 800yen, High school student 500yen / Contact: 03-3475-2121
NOGIZAKA46 ART WORKS ~ Almost Everything ~
2019/1/11（Fri） - 5/31（Fri）
Place: Sony Music Roppongi Museum(5-6-20 Roppongi)
Hours: 10:00-20:00 (Admission until 30 minutes before closing) / close:Open everyday during the exhibition / Admission: (Advance Tickets) General and College student 1,800yen, High school and Junior high school student 800yen, Elementary school student 400yen, (On-site Tickets) General and College student 2,000yen, High school and Junior high school student 1,000yen, Elementary school student 600yen(On-site tickets will be sold at the Museum when there is enough availability in the advance tickets)
Special Exhibition "A Thousand Wonders of Japanese Technology -A brief 150 year history of Japanese modernization"
2018/10/30（Tue） - 2019/3/3（Sun）
Place: National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo(7-20 Ueno Park, Taito-ku)
This exhibition traces the magnificent history of science and technology, which have changed Japan from the Meiji era to the Heisei era, with more than 600 valuable materials including important cultural properties and items of industrial and science heritages. Hours: 9:00-17:00(close 20:00 on Fri., Sat., 10/31 and 11/1) *Admission until 30 minutes before closing / Closed: Mondays(except 12/24, 1/14, 2/11, 2/25), 12/28-1/1, 1/15, 2/12 / Admission: General and University student 1,600yen, Elementary, Junior high and high school student 600yen / Contact: 03-5777-8600
Living Moment by Moment Tarō Okamoto and Jazz
2018/10/17（Wed） - 2019/2/24（Sun）
Place: Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum(6-1-19 Minamiaoyama)
In my life I ignore the past and I ignore the future. I live in the present, exploding, moment by moment― Neither clinging to the past nor presuming upon the future. The way that Tarō Okamoto lived, perfectly embodies JAZZ. You will witness an unexpected encounter between Okamoto's paintings and jazz through the medium of sound in this exhibiiton. Hours: 10:00-18:00(Admission until 30 minutes before closing) / Closed: Tuesdays(except Holidays), 10/15, 12/28-1/4 / Admission: General 620yen, Elementary school student 310yen / Contact: 03-3406-0801
Vermeer:Making the Difference ―Vermeer and Dutch Art
2018/10/5（Fri） - 2019/2/3（Sun）
Place: The Ueno Royal Museum(1-2 Ueno Park, Taito-ku)
Johannes Vermeer, the Dutch Golden Age master along with Rembrandt, also known for the unprolific painter. Of Vermeer's 35 surviving works, 9 have been brought to the museum to make this exhibition the largest showing of his work in Japan. Hours: 9:30-20:30(Admission until 30 minutes before closing) / Closed: 12/13 / Admission: [date and time-specific advance ticket] General 2,500yen, University and High school student 1,800yen, Junior high and Elementary school student 1,000yen(All tickets are date and time-specific. Check the official site for detail) / Contact: 0570-008-035 >>Vermeer:Making the Difference ―Vermeer and Dutch Art
Duncan Phillips, a private collector with discerning perception and also the founder of America's oldest modern art museum. Showcasing 75 artworks carefully selected from this American art institution, the exhibition features works from some of the world's most important modern painters including Manet, Cézanne, Picasso, Gauguin and Klee. Hours: 10:00-18:00(close 21:00 on Fridays except holiday, The second Wednesdays and the last week of the exhibition) *Admission until 30 minutes before closing / Closed: Mondays(except holidays, substitute holiday, the last week of the exhibition, 10/29, 11/26, 1/28), 12/31-1/1 / Admission: General 1,700yen, University and High school student 1,000yen, Junior high and Elementary school student 500yen / Contact: 03-5777-8600 >>The Phillips Collection : A Modern Vision
RCR Arquitectes: Geography of Dreams
2019/1/24（Thu） - 3/24（Sun）
Place: TOTO GALLERY・MA(TOTO Nogizaka Building 3F, 1-24-3 Minami-aoyama)
One of the biggest Ice skate rink in Tokyo, a capacity of 200 people, appears in Tokyo Midtown from 7th of January. Not only the day time skating, but also the night time romantic skating surrounded by the gorgeous illumination is available. Also visitors can join the skating school for family. Hours: 11:00-22:00(Last admission 21:00. Open 13:00 on 1/7 and 2/17) / Closed: Open everyday during the event / Admission: High school student and older 2,000yen(2,300yen), Junior high school student and younger 1,500yen(1,800yen), Attendant 300yen *Price in ( ) is Saturday and Holiday's special price / Contact: 03-3475-3100
Tokyo Midtown Design Hub 77th Exhibition JAGDA Outreach Exhibition Part 2 Charity Art Tumbler
2019/2/1（Fri） - 3/10（Sun）
Place: Tokyo Midtown Design Hub
Hours: 11:00-19:00 / Closed: Open everyday during the exhibition / Admission: Free / Contact: 03-6743-3776
