The theme for 2026 is "Scents that connect to tomorrow -Where Scents Meet Tomorrow-" The "Kaori-Haku" event, where you can experience Japan's incense culture, will be held for approximately one month, from April 18th (Saturday), "Incense Day," to May 17th (Sunday), 2026. This year, the third edition of the event will include a new area, Kamakura, bringing the total number of locations to three: Ginza, Kyoto, and Kamakura. In addition to the organizers Kyukyodo, Shoyeido, and Nippon Kodo, MUJI Ginza and MUJI Kyoto BAL will be participating again this year. Furthermore, Kitou Tenkundo will be participating for the first time in the Kamakura area. The theme for 2026 is "Scents…
Fading sounds, transforming memories—from the two-dimensional to three-dimensional forms of Japanese painting, and then to space. A new solo exhibition by painter Kimio Muraoka will be held in Ginza.
To conclude the 30th anniversary celebrations of Nakajima Art Gallery, we will be holding a solo exhibition by Japanese painter Kimio Muraoka titled "Memory Sound." New works created with the themes of "sound" and "memory" will be displayed in a space designed by the artist himself. Nakajima Art "Shooting Star" (2026) – Exhibited in the "Memory Sound" section of this exhibition. As the culmination of the 30th anniversary of Nakajima Art Gallery in Ginza, which primarily showcases Japanese-style paintings, we will be holding a solo exhibition by Japanese painter Kimio Muraoka. This will be his first completely new work in seven years, and his ninth solo exhibition at Nakajima Art…
Audemars Piguet extends the run of its “House of Wonders” exhibition currently being held in Ginza, Tokyo.
Audemars Piguet will extend the run of its special exhibition, "House of Wonders," held in Ginza, Tokyo, to commemorate its 150th anniversary, until June 30, 2026 (Tuesday). In addition, the lineup of heritage pieces displayed in the "Design Vault" will be completely revamped starting April 9 (Thursday). The Audemars Piguet 150th Anniversary "House of Wonders" exhibition, which began in November 2025, is an interactive special exhibition where visitors can experience the tradition and innovation of the brand, which was founded in Le Brassus, Switzerland in 1875. Following five themes, visitors can enjoyably appreciate the brand's history and the allure of the world of haute horlogerie. We will be newly exhibiting…
[The opening is finally here!] For three days, the heart of Ginza will be immersed in “cherry blossoms” and “craftsmanship.” Japan’s largest Edo Kiriko festival, the “8th Edo Kiriko Cherry Blossom Festival,” starts on April 3rd (Fri)!
[Breaking News] The No. 1 most popular work chosen by fans nationwide has finally been announced! Workshops taught directly by artisans, a dream collaboration between Suntory brewers and traditional craftspeople, and free beer tastings are also planned. All the content to enjoy the last days of spring break with all five senses has been revealed. Fujimaki Department Store, a select shop where you can find exquisite items with a "Japan" theme, is collaborating with the Edo Kiriko Cooperative Association to host the 8th Edo Kiriko Cherry Blossom Festival, Japan's largest Edo Kiriko event, in Ginza for three days from April 3rd (Fri) to 5th (Sun), 2026. Today, just before the…
[HANA × Sony Store] – HANA 1st Anniversary – Blooming Journey in Sony Store is confirmed!
