To commemorate Arts and Culture's second anniversary, limited edition products by Mr. Kawai will also be available. Wako Co., Ltd. will be holding "About Wood" at the Arts and Culture section in the basement of its flagship store, which is celebrating its second anniversary, from Thursday, July 16th to Wednesday, August 12th. This exhibition, "About Wood," is a project that re-examines our relationship with forests and wood through a solo exhibition by woodworker Yu Kawai and the activities of the lifestyle brand "SOMA." Mr. Kawai, who creates his works while cherishing the expression and individuality of the wood itself, launched the lifestyle brand SOMA after an experience that made him…
Delicious foods from Aomori gather in Hibiya Park, Tokyo! The first-ever “Ummee Aomori Festival” is being held.
The "Ummee Aomori Festival" (organized by the Ummee Aomori Festival Executive Committee), where you can enjoy delicious Aomori cuisine made with seafood and mountain produce from Aomori Prefecture's abundant natural resources, will be held for the first time at Hibiya Park in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, for three days from September 18th (Fri) to 20th (Sun), 2026. Aomori Prefecture is a treasure trove of delicious ingredients. Surrounded by the sea on three sides, it boasts an abundance of seafood, including tuna from Oma and scallops from Mutsu Bay. The climate with its significant temperature differences produces sweet and delicious fruits such as apples and cherries. The prefecture also has many brand-name…
The relocation event “Yamaguchi and Tsuwano: Relaxed Relocation Life 2026 – Learn, See, and Enjoy” will be held on July 26th at the Tokyo Kotsu Kaikan in Yurakucho.
The following cities and towns in Yamaguchi Prefecture will be exhibiting: Ube City, Yamaguchi City, Hagi City, Hofu City, Mine City, Sanyo-Onoda City, and Tsuwano Town in Shimane Prefecture. The Furusato Kaiki and Migration Exchange Promotion Organization (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Chairman: Ko Takahashi), a public interest incorporated association that supports migration in cooperation with local governments nationwide, will co-host the migration event "Yamaguchi and Tsuwano Relaxed Migration Life 2026 ~Learn, See, and Enjoy~" on Sunday, July 26th, with the Yamaguchi Central Metropolitan Area Promotion Council Migration and Settlement Promotion Project Executive Committee. Six cities in Yamaguchi Prefecture and Tsuwano Town in Shimane Prefecture will exhibit, and visitors can feel free to…
Information on original merchandise for the “Not Just Cute!? Pingu Exhibition” has been released.
Over 100 Pingu items are gathered here! Customizable goods and collaboration items with Tatsuya Tanaka are also available. We will be providing the latest information, including details on original exhibition merchandise, for the "Not Just Cute!? Pingu Exhibition," which will be held at YURAKUCHO MUSEUM from July 10th (Fri) to September 6th (Sun). "More Than Just Cute!? Pingu Exhibition" is the inaugural event for the newly opened "YURAKUCHO MUSEUM" in Yurakucho, Tokyo. The exhibition is themed around an amusement park and is an interactive experience where visitors can see, touch, and enjoy Pingu's previously unknown charms. The museum shop offers over 100 items featuring Pingu, who is "more than just…
Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore and Kyoto Tsutaya Bookstore will be holding a fair called “Summer Time” from July 1st (Wednesday) to help you spend this summer comfortably and richly.
Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore and Kyoto Tsutaya Bookstore will be holding a fair themed "Summer Time" from July 1st (Wed) to August 31st (Mon), 2026. We will be offering tips for enjoying a comfortable and fulfilling time even during the hot summer, in collaboration with creators and brands from various fields. As a joint project between Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore and Kyoto Tsutaya Bookstore, we will be introducing yukata and kimono from the Dutch sustainable brand "SUSAN BIJL" and kimono enthusiast Sankaku, who boasts a total of 400,000 followers on social media. In addition, we have prepared a variety of projects that take advantage of the unique characteristics of each area and…
“Shochiku Geino Togeki Live Make-Za Comedy Theater in Ginza ~The creeping terror of laughter~”
Shochiku Geino Co., Ltd. will hold a comedy show, "Shochiku Geino Togeki Live Make-Za Comedy Theater in Ginza ~The creeping terror of laughter~," at the Shochiku Information Center (1st floor, Togeki Building, 4-1-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo) on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. This event is a monthly free comedy show featuring young comedians and talents belonging to Shochiku Geino. Located in the prime location of Ginza, our entertainment venue is popular with many customers as a place they can easily drop by on their way home from work or while shopping. On the day of the event, in addition to performances by up-and-coming comedians, A collaboration event with the movie "Shall…
Introducing the food and drink menu for “HIBIYA MID SUMMER 2026” at Tokyo Midtown Hibiya. Period: June 26th (Fri) – August 23rd (Sun), 2026.
Enjoy a special menu featuring characters from the movie "Toy Story 5," along with authentic tacos and homemade pastrami sandwiches for a grown-up summer night. Tokyo Midtown Hibiya will be hosting its summer event, "HIBIYA MID SUMMER 2026," from Friday, June 26th to Sunday, August 23rd, 2026. This summer, a cafe stand featuring original menu items from OH MY CAFE*, themed after the latest Disney & Pixar film, "Toy Story 5" (scheduled for release on July 3rd (Friday)), will appear at Hibiya Step Square. Seven types of drinks and food items inspired by the characters will be offered. Immerse yourself in the world of the movie and enjoy flavors that…
The highlights of the “Outing Baby Shark Exhibition” are revealed! Messages from Kana Hanazawa, Megumi Han, and Misaki Kuno have arrived. Merchandise information is also being released all at once!
Exhibition exclusive! Special voice recordings are also in the works. A collaboration cafe has been confirmed at Matsuya Ginza! ©Penguin Box・KADOKAWA/Odekake Kozame The exhibition contents have been revealed! We're revealing all the highlights of the exhibition! The venue was decorated to the fullest with original illustrations specially drawn for the exhibition by the artist, Penguin Box. We'll bring you content that lets you fully enjoy the world of "The Baby Shark on an Outing." Please come and visit the exhibition! Main visual for the "Outing Baby Shark Exhibition" ■Highlights ① An Outing with Baby Shark! An Exciting Town Tour <br />This is the main area where you can experience the…
An exhibition by contemporary artist Tabaimo titled “Tabaimo Paintings: National Treasures”
Starting July 17th (Friday) The Pola Museum Annex (Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo) will host "Tabaimo Paintings: National Treasures," an exhibition by contemporary artist Tabaimo, from July 17th (Fri) to August 30th (Sun), 2026. Pola Museum Annex: "Tabaimo Paintings – National Treasure" This exhibition will display all 500 illustrations created by Tabaimo for the novel "National Treasure" by Shuichi Yoshida, which was serialized in the Asahi Shimbun from 2017 to 2018, in two phases. When the series was being serialized, Tabaimo first drew line drawings in ink, and then, while reading the story of the novel, she layered the emotions and atmosphere of each scene as colors. She says that the process…
[Ginza Wako] “Nagamori Sokyu Calligraphy Exhibition: Teacher’s Gratitude, Light and Wind” will be held from July 16th (Thursday).
From July 16th (Thursday) to July 26th (Sunday), Seiko House Hall will host the second exhibition of calligrapher Sokyu Nagamori's work at Wako, his first in seven years. The theme of this exhibition is "Gratitude to Teachers: Light and Wind." "When I come across words I want to write, I keep them in mind and expand on the image by drawing them in the sky. 'Learn from the classics, create freely and always be creative, never settle down' is a teaching I received from my mentors, Kaneko Ōtei and Sadayoshi, and it is the source of my courage," says Nagamori. The exhibition features modern poetry and calligraphy, Chinese characters, mixed…