Ginza Culture

“The Beauty of New Prints: Kawase Hasui Woodblock Print Exhibition” will be held at Artglorieux GALLERY OF TOKYO in Ginza.

“The Beauty of New Prints: Kawase Hasui Woodblock Print Exhibition” will be held at Artglorieux GALLERY OF TOKYO in Ginza.

Daimaru Matsuzakaya Department Store will be holding the "—The Beauty of New Prints— Kawase Hasui Woodblock Print Exhibition" at "Artglorieux GALLERY OF TOKYO," an art gallery operated on the 5th floor of GINZA SIX. Dates: November 19th (Thu) – November 25th (Wed), 2026. Opening hours: 10:30 – 20:30 (closes at 18:00 on the last day). In 1918, he befriended publisher Shozaburo Watanabe, and together with craftsmen he traveled throughout Japan, creating a collection of woodblock prints that evoke nostalgia and captivate people all over the world. This exhibition will feature 25 carefully selected early prints by the publisher, Watanabe Woodblock Print Art Gallery, available for immediate purchase. Popular smaller works…

November 26th (Thu) Shochiku Geino Togeki Live Make-za Comedy Theater in Ginza ~A Collection of Laughter~

Shochiku Geino Co., Ltd. will be holding a comedy show, "Shochiku Geino Togeki Live Make-Za Comedy Theater in Ginza ~A Collection of Laughter~," on Thursday, November 26, 2026, at the Shochiku Information Center (1st floor, Togeki Building, 4-1-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo). 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, there will also be a rock-paper-scissors tournament…

“TOKYO ART DOTS,” a walking event where you can explore the city and encounter art, will be held from November 5th (Thu) to 8th (Sun). Tokyo Tatemono x Heralbony present “a timeless and extraordinary brilliance” in front of Tokyo Station.

Tokyo Tatemono Co., Ltd. and Heralbony Co., Ltd. will hold "TOKYO ART DOTS" (hereinafter referred to as "this event"), a walk-through event where people can encounter art while exploring the city, at various venues in front of Tokyo Station, including Tofrom Yaesu Tower (Yaesu, Chuo-ku, Tokyo), from November 5th (Thursday) to 8th (Sunday), 2026. This event takes place in the Yaesu, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi, and Ginza areas (hereinafter referred to as "this area") located east of Tokyo Station. Participants can enjoy the art and worldviews of contracted artists presented by Heralbony while strolling through the city. This marks Heralbony's first event where the "city" itself serves as the venue. The event…

[Ginza Wako] “A Microcosm of Visions II – The Phosphorescence of Five Contemporary Lacquer Artists” will be held from November 27th (Friday).

An exhibition featuring five artists who are carrying on the tradition of lacquer art while challenging themselves with new forms of expression. From November 27th (Fri) to December 6th (Sun), Wako in Ginza will host an exhibition at the Seiko House Hall featuring five lacquer artists who are captivated by the potential of the precious material lacquer and explore its expressive possibilities through their unique perspectives and aesthetic sensibilities. (Top visual credit: [Ken Hiwatari] Makie-inlaid tea caddy "Bat under the Moon" φ5.4×h8cm) With "the importance of communicating with people" as a common foundation, Ken Hiwatari pursues forms that resonate with people's hearts, while Takamasa Yoshino works on sculptural expressions overflowing…

New art by André Saraiva to be unveiled. An experiential Christmas that fills GINZA SIX with “LOVE”.

GINZA SIX, the largest commercial complex in the Ginza area, will be holding an interactive Christmas promotion from November 6th (Friday) to December 25th (Friday), 2026, themed around "LOVE," treating the entire complex as a single work of art. This year's Christmas celebrations will be graced by the work of André Saraiva, a world-renowned artist based in Paris who has continued to express himself using the city itself as his canvas. His signature characters, "Mr. A" and "LOVE," will spread from the entrance to the underground passages, throughout the building, and even to the rooftop ice rink, inviting you into André's world throughout GINZA SIX. Discover the artwork as you…

Kiyo Otaki’s solo exhibition “Flower” is being held at RESONANCE GALLERY.