Let's celebrate our first anniversary together and spread the most beautiful "HANA" (flowers) throughout the world. Sony Marketing Inc. will be holding a special event, " HANA 1st Anniversary – Blooming Journey in Sony Store ," at Sony Stores nationwide to commemorate the first anniversary of artist HANA's debut. This event will create an opportunity to reflect on the past year with HANA and share thoughts through viewing experiences utilizing Sony's technology and fan-participation message projects. " HANA 1st Anniversary – Blooming Journey in Sony Store " Event Overview Special website: https://www.sony.jp/store/retail/sonystore/hanabloomingjourney/ ■Event Period: April 2nd (Thu) – May 10th (Sun), 2026 ■ Venue: Sony Store Ginza, Sapporo, Nagoya, Osaka,…
Experience the “Ginza Time” at the “Ginza Street Bar 2026” event! ~Enjoy over 60 “Ginza gourmet” restaurants, advance tickets now on sale~
Shinto Communications Co., Ltd. will be holding "Ginza Machi Bar 2026," a 21-day walking-style gourmet event where participants can visit restaurants in the Ginza area, from Monday, April 6th to Sunday, April 26th, 2026. The Ginza Street Bar event was launched to share the charm of Ginza with people of all ages, not just Japanese people, but people from all over the world. It's a street event that allows you to experience the culture and time that Ginza has etched into its long history, over a period of three weeks. Having reached the milestone of its 10th anniversary in 2025, this event will evolve in 2026, taking the first step…
Ginza Mitsukoshi to showcase the “possibilities of paper” to the world: First-ever “SUPER PAPER MARKET IN GINZA”
We collaborated with Fukunaga Paper Co., Ltd., a company that pursues the possibilities of paper with its high level of technical expertise, including the development of paper products such as "Air Vessel" and "Terada Mokei." Using paper fixtures, we created a space where you can experience the charm of paper. Ginza Mitsukoshi is focusing on "Japan's paper culture," which evolves alongside daily life, and will be holding the first ever "SUPER PAPER MARKET IN GINZA" from Wednesday, April 1st to Friday, April 24th, 2026, at the event hall on the 7th floor of the new building. For this inaugural exhibition, they will be collaborating with Fukunaga Paper Co., Ltd., which…
[Ginza Wako] “Rimako Horikawa Painting Exhibition – Footprints of Time” will be held from April 23rd (Thursday).
Painting exhibition by painter and picture book author Rimako Horikawa From April 23rd (Thursday) to May 6th (Wednesday), Seiko House Hall will host "Rimako Horikawa Painting Exhibition – Footprints of Time," the eighth solo exhibition at Wako by painter and picture book author Rimako Horikawa, and her first in three years. (Top image: "Piano and Bear" 3F) This exhibition, themed "Footprints of Time," features approximately 60 works, including paintings that evoke a sense of nostalgia with motifs such as animals, children, and clocks, as well as ceramic works and original illustrations from precious picture books. In particular, the works using "light and shadow," which represent a new form of expression,…
NOTHING NEW’s new exhibition, “Champ Chime Chocolate,” reveals additional visuals and details about the exhibition experience.
The "Chocolate You Can't Put in Your Mouth" exhibition is fast approaching! It will be held at GinzaNovo from April 10th, 2026 (Friday). Entry is at your own risk. The film label NOTHING NEW will be holding a special exhibition , "Champ Chime Chocolate," at a special venue on the 3rd floor of GinzaNovo starting April 10th, 2026 (Friday). NOTHING NEW is a film label with upcoming releases including the Berlin International Film Festival award-winning film "Child" and the original feature-length animated film "We Are Aliens." In 2025, they co-organized their first exhibition beyond the realm of film, "The Exhibition of Paintings You Shouldn't Look At," with the team behind…
A joint exhibition by Sojiro Takamura and Daisuke Funaki, who unravel the often-perceived complexities of contemporary art from their unique perspectives and captivate audiences with their respective expressions in painting and sculpture, will be held at Artglorieux GALLERY OF TOKYO in Ginza.
Date: April 2, 2026 (Thursday) – April 8, 2026 (Wednesday) Opening hours: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM (closing at 6:00 PM on the last day) Artglorieux GALLERY OF TOKYO, an art gallery operated by Daimaru Matsuzakaya Department Store on the 5th floor of GINZA SIX, will host a joint exhibition by Sojiro Takamura and Daisuke Funaki, who will unravel the often-perceived complexities of contemporary art from their unique perspective, showcasing their work through both painting and sculpture. Date: April 2, 2026 (Thursday) – April 8, 2026 (Wednesday) Opening hours: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM (closing at 6:00 PM on the last day) In recent years, contemporary art has become popular…