TSUMUGU : Japan Art & Culture

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Japanese art exhibitions held in major museums and traditional performing arts in theaters

Ryogoku, Tokyo

Demons as depicted by Hokusai and his disciples highlighted at Sumida Hokusai Museum

Hokusai Presents a Riot of Demons
・Jun 21 (Tue) – Aug 28 (Sun), 2022
・The Sumida Hokusai Museum
Minami-Aoyama, Tokyo

[COMING IN JULY] Nezu Museum in Tokyo to show you ways to enjoy calligraphy … without reading it

Can’t Read It, but I Like It!
・Jul 16 (Sat) - Aug 21 (Sun), 2022
・Nezu Museum
Ueno Park, Tokyo

[ENDING SOON] From TSUMUGU: RYUKYU exhibit featuring Okinawa’s art and culture kicks off at Tokyo National Museum

RYUKYU
・May 3 (Tue) - Jun 26 (Sun), 2022
・Tokyo National Museum
Shizuoka

[COMING IN JULY] Japanese swords, ukiyo-e of warriors from Museum of Fine Arts, Boston showcased

The Heroes
・Jul 2 (Sat) - Aug 28 (Sun), 2022
・Shizuoka City Museum of Art
Nara

[COMING IN JULY] Jokyo-era Taima Mandala of Taimadera to be highlighted at Nara National Museum

Chūjō-hime and the Taima Mandala: Weaving Tales of Faith
・Jul 16 (Sat) – Aug 28 (Sun), 2022
・Nara National Museum
Seto, Aichi Pref.

Imperial craft masterpieces associated with Aichi on display at Seto City Art Museum

Imperial Masterpieces
・Jun 4 (Sat) – Jul 31 (Sun), 2022
・Seto City Art Museum

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The TSUMUGU Gallery archives high-resolution images of Japan’s most sophisticated artwork to
give you the exciting sensation of viewing them up close as if they were right before your eyes.

What’s TSUMUGU?: The TSUMUGU Project was initiated by Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs, Imperial Household Agency and The Yomiuri Shimbun (Tokyo) as a joint effort to promote the beauty of Japanese art across the nation and abroad.

Giving special attention to Japan’s national treasures, important cultural properties and excellent artwork associated with the Imperial Household, the two government agencies and leading national newspaper in 2018 agreed on a comprehensive plan to establish a virtuous cycle of “promoting, restoring and preserving” the nation’s precious legacies. Subsequently, the TSUMUGU Project was set up to implement the plan…; See more

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Thu, Jun 9, 2022

☆From TSUMUGU: The special exhibition "Imperial Masterpieces ⁠– Supreme Crafts Related to Aichi –" is now running at the Seto City Art Museum in Aichi Pref.

Tue, May 3, 2022

☆From TSUMUGU: RYUKYU exhibit kicks off at Tokyo National Museum (-Jun 26)

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