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[Wako, Ginza] “Inoue Manji White Porcelain Exhibition: The Blue Sea Waves of My Heart” will be held from June 20th (Thursday)

[Wako, Ginza] “Inoue Manji White Porcelain Exhibition: The Blue Sea Waves of My Heart” will be held from June 20th (Thursday)

This is the 48th exhibition at Wako by Inoue Manji, a holder of the Important Intangible Cultural Property for "White Porcelain." Ginza Wako will be holding the "Inoue Manji White Porcelain Exhibition: Seigaiha of My Heart" at the Seiko House Hall (formerly Wako Hall) from June 20th (Thurs) to 30th (Sun) by Inoue Manji, a holder of the Important Intangible Cultural Property (Living National Treasure) for "white porcelain." Works themed on "Seigaiha," which Inoue created with his wish for a peaceful life, will be on display. "I was born in 1929 and am now 95 years old. Even with the years, there is no limit to art. I am interested

[Free admission] Honey-filled event “Honey Festa 2024” to be held in Ginza this summer from July 26th to 28th

Approximately 100 kinds of honey from Japan and around the world will be gathered here! Sweets and alcohol made with honey will also be on sale. You can sample and buy them. There will also be workshops that both children and adults can enjoy, and a honeybee tour (this year will be the 9th time). The Japan Honey Meister Association, a general incorporated association that manages honey qualifications, will be holding the "Honey Festa 2024" event in Ginza on the weekend just before Honey Day (August 3rd), where you can learn about the various uses of honey and purchase honey from various regions. Please come and enjoy three days filled

The garden of happiness in Hibiya Park, “Feliece Garden Hibiya”, reopens after renovation

The cafe will begin operations on Saturday, June 1, 2024, with three core businesses: cafe, weddings, and events. Felice Garden Hibiya, operated by Meguro Gajoen Co., Ltd., will reopen on Saturday, June 1, 2024 after undergoing approximately nine months of restoration and repair work. Felice Garden Hibiya (formerly the Park Museum) is a historical building in the German bungalow style built in 1910 (Meiji 43) as a park management office in a corner of Hibiya Park, the first Western-style park in Japan. It has been open to the public since 1964 (Showa 39), and in 1990 (Heisei 2) it was designated a tangible cultural property of Tokyo as one of

[50th Anniversary] “Mouse’s Vest Exhibition: Nakae Yoshio and Ueno Noriko – A Gift of Imagination” finally opens!

A limited edition gift for visitors who want to walk around pretending to be Nezumi-kun or Nemi-chan, and information on the exhibition catalogue released for the first time. There will also be an autograph session! The picture book "Mouse's Vest" (published by Poplar Publishing in 1974) is loved by generations. The popular series has sold over 4.9 million copies and currently has 41 volumes, and was created by the husband-and-wife collaboration between author Yoshi Nakae and painter Noriko Ueno. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the birth of this masterpiece, an exhibition entitled "50th Anniversary of the Birth of Mouse's Vest: Yoshi Nakae and Noriko Ueno, A Gift of Imagination"

Tokyo Kaikan’s beer garden where you can enjoy the night view “Ginza Sky Beer Terrace 2024” Limited time operation information

●Event period: June 18th (Tue) – September 7th (Sat) ●A beer garden with a spectacular view 40m above ground overlooking Tokyo Station ●All-you-can-drink The Premium Malt's ●The menu changes every month! Tokyo Kaikan dishes served individually on hot and cold plates Ginza Sky Beer Terrace (Tokyo Kotsu Kaikan, 13th floor), operated by Tokyo Kaikan, will be operating its beer garden for a limited time from Tuesday, June 18th to Saturday, September 7th, 2024. Following the 2022 event, which was held for the first time in three years, we have started an experiment to change the food menu every month, and in 2023, with 100 more seats, the event was a

To mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Saori Akutagawa, an avant-garde artist who rose to prominence in the 1950s, NUKAGA GALLERY will be holding an exhibition entitled “Saori Akutagawa: Fierce. Burning. Intense.”

NUKAGA GALLERY will be holding an exhibition entitled "Akutagawa Saori: Fierce. Burning. Intense," from Monday, May 20th to Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024, showcasing the precious works she left behind during her short life. NUKAGA GALLERY will be holding an exhibition entitled "Akutagawa Saori: Fierce. Burning. Intense." from Monday, May 20th to Wednesday, July 3rd. This exhibition will feature works created by Akutagawa, who gained attention as an avant-garde artist from the early 1950s and passed away suddenly in 1966 at the age of 41, including her representative works and drawings. She continued to burn with energy in pursuit of her own unique expression throughout her short career of around 15

[New store] “Mizuiro”, an overwhelmingly large Japanese restaurant located 200 meters above ground, will have its grand opening on Wednesday, May 22, 2024

A Japanese restaurant with a "Japanese spirit and Western learning" theme and a panoramic view from the top floor of a building in Shiodome, Tokyo Diamond Dying Co., Ltd., a consolidated subsidiary of DD Group Co., Ltd., will open a new store, "Mizuiro," on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. ・Origin of the store name "Water" Colorless, transparent water has infinite possibilities for reflecting the various hues of the clear sky. "Color" An infinite number of colors are created by absorbing and fusing countless essences. The shop's name "Light Blue" expresses the panoramic view of the Tokyo Bay Area and the changing colors of the sky and sea over time. The logo

ATELIER MUJI Special Exhibition “Something that is Both – Mitsuru Koga’s Perspective”

5/24 (Fri) – 6/30 (Sun) Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd., the operator of MUJI, will hold a special exhibition "Something that is both – Mitsuru Koga's Perspective" at ATELIER MUJI GINZA Gallery 1 and 2 in MUJI Ginza (Chuo-ku, Tokyo) from Friday, May 24th to Sunday, June 30th, 2024. Ryohin Keikaku continues to create everyday items that support the fundamentals of daily life, adhering to the three principles of MUJI manufacturing: "selection of materials," "process inspection," and "simplification of packaging." The works introduced here, which are made from everyday materials, by Mitsuru Koga, are different from everyday items, but they reveal an approach that can be seen in MUJI's manufacturing, such

[First in Japan] Authentic New York Mexican restaurant “FONDA MEXICANA New York” opens at Ginza “GRANBELL SQUARE” on June 14th

JOE'S SHANGHAI JAPAN Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as JOE'S SHANGHAI) will open the first store in Japan of "FONDA MEXICANA New York," where you can enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine loved in New York, at "GRANBELL SQUARE" in Ginza on Friday, June 14, 2024. Fonda Mexicana New York, which has three locations in New York and is the first to open in Japan, is a fine dining restaurant where you can experience authentic New York-style Mexican cuisine that is loved by sophisticated New Yorkers. You can enjoy a variety of authentic Mexican cuisine made by award-winning star chefs in a sophisticated New York-style space. Umeno, CEO of Joe's Shanghai Japan

On Wednesday, May 8, 2024, Itoya Ginza will celebrate its 120th anniversary with the refurbishment of the K.Itoya Building.

A place filled with the charm of Itoya today, including original brands and bespoke services Itoya Co., Ltd. is a stationery specialty store founded in 1904 (Meiji 37) in Ginza, Tokyo. Itoya, which is celebrating its 120th anniversary since its founding, will be renovating part of its Ginza flagship store on May 8, 2024. We have created a new floor for our original brands and bespoke services in the K.Itoya building behind the main building (G.Itoya), aiming to create a place filled with the charm that can only be found at Itoya. Red Clip on K.Itoya Building The red clip, which is a landmark for customers at the G.Itoya building

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