Museums Takehisa Shoten Kenji Chida Yumeji Takehisa, one of Japans most notable artists, was from Oku Town. Still living here, his descendants are eager to share their..
Culture Sayoko Eri and the World of Kirikane 2021 Jan 2nd - 24th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition at Kyoto's Museum EKI looks into kirikane works by Sayoko Eri (1945-2007) who was certified as a Living..
Culture Disney's "The Magic of Animation" Kim Bergström Disney's The Magic of Animation exhibition is currently being held at the Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art. The display..
Culture What disturbance? Charlie Badenhop It was six o’clock in the evening and the train platform was crowded. I’d been to the convenience store in the station, having..
Culture Art Revisited, Beauty Revealed 2020-2021 Dec 16th 2020 - Feb 28th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition scheduled at Tokyo's Suntory Museum of Art will look at the beauty of Japanese art from the museum's..
Culture Rimpa and Impressionism 2020-2021 Nov 14th 2020 - Jan 24th 2021 Past Event Rimpa is one of the major historical schools of Japanese painting, created in 17th Century Kyoto. Another iconic form of painting..
Culture Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art Kim Bergström The Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art was opened in 1993 and includes a host of both Japanese and international modern art..
37 Culture Autumn Gifts of Nature Elena Lisina Autumn is as equally regarded as spring in Japan for its beautiful colours. Along with autumn colours, you can find many flowers..