Date: October 31st (Sat) – November 30th (Mon), 2026 Opening reception: Saturday, October 31st RESONANCE GALLERY will be hosting a solo exhibition by Kiyo Otaki titled "Flower" from Saturday, October 31st to Monday, November 30th, 2026. This exhibition focuses on the structure inherent in the forms of "flowers" found in nature, and attempts to reconstruct that order as sculpture through a geometric approach. Following in the footsteps of perceptual art, including Raphael Soto, the exhibition presents a collection of works that are transformed by the viewer's physical approach. [Artist Statement] A flower is not a single, unified form. Tiny elements such as petals and stamens gather around a central axis,…

The KK Line (formerly the Tokyo Expressway) becomes a stage for nighttime art. Tokyo Sky Corridor (KK Line) ‘Roof Park Art Fes 2026’

Dates: November 21st (Sat) – November 29th (Sun), 2026 The Tokyo Metropolitan Government and Tokyo Expressway Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo) are working to revitalize the former expressway, the KK Line (formerly the Tokyo Expressway), which runs through Kyobashi, Ginza, Shimbashi, and other areas, transforming it from a space for cars into a pedestrian-centered, green public space where people are the main focus. As part of this initiative, they will be holding the first art event, Tokyo Sky Corridor (KK Line) "Roof Park Art Fes 2026". Tickets will go on sale from 2 PM on Friday, October 16th, on the event's special website. (Event special website: https://roofpark-artfes.metro.tokyo.lg.jp ) Tokyo Sky…

Music, video, art. Animation artist Ryoji Yamada, who transcends these boundaries, will hold a solo exhibition “CITYNESS 2012–2026” in Higashi-Ginza from October 23rd.

Ryoji Yamada is an animation artist who has worked on numerous renowned music videos and participated in film festivals both domestically and internationally. In addition to a complete screening of his trilogy, he will also be presenting paintings and sculptures. An exhibition by animation artist and illustrator Ryoji Yamada, known for his work at film festivals both in Japan and abroad, and for directing numerous music videos for renowned artists such as King Gnu and MILLENNIUM PARADE, will be held at the art space SHUTL in Higashi-Ginza. Poster/Web Flyer RYOJI YAMADA Solo Exhibition CITYNESS 2012-2026 October 23 (Fri) – 31 (Sat), 2026 Closed on October 27th and 28th. at SHUTL…

[Ginza Wako] “Yoneda Kazu & Yoneda Aya Ceramic Exhibition: Collecting, Playing, Enjoying” will be held from November 6th (Friday).

A joint exhibition by mother and daughter ceramic artists Kazu Yoneda and Aya Yoneda will be held. From November 6th (Friday) to 15th (Sunday), Wako in Ginza will host a joint exhibition by mother and daughter ceramic artists Kazuko and Aya Yoneda, both residents of Ishikawa Prefecture, at the Seiko House Hall. (Top visual: [Yoneda Kazu] "Black-painted bird and flower design long cylindrical vase" φ9-10 x h41-42.5cm) [Yoneda Kazu] "Black-painted Bird and Flower Design Long Cylindrical Vase" φ9-10 × h41-42.5cm [Fumi Yoneda] "Gathering the Horizon" w16×d20×h2.5cm The theme of this third exhibition is "Collect, Play, Enjoy." Her mother, Kazu, a full member of the Japan Crafts Association, pursues refined forms…

Takashi Nishimura’s exhibition ” Forms of Emotion,” which gives form to emotions born from dialogue with nature, will be held at Artglorieux GALLERY OF TOKYO in Ginza.

Location: Artglorieux GALLERY OF TOKYO (GINZA SIX 5th floor) Period: October 15th (Thu) – October 21st (Wed), 2026 Opening hours: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM (closing at 6:00 PM on the last day) This exhibition showcases works that transform emotions born from moments of profound connection with nature into paintings, objects, and jewelry. The artist continues to create while gazing at the world unfolding before them, exploring the essential beauty that lies beneath. Please come and experience "FORMS OF EMOTION," a solo exhibition where diverse expressions resonate together to create a single, cohesive worldview. Wave guide: Approximately 40cm wide x 50cm long x 8cm thick "Circle of Life" Approximately 47cm…

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